– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Tue 14 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Tue 14 Oct Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 58mm), mostly on Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning).
	Tue 14		Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	mod. snow	snow shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds
km/h	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	WNW	WNW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	1	—	—
mm	0.1	—	0.8	3	7	0.5	—	—	—	—	0.7	2	44	6	0.7	0.5	—
max°C	4	0	3	4	4	5	5	2	5	5	5	7	7	3	3	4	3
min°C	3	-2	1	3	3	4	4	1	4	4	4	5	5	1	2	4	0
chill°C	3	-5	-2	0	0	1	2	-1	2	0	0	0	2	-1	2	4	-4

Freezing level (m)	1650	800	1200	1500	1550	1700	1850	1350	1750	1850	1800	1900	2300	1250	1300	1550	1300
Cloud base (m)	1600	1550	1550	1500	1500	1550	1650	1550	2950	1750	1500	1500	1500	1550	1550	1600	1600

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	8:00	—	—	8:01	—	—	8:04	—	—	8:05	—	—	8:06	—	—	8:07	—

Aoraki/Mount Cook Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Aoraki/Mount Cook Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 58mm), mostly on Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Aoraki/Mount Cook. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of New Zealand.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 656m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 220).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 70).
hy2c170E43S 97 km NW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Strong winds from the WSW (40 kph at 242).	- km
Omarama 100 km S 420m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 69).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (13 kph at 330).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 250).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 50).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (17 kph at 240).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 11).
Springfield Ridge 139 km E 830m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.