– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Wed 26 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Wed 26 Nov Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 117mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 35mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).
	Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 1
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy rain	light rain	heavy rain	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	light rain	heavy rain	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	NNW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	WNW	NW	W	WNW	NW	N	N	W	WNW	W	NW
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mm	13	3	31	68	1.9	—	0.1	—	—	—	—	0.1	0.8	11	23	—	—	—
max°C	5	4	7	7	4	2	4	4	2	1	1	2	3	3	3	0	2	3
min°C	4	4	3	5	3	1	3	3	0	0	1	1	2	2	0	-1	2	1
chill°C	-2	-2	-3	-1	-2	-5	-3	-1	-6	-6	-5	-4	-5	-5	-6	-7	-2	-2

Freezing level (m)	2850	2750	2750	3100	2500	2150	2450	2550	2600	2000	2150	2250	2400	2550	2500	1900	2300	2800
Cloud base (m)	1500	1550	1500	1550	1550	1550	1900	1800	1600	1600	1750	1550	1850	1550	1550	1550	1650	1650

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Heavy rain (total 117mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

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

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 35mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook at the specific elevation of 2000 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. 2 hours ago	17° C	Continuous moderate rain.	Fresh winds from the NNW (31 kph at 340).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (15 kph at 330).
Omarama 100 km S 420m alt. 52 minutes ago	25° C	-	Strong winds from the NW (41 kph at 324).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	22° C	-	Moderate winds from the NW (20 kph at 320).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	22° C	-	Moderate winds from the NW (20 kph at 320).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 0).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the N (19 kph at 350).	2 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	28° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 34).
Springfield Ridge 139 km E 830m alt. 52 minutes ago	23° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 52 minutes ago	23° C	-	Strong winds from the N (46 kph at 358).

* 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.