– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sat 13 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Sat 13 Dec Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 141mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon night, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the NNW by Mon night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SE by Thu morning).
	Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	cloudy	light snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs
km/h	SW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	SSW	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	0.3	—	—	—	1.3	3	25	111	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.4	0.3
max°C	5	5	4	4	5	3	3	5	7	1	0	-1	0	1	0	1	3	4
min°C	4	4	3	4	4	2	3	5	3	1	-1	-2	-1	1	0	1	2	3
chill°C	4	3	0	1	0	-4	-4	-1	-3	-4	-5	-2	-5	-3	-4	-4	-3	-1

Freezing level (m)	3000	3050	3050	2900	2850	2500	2400	2800	3050	2150	2000	1750	1800	2100	2100	2300	2500	2800
Cloud base (m)	1650	1550	9000	1650	1700	1650	1500	1500	1500	1700	1650	1650	1600	1750	1600	2250	1600	1800

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Heavy rain (total 141mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon night, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the NNW by Mon night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SE by Thu morning).

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. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Light winds from the NW (9 kph at 310).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (9 kph at 150).
Omarama 100 km S 420m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 273 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 260).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 260).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 200).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 80).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 43 minutes ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 222).
Springfield Ridge 139 km E 830m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 5).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (9 kph at 348).

* 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.