– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Sun 08 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Sun 08 Mar Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 84mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Thu night).
	Sun 8		Monday 9			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	some clouds
km/h	NW	WNW	WNW	SW	SSW	NNW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	NNW	NW	W
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mm	0.5	1.4	0.3	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	0.2	0.1	1.2	2	34	40	6	—
max °C	6	4	3	2	2	3	4	2	4	5	4	4	3	6	6	5	1
min °C	5	3	3	1	1	3	3	2	3	5	3	3	3	3	6	3	-2
chill °C	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	3	-1	-2	-3	-4	1	-2	-7

Freezing level m	3150	2800	2650	2450	2600	2850	2600	2500	2650	2800	3200	2600	2550	2600	3100	2900	1950
Cloud base (m)	1550	1650	1750	1750	1950	1600	1800	1700	1750	1700	1750	1550	1500	1500	1500	1500	1550

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	8:13	—	—	8:10	—	—	8:08	—	—	8:07	—	—	8:06	—	—	8:04	—

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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

Heavy rain (total 84mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Thu night).

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Aorak / t Cook Visitor Centre 19 km S 656m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Strong winds from the NNW (39 kph at 330).
Haast 96 km SW 5m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	-	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 0).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (28 kph at 280).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSE (17 kph at 150).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 240).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 37 minutes ago	16° C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (6 kph at 146).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (17 kph at 212).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (15 kph at 334).
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 38 minutes ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 332).
Naseby 159 km S 581m alt. 46 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 300).

* 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.