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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Mon 02 Nov Local Time

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Issued: 6 am Mon 02 Nov Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 206mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the N by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 4°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).
	Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5			Friday 6			Saturday 7
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)	1500	1500	1000	1000	1000	1000	1000	950	1000	1600	1700	1500	1500	1500	1550	1550	1600	1550
km/h	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	N	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	N	NNW	NW	N	N	NNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	47	15	48	21	8	26	20	17	4	0.4	0.2	11	14	11	6	1.7	4	0.5
max °C	3	4	4	3	3	4	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	5
min °C	2	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	4	4	4	5	5	4	5	5	4
chill °C	-5	-3	-3	-2	-1	-1	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2

Freezing level m	2500	2450	2550	2600	2500	2650	2750	2750	2600	2700	2850	2800	2950	2950	2800	2950	2850	2900

	6:20	—	—	6:18	—	—	6:18	—	—	6:16	—	—	6:15	—	—	6:13	—	—
	—	8:25	—	—	8:27	—	—	8:28	—	—	8:30	—	—	8:30	—	—	8:31	—

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Heavy rain (total 206mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the N by Wed night).

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

Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 4°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri morning, calm by Sat 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
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 656m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Fresh winds from the NW (30 kph at 315).
Franz Josef AWS 23 km N 126m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 180).
Franz - Greens Rd 27 km N 113m alt. 29 minutes ago	13°C	Recent heavy rain.	Calm (2 kph at 270).
Glentanner 36 km S 542m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Recent light rain.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa 39 km NNE 64m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	Recent heavy rain.	Light winds from the E (13 kph at 90).
Tekapo 45 km SSE 855m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Recent light rain.	Calm (4 kph at 225).
Burkes Pass 65 km SSE 648m alt. 32 minutes ago	14°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NW (24 kph at 315).
Clayton 71 km ESE 937m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the NE (30 kph at 45).
Fairlie Automatic Weather Station 71 km SE 393m alt. 32 minutes ago	17°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (17 kph at 0).
Pukaki Aero 71 km S 468m alt. 1 hour ago	15°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the NW (33 kph at 315).

* 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.