– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Mon 23 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Mon 23 Feb Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 19mm) heaviest on Thu morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.
		Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light snow	some clouds	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds
km/h	SW	W	WNW	NW	SSW	S	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	S	SSW	W	SSW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	2	0.1	—	—	—	—	0.9	14	3	0.9	—	—	—	—	0.1	—
max °C	6	6	7	6	8	9	9	8	8	6	5	5	4	0	0	1	2	2	2
min °C	5	6	6	4	7	9	7	7	7	4	5	5	1	-1	-1	0	1	2	2
chill °C	3	4	2	-1	5	9	5	4	4	-1	1	2	-2	-1	-3	-2	-1	2	0

Freezing level m	3600	3800	3600	3250	3800	3850	4000	3850	3850	3500	2850	2900	2650	2050	1850	2150	2400	2500	2400
Cloud base (m)			1600	1850	1650	1850	1000	1000	1600	1500	1550	1500	1550	1550	1700	1650	1650	1750	1700

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	—	—	8:35	—	—	8:32	—	—	8:31	—	—	8:30	—	—	8:28	—	—	8:27	—

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).

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

Moderate rain (total 19mm) heaviest on Thu morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 656m alt. 44 minutes ago	6° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (9 kph at 200).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 44 minutes ago	9° C	-	Light winds from the SE (7 kph at 130).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	-	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 260).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 44 minutes ago	5° C	-	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 260).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 44 minutes ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Calm (2 kph at 350).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 44 minutes ago	9° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 60).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 90).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 44 minutes ago	8° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 197 degs) was rejected.
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 44 minutes ago	9° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 198).
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 251).

* 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.