– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Thu 11 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Thu 11 Jun Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 47mm) on Sun night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night).
	Thu 11		Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	heavy snow	light snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	heavy snow
km/h	W	W	WSW	W	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	W	WSW	SSW	W	W	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	12	4	—	1	—	—	21
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	47	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	1	1	2	0	1	1	1	0	1	3	0	-2	-2	-2	-2	-2
min °C	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	-1	-3	-3	-2	-3	-4
chill °C	-4	-4	-1	1	-3	-3	-2	-4	-6	-5	-5	-5	-7	-7	-6	-10	-13

Freezing level m	2000	2000	2200	2300	1950	2050	2400	2300	2000	2100	2300	2000	1600	1450	1250	1450	1400
Cloud base (m)	1050	1050	1750	1750	1850	1900	1700	1700	1650	1000	950	1550	1550	1600	1600	1550	1500

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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

Heavy rain (total 47mm) on Sun night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Tue 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
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 656m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (9 kph at 340).
Aorak / t Cook Visitor Centre 19 km S 656m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (9 kph at 340).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the SE (13 kph at 140).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 240).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 240).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	Visibility reduced by smoke.	Calm (4 kph at 280).	4 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 90).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 173).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 224 degs) was rejected.
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Fresh winds from the NW (33 kph at 311).

* 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.