– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Tue 17 Feb Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue morning, min 3°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).
		Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds
km/h	SE	SSE	SSW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	W	WSW	W	W	WNW	WNW	W	W
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mm	0.5	0.1	0.5	0.2	0.1	0.6	—	1	1.1	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	7	5	—	—
max °C	3	5	5	4	4	5	5	3	4	4	1	1	0	2	3	3	5	5	5
min °C	3	4	4	3	4	5	3	3	3	0	1	1	0	1	2	1	3	5	4
chill °C	0	2	3	3	4	3	0	-1	-1	-7	-5	-5	-5	-3	-3	-5	-3	0	0

Freezing level m	2700	2700	2800	2750	2700	2750	3050	2800	2600	2800	2100	2200	1500	2650	2600	2200	2650	2900	3550
Cloud base (m)	1950	1800	1900	1850	1950	1650	1650	1900	1550	1550	1600	1800	1600	1550	1650	1600	1500	1650	8200

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue morning, min 3°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, strong winds from the NW 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	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 656m alt. 50 minutes ago		-	Calm (2 kph at 260).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 50 minutes ago	17° C	-	Fresh winds from the SE (31 kph at 130).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 220).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 50 minutes ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (9 kph at 250).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 50 minutes ago	12° C	Intermittent moderate rain.	Light winds from the WNW (15 kph at 300).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 50 minutes ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 110).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 276).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 50 minutes ago	11° C	-	Moderate winds from the SSW (26 kph at 211).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 50 minutes ago	2° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (19 kph at 102).
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 1 hour ago		Dry

* 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.