– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Sun 05 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Sun 05 Apr Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mild with moderate rain (total 14mm) on Tue night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).
		Sunday 5			Monday 6			Tuesday 7			Wednesday 8			Thursday 9			Friday 10
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	mod. snow	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	mod. rain	light snow	light snow	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear
km/h	NNE	ENE	NE	E	NE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	N	NW	NW	NW	WNW	W	SSE	SSE	SSE	NW
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cm	8	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	10	9	0.4	3	1.3	—	0.1	0.1	—	—	—
max °C	2	2	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	2	2	3	3	2	2	3	4	4
min °C	1	1	2	3	3	3	3	4	3	1	2	2	1	2	2	1	2	4	3
chill °C	-1	-2	-1	1	0	0	0	0	-1	-5	-3	-3	-2	0	2	0	-1	2	3

Freezing level m	2450	2350	2500	2750	2700	2700	2700	2600	2600	2500	2300	2450	2450	2500	2400	2200	2350	2750	3300
Cloud base (m)	1000	1000	1550	1950	1700	1650	1800	2000	1550	1550	1600	1600	1500	1650	1800	2050	1900	1650	9400

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mild with moderate rain (total 14mm) on Tue night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).

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	8° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 220).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (15 kph at 150).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 90).
ASCATC170E43S 109 km NW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Moderate winds from the W (24 kph at 263).	- km
ASCATB169E44S 113 km WSW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Moderate winds from the ENE (24 kph at 74).	- km
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Intermittent moderate rain.	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 220).	10 km
ASCATC169E44S 117 km WSW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Moderate winds from the ENE (25 kph at 70).	- km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the E (15 kph at 90).	4 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the WSW (10 kph at 252).
ASCATB170E43S 128 km NW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Moderate winds from the NE (24 kph at 50).	- km

* 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.