– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Sat 31 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Sat 31 Jan Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NW by Mon morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 26mm), mostly on Mon night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.
		Saturday 31			Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	heavy rain	mod. snow	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear
km/h	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	NW	NW	NNW	NE	ESE	SE	SSE	S	S	NW	NW	NW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.7	25	—	0.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	5	6	6	5	7	8	6	6	7	5	2	2	4	7	8	8	7	7	4
min °C	5	6	5	4	5	7	4	5	6	3	1	2	2	6	8	6	6	6	3
chill °C	2	2	2	1	2	4	-1	0	2	-2	-5	-3	-3	5	8	5	5	3	-2

Freezing level m	3750	3600	3500	3550	3400	3450	3450	3250	3400	2900	2150	2700	3150	3500	3550	3550	3500	3300	3150
Cloud base (m)			1650			1650	1550	1650	1600	1550	1700	1950			1650			1650	1600

	—	6:37	—	—	6:39	—	—	6:39	—	—	6:41	—	—	6:43	—	—	6:43	—	—
	—	—	9:07	—	—	9:06	—	—	9:04	—	—	9:02	—	—	9:01	—	—	9:00	—

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NW by Mon morning).

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

Heavy rain (total 26mm), mostly on Mon night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Tue 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. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 210).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 160).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 260).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 260).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 230).	4 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ENE (7 kph at 60).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 193).
Springfield Ridge 139 km E 830m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 5).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (11 kph at 256).
Hororata 151 km E 172m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 85).

* 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.