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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Mon 05 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 12 pm Mon 05 Oct Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, calm by Wed afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 5			Tuesday 6			Wednesday 7			Thursday 8			Friday 9			Saturday 10
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	clear
Cloud base (m)	1650	1050	9300		1600	1500	1550	1500	1550	1800	1800	1850	1700	1750	1600		1750	1800
km/h	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	N	ESE	ENE	S	SE	ESE	NNE	N	NNE	N	N
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—
max °C	2	1	2	1	1	-1	0	1	2	2	3	2	4	4	4	4	4	3
min °C	1	1	0	0	0	-2	-1	1	0	1	2	2	3	3	2	3	4	2
chill °C	-2	-2	-5	-5	-5	-9	-6	-1	-2	0	0	0	3	3	1	2	4	0

Freezing level m	3150	2800	2500	2100	2300	1350	1800	2250	2600	2200	2650	2600	2700	2800	2650	2600	2650	2550

	7:05	—	—	7:03	—	—	7:01	—	—	7:00	—	—	6:58	—	—	6:56	—	—
	—	7:50	—	—	7:51	—	—	7:52	—	—	7:53	—	—	7:54	—	—	7:55	—

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, calm by Wed afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Thu 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
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 650m alt. 33 minutes ago		-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Franz Josef AWS 23 km N 126m alt. 33 minutes ago		-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd 27 km N 113m alt. 42 minutes ago	14°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 270).
Glentanner 36 km S 542m alt. 1 hour ago	15°C	Dry	Wind obs. (9 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa 39 km NNE 64m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 270).
Tekapo 53 km SSE 716m alt. 33 minutes ago	17°C	Dry	Wind obs. (9 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Burkes Pass 65 km SSE 648m alt. 33 minutes ago	15°C	Dry	Wind obs. (20 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Clayton 71 km ESE 937m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	Dry	Wind obs. (15 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Fairlie Automatic Weather Station 71 km SE 393m alt. 33 minutes ago	15°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (11 kph at 90).
Pukaki Aero 71 km S 468m alt. 1 hour ago	18°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 45).

* 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.