– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Tue 10 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Tue 10 Mar Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 89mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Fri night).
		Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	some clouds
km/h	SSE	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	W
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mm	—	—	—	0.4	0.1	0.4	0.2	1.9	2	65	23	0.6	—	—	0.4	0.1	—	0.1	—
max °C	1	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	6	5	3	0	1	3	2	3	3	3
min °C	1	2	3	2	3	4	3	4	3	3	4	1	-1	0	2	2	2	3	2
chill °C	-1	2	1	-1	2	2	-1	-1	-3	-4	-1	-4	-5	-6	-4	-3	-4	-2	-2

Freezing level m	2450	2900	2650	2450	2700	2700	3100	2700	2550	2600	2800	2400	1850	1850	2550	3350	2800	2650	2750
Cloud base (m)	1900	1900	1850	1700	1700	1650	1700	1500	1500	1500	1550	1600	1750	1650	1550	1550	1550	1650	1550

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon).

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

Heavy rain (total 89mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Fri 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. 51 minutes ago		-	Light winds from the SSW (9 kph at 210).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 51 minutes ago	14° C	-	Moderate winds from the SE (24 kph at 140).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (7 kph at 110).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 51 minutes ago	7° C	-	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 10).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 51 minutes ago	9° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NW (9 kph at 320).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 51 minutes ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (13 kph at 80).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (8 kph at 269).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 51 minutes ago	8° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 225).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 51 minutes ago	-2° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 291 degs) was rejected.
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 291).

* 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.