– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Fri 12 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Fri 12 Jun Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mild with heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sun night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).
	Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	mod. snow	light snow	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	clear
km/h	WSW	W	WNW	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	SSW	SSE	SSW	W	W	W	WNW	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	10	3	—	1	—	—	4	2	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	38	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	-2	-1	-1	-3	-2	-2	-3
min °C	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	-1	-3	-2	-2	-4	-2	-2	-3
chill °C	-3	0	-3	-3	-2	-5	-6	-5	-5	-5	-5	-6	-5	-8	-12	-7	-6	-7

Freezing level m	2050	2300	2050	2050	2300	2350	1950	2150	2350	2000	1900	1450	1450	1500	1050	1600	1550	850
Cloud base (m)	1650	1650	1700	1900	1650	1600	1700	1000	950	1500	1550	1600		1700	1550	1500	1500	1550

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mild with heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sun night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Tue 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. 2 hours ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Aorak / t Cook Visitor Centre 19 km S 656m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the SE (15 kph at 140).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (9 kph at 240).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (9 kph at 240).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Clear skies.	Calm (2 kph at 290).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ESE (6 kph at 110).	4 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 166).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (7 kph at 248).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (19 kph from 127 degs) was rejected.

* 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.