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

Southern Alps · New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Sun 08 Nov Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the N by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 73mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).
	Sunday 8			Monday 9			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	risk tstorm	light rain	light rain	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	1550	1550	1650	1800	1900	1900	2500	1750	1500	1550	1500	1550	1550	1500	1600	1550	1550	1600
km/h	NNW	NW	NE	E	ENE	NE	NE	NNE	N	N	N	N	NW	W	WNW	W	WSW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	2	0.8	—	—	—	—	0.1	4	34	11	28	32	1.8	0.8	—	0.1	0.1	—
max °C	4	5	4	3	3	3	6	5	5	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	1
min °C	3	4	3	3	2	3	4	5	2	3	3	2	2	3	-1	0	2	-1
chill °C	1	3	1	1	0	1	1	1	-4	-3	-3	-3	-1	0	-8	-6	-2	-3

Freezing level m	2700	2850	2800	2600	2600	2550	2750	2950	2750	2500	2500	2400	2400	2700	2300	2150	2700	2150

	6:11	—	—	6:11	—	—	6:09	—	—	6:09	—	—	6:07	—	—	6:07	—	—
	—	8:34	—	—	8:35	—	—	8:36	—	—	8:37	—	—	8:38	—	—	8:39	—

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the N by Tue night).

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

Heavy rain (total 73mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW 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
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 650m alt. 53 minutes ago		-	Fresh winds from the NNW (31 kph at 330).
Franz Josef AWS 23 km N 126m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd 27 km N 113m alt. 49 minutes ago	20°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 225).
Glentanner 36 km S 542m alt. 1 hour ago	22°C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (15 kph at 135).
Whataroa 39 km NNE 64m alt. 1 hour ago	18°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 225).
Tekapo 53 km SSE 716m alt. 53 minutes ago	21°C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (17 kph at 135).
Burkes Pass 65 km SSE 648m alt. 53 minutes ago	17°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the E (28 kph at 90).
Clayton 71 km ESE 937m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Fairlie Automatic Weather Station 71 km SE 393m alt. 53 minutes ago	16°C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (17 kph at 135).
Pukaki Aero 71 km S 468m alt. 1 hour ago	24°C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (6 kph at 135).

* 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.