– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Fri 30 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Fri 30 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 25mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).
	Fri 30		Saturday 31			Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	heavy rain	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	NW	NW	NNW	NNE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	WNW	NNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	22	2	0.3	—	—	—	—
max °C	6	5	6	7	5	7	8	6	7	7	7	3	3	5	7	8	7
min °C	6	5	6	5	4	5	7	4	5	6	3	1	2	3	6	7	6
chill °C	3	2	2	2	1	3	4	-1	0	2	-3	-5	-3	-2	5	7	5

Freezing level m	3400	3700	3650	3500	3600	3450	3450	3450	3450	3600	3200	2400	2500	3200	3500	3450	3550
Cloud base (m)	1550			1650		3500	1650	1550	1650	1650	1500	1650	1650			1650	9350

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	9:07	—	—	9:07	—	—	9:06	—	—	9:04	—	—	9:02	—	—	9:01	—

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 25mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

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. 38 minutes ago	16° C	-	Moderate winds from the NNW (26 kph at 340).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 38 minutes ago	11° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 110).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the N (19 kph at 350).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 38 minutes ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (13 kph at 290).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 38 minutes ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 170).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 38 minutes ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (7 kph at 250).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 58 minutes ago	16° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 198 degs) was rejected.
Springfield Ridge 139 km E 830m alt. 38 minutes ago	10° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 5).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 38 minutes ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 19).
Hororata 151 km E 172m alt. 38 minutes ago	11° 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.