– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Fri 13 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Fri 13 Mar Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon).
	Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy rain	heavy rain	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	mod. rain	rain shwrs
km/h	NW	NW	W	SSW	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	W	SW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW
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mm	16	12	—	—	0.1	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	8	13
max °C	6	6	2	4	4	3	4	5	3	4	4	3	5	6	5	4	5	5
min °C	6	3	0	2	4	3	3	4	1	2	4	2	4	6	4	4	4	4
chill °C	1	-1	-3	-1	2	0	-1	1	-4	-2	1	-2	3	6	1	-1	-1	1

Freezing level m	3150	2950	2050	2650	3200	3400	3350	3350	3100	3100	2950	2850	3100	3200	3350	2950	3000	3050
Cloud base (m)	1500	1500			1600	1600	1600	1600	1600	1600	1600	1650	9450	1650	9100	1850	950	1500

	7:31	—	—	7:33	—	—	7:35	—	—	7:35	—	—	7:37	—	—	7:37	—	—
	—	8:04	—	—	8:01	—	—	8:00	—	—	7:59	—	—	7:57	—	—	7:54	—

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

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

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NNW 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. 44 minutes ago	14° C	Continuous moderate rain.	Moderate winds from the N (24 kph at 0).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 44 minutes ago	17° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 260).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 10).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 44 minutes ago	17° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 44 minutes ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSE (15 kph at 150).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 44 minutes ago	19° C	Continuous light rain.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.	4 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 25 minutes ago	16° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 208).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 44 minutes ago	13° C	-	Moderate winds from the SSE (28 kph at 164).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 44 minutes ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 359).
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 249).

* 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.