– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Mon 12 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Mon 12 Jan Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, calm by Wed morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min 3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
		Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	light rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds
km/h	W	W	WSW	WNW	WNW	NW	W	WSW	NW	WNW	SE	ENE	ESE	SE	S	SSE	SE	SE	SE
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cm	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	0.2	—	0.1	0.4	0.1	0.3	3	0.7	0.1	1	0.3	—	0.1	—
max °C	1	1	4	3	5	4	1	4	4	3	4	5	4	5	6	5	7	8	7
min °C	-2	-1	3	2	4	3	0	3	4	3	3	4	3	4	6	5	6	7	6
chill °C	-8	-6	0	-1	1	0	-3	3	4	3	3	4	3	4	6	5	5	5	5

Freezing level m	1800	1800	3200	3850	3800	3500	2100	2700	2700	2650	2600	2700	2550	2650	2850	2850	3100	3150	3300
Cloud base (m)	1650	1600	1750	1550	1550	1550	1550	1650	1600	1650	1950	1850	1900	1850	1800	1850	1650	1800	1850

	—	6:11	—	—	6:13	—	—	6:15	—	—	6:16	—	—	6:16	—	—	6:18	—	—
	—	—	9:21	—	—	9:21	—	—	9:20	—	—	9:20	—	—	9:19	—	—	9:19	—

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, calm by Wed morning).

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

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min 3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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. 37 minutes ago		-	Moderate winds from the NNW (20 kph at 330).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 37 minutes ago	8° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (9 kph at 110).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (7 kph at 250).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 37 minutes ago	7° C	-	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 280).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 37 minutes ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Calm (2 kph at 220).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 37 minutes ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 180).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 56 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 193 degs) was rejected.
Springfield Ridge 139 km E 830m alt. 37 minutes ago	7° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 5).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 37 minutes ago	10° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 60).
Hororata 151 km E 172m alt. 37 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.