– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Sun 03 May Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sun 03 May Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon night, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mild with heavy rain (total 188mm), heaviest during Fri night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri night, min 1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the N by Fri night).
	Sunday 3			Monday 4			Tuesday 5			Wednesday 6			Thursday 7			Friday 8
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	heavy rain	light snow	clear	clear	some clouds	mod. rain	heavy rain	mod. snow
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	N	N	N	NW	W	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	8
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	14	25	—	—	—	9	38	101
max °C	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	5	5	2	5	4	4	3	3	6	6	7
min °C	5	4	5	5	5	5	6	4	1	1	3	1	2	3	2	4	6	1
chill °C	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	1	-4	-4	-3	-6	-2	0	-3	-1	1	-6

Freezing level m	3400	3400	3350	3350	3350	3350	3250	3200	3050	2650	2550	2200	3150	3100	2600	2800	2950	3100
Cloud base (m)			6800						9400		1500	1550	1600	1600		1550	1500	1500

	7:31	—	—	7:33	—	—	7:33	—	—	7:35	—	—	7:35	—	—	7:37	—	—
	—	5:38	—	—	5:37	—	—	5:37	—	—	5:36	—	—	5:34	—	—	5:32	—

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon night, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mild with heavy rain (total 188mm), heaviest during Fri night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri night, min 1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the N 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	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 656m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the NW (9 kph at 310).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 30).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 110).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ESE (9 kph at 120).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WNW (11 kph at 300).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSE (10 kph at 153).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Wind obs. (15 kph from 51 degs) was rejected.
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 316).
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 44).

* 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.