– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

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

Southern Alps · New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Tue 03 Nov Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 87mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).
	Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5			Friday 6			Saturday 7			Sunday 8
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	1000	1000	1000	1000	1500	1800	1600	1550	1550	1500	1500	1650	1900	1850	1600	1600	1700	1750
km/h	NNW	NNW	N	N	N	NNW	N	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	N	WNW	NW	WNW	NW	ENE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	20	9	16	4	3	0.6	0.7	0.7	32	11	13	0.5	0.6	0.9	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	3	4	3	3	3	5	4	6	5	5	4	5	6	5	5	5	4
min °C	3	2	3	3	3	2	4	4	4	5	4	3	4	5	2	4	5	3
chill °C	-2	-3	-1	-2	-2	-2	1	0	-1	0	-2	-2	4	4	0	2	3	3

Freezing level m	2550	2500	2550	2650	2550	2400	2700	2700	2900	3050	2850	2550	2750	2900	3050	2850	2800	2750

	6:18	—	—	6:18	—	—	6:16	—	—	6:15	—	—	6:13	—	—	6:11	—	—
	—	8:27	—	—	8:28	—	—	8:30	—	—	8:30	—	—	8:31	—	—	8:34	—

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Heavy rain (total 87mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun 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. 51 minutes ago		-	Light winds from the NNW (19 kph at 330).
Franz Josef AWS 23 km N 126m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd 27 km N 113m alt. 48 minutes ago	15°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 315).
Glentanner 36 km S 542m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry	Wind obs. (17 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa 39 km NNE 64m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the NE (13 kph at 45).
Tekapo 53 km SSE 716m alt. 51 minutes ago	14°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SE (20 kph at 135).
Burkes Pass 65 km SSE 648m alt. 51 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Wind obs. (28 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Fairlie Automatic Weather Station 71 km SE 393m alt. 51 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 90).
Clayton 71 km ESE 937m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry	Wind obs. (15 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero 71 km S 468m alt. 2 hours ago	17°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 180).

* 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.