– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Wed 21 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Wed 21 Jan Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 24mm), mostly on Wed morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25			Monday 26
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy rain	light rain	mod. rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light snow	mod. snow	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs
km/h	NNE	NNE	E	SSW	WSW	NW	NW	NW	SSE	S	S	SSW	SSW	S	SW	SW	SSW	S
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	10	4	6	—	1.2	0.7	1.5	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	0.3	4	1.1
max °C	6	6	6	7	7	6	3	3	1	1	2	1	3	4	4	4	4	3
min °C	5	6	6	7	7	3	3	1	-1	1	2	1	2	4	3	3	4	2
chill °C	2	4	5	7	5	0	0	-1	-5	-5	-4	-4	-3	0	1	1	4	0

Freezing level m	3100	3300	3400	3450	3300	3000	2500	2350	1850	2150	2250	2200	2300	2450	2650	2650	2550	2500
Cloud base (m)	1900	1650	1550	2200	1700	1600	1600	1750	1550	1800	1650	1950	3200	1800	1900	1650	1800	1750

	6:24	—	—	6:24	—	—	6:26	—	—	6:28	—	—	6:28	—	—	6:30	—	—
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Aoraki/Mount Cook Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Heavy rain (total 24mm), mostly on Wed morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sat morning). 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. 2 hours ago	10° C	Continuous light rain.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB170E43S 80 km WNW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Moderate winds from the E (26 kph at 81).	- km
ASCATC170E43S 81 km NW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Moderate winds from the ESE (24 kph at 102).	- km
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the S (13 kph at 170).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (7 kph at 20).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (7 kph at 20).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the NE (19 kph at 40).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Light winds from the E (10 kph at 91).
ASCATB169E43S 123 km WSW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Moderate winds from the NE (24 kph at 49).	- km

* 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.