– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Sat 13 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sat 13 Jun Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mild with heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sun night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun night, calm by Mon afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).
	Sat 13		Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	mod. snow	light snow	cloudy	snow shwrs	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	SE	SE	S	WNW	WNW	SW	SE	W	S	SW	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	9	1	—	1	—	—	10	15	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	1	0	1	3	0	-1	-2	-1	-1	-3	-3	-3	-2	0	0	-2
min °C	1	0	0	0	1	0	-1	-3	-2	-3	-5	-3	-3	-3	-2	-1	-2
chill °C	-3	-5	-6	-7	-4	-4	-1	-7	-5	-8	-14	-6	-6	-6	-6	-4	-4

Freezing level m	2250	2600	2000	2000	2450	2000	1900	1500	1350	1600	950	1500	1300	1000	1200	1900	1250
Cloud base (m)	1700	1050	1700	1000	950	1500	1550	1650		1650	1500	1550	1900		1700	1600

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mild with heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sun night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun night, calm by Mon afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Wed 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. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Moderate winds from the NNE (22 kph at 20).
Aorak / t Cook Visitor Centre 19 km S 656m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Moderate winds from the NNE (22 kph at 20).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 250).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 250).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Mist	Calm (2 kph at 310).	2 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 100).	1 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 156).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 219).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	-	Wind obs. (31 kph from 218 degs) was rejected.

* 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.