– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Fri 28 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Fri 28 Nov Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, gales from the N by Sun morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon night, light winds from the N by Tue afternoon).
		Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 1			Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	mod. snow	heavy rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	mod. snow	rain shwrs	clear	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	mod. snow
km/h	NNW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	N	NW	WNW	NW	N	NNW	NW	NW	ENE	N	NNE	SSE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	—	—	—	—	6	—	—	4	16	4	7
mm	0.1	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	13	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	0.4	—	—	—
max°C	2	3	3	1	1	1	2	2	4	0	1	1	0	2	3	5	2	2	1
min°C	1	2	3	-1	0	1	0	0	3	-1	1	-1	-2	1	3	2	1	1	0
chill°C	-5	-4	-1	-8	-6	-5	-7	-8	-3	-6	-3	-7	-9	-4	-1	-1	-4	-3	-3

Freezing level (m)	2150	2300	2450	2050	2050	2250	2350	2100	2700	1850	2150	2200	1950	2100	2500	2700	2650	2200	2250
Cloud base (m)	1550	1600	1750	1650	1800	1550	1550	1500	1500	1550	1600	1700	1550	1600	1700	1650	1550	1600	1550

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, gales from the N by Sun morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon night, light winds from the N by Tue afternoon).

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 5 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		-	Near gales from the N (52 kph at 350).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the E (11 kph at 80).
Omarama 100 km S 420m alt. 50 minutes ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (13 kph at 239).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Strong winds from the WNW (50 kph at 300).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Strong winds from the WNW (50 kph at 300).
SHIP8682 116 km SE 3m alt. 50 minutes ago	21° C
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ESE (9 kph at 110).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Continuous light rain.	Calm (2 kph at 270).	50 m
SHIP5162 122 km SE 3m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C
SHIP7485 122 km SE 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- 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.