– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Tue 02 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Issued: 11 pm Tue 02 Jun Local Time

Updates in:

hr min s

Update imminent

5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the N by Wed night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sat night).
		Wednesday 3			Thursday 4			Friday 5			Saturday 6			Sunday 7			Monday 8
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	clear	clear	snow shwrs	mod. snow	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
km/h	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	NNW	WSW	W	SSW	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	SSW
See all weather maps
cm	1	—	—	1	7	3	20	1	4	2	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—
mm	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	1	0	1	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	-3	-4	-2	0	0	0	-1
min °C	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	-1	-4	-4	-3	-2	0	0	-1
chill °C	-3	-2	-4	-4	-4	-6	-6	-6	-6	-5	-2	-6	-9	-8	-10	-8	-6	-6	-6

Freezing level m	2250	1850	2150	2000	2350	2250	2200	2050	2000	2000	1950	2000	1400	1100	1500	1700	2000	2100	1750
Cloud base (m)	1550		1600	1650	1500	1500	1500	1550	1500	1550	1600	1550	1550	1650	1550	1550	1600	1550	1550

	—	8:03	—	—	8:03	—	—	8:03	—	—	8:04	—	—	8:06	—	—	8:06	—	—
	—	—	5:10	—	—	5:09	—	—	5:09	—	—	5:09	—	—	5:08	—	—	5:08	—

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Light rain (total 4mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the N by Wed night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sat 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	6° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 20).
Aorak / t Cook Visitor Centre 19 km S 656m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 90).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 160).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Continuous light drizzle.	Calm (4 kph at 80).	1 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Continuous light drizzle.	Calm (4 kph at 290).	2 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 235).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 111 degs) was rejected.
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (15 kph at 285).
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 170).

* 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.