– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Mon 01 Dec Local Time
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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mild at first with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night).
		Monday 1			Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3			Thursday 4			Friday 5			Saturday 6
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	mod. rain	heavy rain	heavy rain
km/h	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	E	ESE	SSE	SSE	S	SW	W	WSW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	8	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.2	4	7	21	13
max°C	4	1	0	-1	0	1	1	2	2	1	4	5	4	5	5	5	6	6	5
min°C	1	0	-1	-2	-1	0	1	2	1	0	3	5	3	5	4	4	5	6	3
chill°C	-5	-5	-6	-8	-8	-5	1	0	-3	-4	0	3	-1	1	-2	-2	0	1	-4

Freezing level (m)	2550	2200	1950	1750	1900	2050	2150	2300	2250	2100	2450	2700	2900	2950	2800	2600	2950	3050	2650
Cloud base (m)	1550	1550	1550	1600	1500	1550	1600	1650	1750	1650	1650	1650	1600	1750	1750	1650	1500	1500	1500

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mild at first with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

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

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Fri 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 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		-	Strong winds from the NW (46 kph at 310).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the NW (15 kph at 320).
Omarama 100 km S 420m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 32).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the WSW (7 kph at 240).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 220).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the W (20 kph at 280).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 287).
Springfield Ridge 139 km E 830m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (20 kph at 263).
Hororata 151 km E 172m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 85).

* 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.