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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand

Issued: 12 am Tue 03 Nov Local Time

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Issued: 12 am Tue 03 Nov Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 97mm), heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu night, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, calm by Sat night).
		Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5			Friday 6			Saturday 7
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	1000	1000	1000	1000	1000	950	1500	1550	1550	1600	1500	1500	1550	1800	1600	1750
km/h	NW	NNW	NNW	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	N	N	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	26	15	13	19	9	8	4	0.6	1.1	13	19	8	4	0.5	0.7	—
max °C	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	4	4	6	5	5	4	6	6	5
min °C	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	5	5	3	5	6	4
chill °C	-3	-1	-1	-1	-2	-1	-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	5	4

Freezing level m	2500	2500	2500	2550	2650	2650	2500	2600	2750	2850	3000	2950	2650	2850	3000	3050

	—	6:18	—	—	6:18	—	—	6:16	—	—	6:15	—	—	6:13	—	—
	—	—	8:27	—	—	8:28	—	—	8:30	—	—	8:30	—	—	8:31	—

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Heavy rain (total 97mm), heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu night, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, calm 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
Aorak / t Cook Visitor Centre 19 km S 650m alt. 45 minutes ago	10°C	Recent moderate rain.	Calm (4 kph at 135).
Franz Josef AWS 23 km N 126m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd 27 km N 113m alt. 42 minutes ago	14°C	Recent moderate rain.	Calm (0 kph at 270).
Glentanner 36 km S 542m alt. 1 hour ago	10°C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the NW (11 kph at 315).
Whataroa 39 km NNE 64m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Recent moderate rain.	Calm (4 kph at 180).
Tekapo 45 km SSE 855m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 225).
Burkes Pass 65 km SSE 648m alt. 45 minutes ago	8°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the E (28 kph at 90).
Clayton 71 km ESE 937m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 90).
Fairlie Automatic Weather Station 71 km SE 393m alt. 45 minutes ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 225).
Pukaki Aero 71 km S 468m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 135).

* 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.