– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Tue 07 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Tue 07 Apr Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sun night).
	Tuesday 7			Wednesday 8			Thursday 9			Friday 10			Saturday 11			Sunday 12
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	heavy rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	heavy rain	heavy rain	light snow
km/h	NNE	NNE	N	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	W	SW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2
mm	0.1	4	26	4	14	3	3	0.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	19	12	0.4
max °C	4	3	4	2	3	3	3	3	3	5	6	6	7	7	6	4	4	3
min °C	4	3	3	2	3	2	3	3	2	4	5	5	7	6	5	4	3	-2
chill °C	0	-2	-2	-3	-3	-4	-2	0	0	4	4	2	5	3	0	-1	0	-8

Freezing level m	2650	2550	2650	2400	2550	2350	2450	2500	2500	3200	3300	3500	3700	3650	3500	3100	2800	2250
Cloud base (m)	2400	1600	1500	1550	1500	1550	1500	1550	1600		1650	8800	9300	8600	8350	2050	1500	1550

	7:01	—	—	7:03	—	—	7:03	—	—	7:05	—	—	7:05	—	—	7:07	—	—
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Aoraki/Mount Cook Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

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

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sun 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	12° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (9 kph at 330).
Aorak / t Cook Visitor Centre 19 km S 656m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (9 kph at 330).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	-	Light winds from the E (17 kph at 90).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 100).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 100).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SE (6 kph at 130).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Wind obs. (19 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 152).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Moderate winds from the NE (28 kph at 43).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	-	Wind obs. (46 kph from 298 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.