– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Thu 12 Mar Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thu 12		Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	heavy rain	heavy rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain
km/h	NNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	S	SW	W	WSW	W	WNW	W	W	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.2	6	14	14	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	0.3
max °C	5	5	6	6	3	4	5	4	5	5	3	4	4	3	4	5	4
min °C	4	3	6	4	1	2	5	3	4	4	1	2	3	2	3	4	4
chill °C	-1	-3	1	0	-1	0	3	0	2	1	-3	-1	0	-1	1	2	1

Freezing level m	3150	2650	3100	2950	2200	2600	3200	3300	3400	3400	3150	3100	2900	2600	2550	2800	2850
Cloud base (m)	1550	1500	1500	1500			1700	1600	1550	1550	1550	1600	1650	1600	1950	1850	1750

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	8:06	—	—	8:04	—	—	8:01	—	—	8:00	—	—	7:59	—	—	7:57	—

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

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

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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	17° C	-	Strong winds from the N (50 kph at 10).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (15 kph at 60).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (9 kph at 330).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (9 kph at 330).
ASCATB170E43S 113 km N 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Moderate winds from the NNE (27 kph at 24).	- km
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NW (11 kph at 320).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSE (7 kph at 150).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 27 minutes ago	15° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 280).
ASCATC170E43S 122 km N 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Fresh winds from the NNE (29 kph at 26).	- km
ASCATC169E43S 126 km NW 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Fresh winds from the NNE (32 kph at 18).	- 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.