– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Sat 30 May Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Sat 30 May Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 230mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the N by Wed night).
		Sunday 31			Monday 1			Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3			Thursday 4			Friday 5
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	heavy rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	snow shwrs	mod. snow	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	N	NNW	N	N	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	WNW	NW	NW	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	9	3	28	3	—	—
mm	4	25	58	46	9	55	30	1.2	3	0.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	5	6	6	5	4	5	3	3	2	1	0	0	2	1	1	-1	-1	-1
min °C	1	4	6	4	5	4	3	3	3	1	0	-1	-1	2	1	0	-1	-1	-1
chill °C	-5	-3	0	-2	0	-1	-2	-1	0	-1	-2	-5	-6	-4	-6	-7	-8	-8	-7

Freezing level m	2400	2950	3100	2800	2850	2800	2650	2500	2400	2350	2150	2050	1800	2300	2200	2250	1900	1900	1750
Cloud base (m)	1550	1500	1500	1550	1500	1500	1500	1850	1750	1600	1750	1650	1600	1500	1500	1500	1550	1500	1600

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Heavy rain (total 230mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the N by Wed 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		-	Fresh winds from the N (35 kph at 350).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (15 kph at 70).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (7 kph at 330).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the ESE (19 kph at 110).	2 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 52 minutes ago	5° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 90).
ASCATC170E43S 125 km NW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Strong winds from the NE (49 kph at 43).	- km
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Wind obs. (28 kph from 142 degs) was rejected.
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Fresh winds from the NW (37 kph at 311).

* 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.