– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Mon 01 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Mon 01 Jun Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mild with moderate rain (total 15mm) on Mon night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).
		Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3			Thursday 4			Friday 5			Saturday 6			Sunday 7
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy rain	light rain	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear
km/h	N	N	N	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	WSW	SSW	SSW	W	W	SSW
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mm	14	0.2	1.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	4	3	2	2	1	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	-1	1
min °C	3	2	2	-1	0	-1	-1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2	-2	-2	-1
chill °C	-3	-1	-1	-4	-3	-5	-6	-5	-6	-7	-6	-5	-5	-2	-2	-5	-8	-6	-4

Freezing level m	2700	2550	2450	2150	1800	2100	1950	2250	2250	2200	2050	1900	2000	2000	2000	1650	1600	1800	1800
Cloud base (m)	1500	1550	1500	1550	8800		1800	1500	1500	1500	1550	1500	1500	1550	1650	1650	1600	1600	7400

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mild with moderate rain (total 15mm) on Mon night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

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. 49 minutes ago	9° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 200).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 49 minutes ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 50).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 110).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 49 minutes ago	9° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 280).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 49 minutes ago	10° C	Clear skies.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 49 minutes ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (15 kph at 50).	4 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 44 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 222 degs) was rejected.
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 49 minutes ago	14° C	-	Wind obs. (15 kph from 234 degs) was rejected.
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 49 minutes ago	6° C	-	Strong winds from the NW (41 kph at 313).
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry

* 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.