– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

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

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 26mm), mostly on Tue night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, strong winds from the NNW by Tue night).
	Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	rain shwrs	heavy rain	heavy rain	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	mod. snow
km/h	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	W	S	SW	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	NW	NNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9
mm	—	0.2	13	12	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	0.5	26
max °C	5	5	7	6	5	2	4	5	4	5	5	3	4	4	2	4	4	4
min °C	5	4	3	5	4	1	2	5	3	4	4	1	2	4	2	3	4	1
chill °C	2	-1	-3	0	1	-1	0	3	0	2	1	-4	-2	1	-1	0	0	-5

Freezing level m	3400	3100	2850	3150	2950	2200	2450	3100	3350	3450	3350	3100	2800	2900	2500	2650	2600	2700
Cloud base (m)		1550	1500	1500	1600		1850	1750		1550	1550	1550	1550	1600	1650	1650	1600	1500

	7:31	—	—	7:31	—	—	7:33	—	—	7:35	—	—	7:35	—	—	7:37	—	—
	—	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 26mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu night, 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):

Heavy rain (total 26mm), mostly on Tue night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, strong winds from the NNW by Tue 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	17° C	-	Fresh winds from the N (33 kph at 350).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (7 kph at 120).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 270).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 200).
SHIP4722 115 km SE 3m alt. 3 hours ago	11° C
SHIP8932 116 km SE 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP7311 116 km SE 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP4016 116 km SE 3m alt. 3 hours ago	11° C
SHIP4216 116 km SE 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP7237 116 km SE 3m alt. 3 hours ago	11° C

* 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.