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Aoraki/Mount Cook
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Sat 19 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Sat 19 Apr Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat night, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
		Sunday 20			Monday 21			Tuesday 22			Wednesday 23			Thursday 24			Friday 25
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	light rain
km/h	NNW	E	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	W	WNW	SE	SE	SE	NE	NW	NW	NW	NNW	N	NNW
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mm	40	7	3	0.7	0.1	—	—	—	0.1	0.1	—	—	0.2	0.1	0.5	—	—	2	1.6
max°C	20	19	18	17	17	17	16	17	17	16	14	13	13	14	14	13	16	16	15
min°C	19	19	18	15	15	15	15	16	17	13	13	12	12	13	14	12	14	15	14
chill°C	19	19	18	14	14	15	15	16	17	12	13	12	12	13	14	12	14	15	13

Freezing level (m)	3250	3300	3300	3200	3100	3100	3050	2850	2900	2900	2700	2500	1900	2100	2250	2700	2600	2750	2400
Cloud base (m)	1550	1550	1550	2000	2150	1950	1950	2900	1750		1750	1800	1700	1800	1000	1650	1950	1550	1000

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	—	—	5:59	—	—	5:57	—	—	5:55	—	—	5:53	—	—	5:52	—	—	5:51	—

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat night, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook at the specific elevation of 0 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 656m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Wind obs. (19 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
Aorak / t Cook Visitor Centre 19 km S 650m alt. 43 minutes ago	13° C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 0).
Franz Josef AWS 23 km N 126m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 45).
Tekapo 53 km SSE 716m alt. 43 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 0).
Burkes Pass 65 km SSE 648m alt. 43 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (7 kph at 315).
Fairlie Automatic Weather Station 71 km SE 393m alt. 43 minutes ago	16° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (17 kph at 270).
Pukaki Automatic Weather Station 72 km S 455m alt. 43 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 315).
Ross 94 km NE 66m alt. 3 hours ago	18° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Omarama 100 km S 420m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 288 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Calm (2 kph at 230).

* 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.