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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Mon 15 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Mon 15 Jun Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 98mm) on Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, gales from the NW by Fri night).
		Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	mod. snow	heavy rain	heavy rain	heavy snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	SSE	SW	W	WNW	SSW	SSW	WNW	W	SW	W	W	NW	NW	NW	WNW	W	W	WNW	N
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cm	1	—	—	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	—	—	11	3	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	29	27	42	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-2	-2	-2	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	1	2	4	4	5	0	0	0	-1
min °C	-3	-3	-3	-4	-2	-2	-2	-2	-2	-2	0	2	2	3	1	0	0	0	-2
chill °C	-7	-7	-10	-12	-6	-5	-5	-7	-4	-2	-5	-4	-5	-4	-5	-6	-4	-5	-2

Freezing level m	1450	1300	1450	1300	1200	1500	1050	1200	1300	1250	1950	2400	2500	2450	2700	1950	1950	2000	1500
Cloud base (m)	1600	1800	1600	1500	1550	1550	1550	1500	1550	1600	1700	1500	1500	1500	1500	1550	1600	1550	1600

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

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

Heavy rain (total 98mm) on Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, gales from the NW by Fri 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	3° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (6 kph at 330).
Aorak / t Cook Visitor Centre 19 km S 656m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (6 kph at 330).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (19 kph at 160).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WNW (6 kph at 290).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 160).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 148).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 232).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 13).

* 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.