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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Tue 16 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Tue 16 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. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Wed afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mild with heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).
		Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	light snow	heavy rain	heavy rain	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	WNW	SW	W	WNW	WSW	WSW	WNW	W	WNW	NW	NW	W	W	WNW	WNW	WSW	E	NNW	NW
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cm	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	—	—	11	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	23	26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-2	1	2	3	3	0	-1	-2	-2	-2	-2	-1	-2
min °C	-5	-2	-1	-2	-2	-2	-2	0	1	2	3	-1	-3	-3	-3	-2	-2	-2	-3
chill °C	-13	-6	-1	-8	-7	-2	-2	-5	-5	-5	-4	-8	-9	-7	-6	-4	-2	-5	-6

Freezing level m	1400	1300	1350	1100	1150	1350	1200	2050	2250	2350	2500	1950	1650	1200	1500	1500	1400	1750	1450
Cloud base (m)	1500	1550	1550	1550	1550	1600	1600	1950	1500	1500	1500	1550	1550	1600	1600				2250

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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. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Wed afternoon).

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

Mild with heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sat morning, calm by Sun 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. 2 hours ago	8° C	-	Fresh winds from the N (37 kph at 350).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Moderate winds from the WNW (28 kph at 290).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	-	Moderate winds from the WNW (24 kph at 300).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	-	Moderate winds from the WNW (24 kph at 300).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (7 kph at 330).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 280).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 23 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 153).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 40 minutes ago	7° C	-	Wind obs. (19 kph from 188 degs) was rejected.
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 40 minutes ago	0° C	-	Wind obs. (26 kph from 97 degs) was rejected.
Naseby 159 km S 581m alt. 51 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Wind obs. (13 kph from 125 degs) was rejected.

* 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.