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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Mon 01 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 5 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 heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).
	Mon 1		Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3			Thursday 4			Friday 5			Saturday 6
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	risk tstorm	heavy rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	some clouds	light snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	N	N	N	WNW	WNW	WNW	NNW	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	SE	SSE	SW	S
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	5	4	23	1	—	2	1	—	—
mm	21	14	1.7	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	5	4	2	2	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	-1
min °C	5	3	2	1	-2	-1	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2
chill °C	0	-3	-2	-3	-6	-4	-4	-6	-6	-6	-6	-6	-4	-3	-3	-2	-7

Freezing level m	2900	2750	2350	2400	1650	1800	2050	2050	2250	2200	2200	2050	2150	2000	1900	2000	1650
Cloud base (m)	1500	1500	1550	1500	1550	1600	1600	1650	1500	1500	1500	1550	1550	1550	1550	1600	1700

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mild with heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, calm 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. 53 minutes ago	10° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 10).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 53 minutes ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the NE (15 kph at 50).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 53 minutes ago	8° C	Continuous light rain.	Calm (2 kph at 310).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 53 minutes ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NW (7 kph at 320).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 53 minutes ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (15 kph at 30).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 302).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 53 minutes ago	17° C	-	Strong winds from the N (46 kph at 11).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 53 minutes ago	7° C	-	Wind obs. (120 kph from 298 degs) was rejected.
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNW (10 kph at 337).
Naseby 159 km S 581m alt. 48 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 170).

* 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.