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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Fri 19 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Fri 19 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 101mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri night, calm by Sun night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, strong winds from the SE by Thu morning).
	Fri 19		Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	heavy rain	mod. snow	some clouds	cloudy	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	mod. snow	mod. snow	some clouds
km/h	NW	NW	NW	NW	W	WNW	WNW	SE	NNE	N	N	NNW	NW	NNE	NNE	NE	SE
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cm	2	4	—	6	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	6	—
mm	—	34	32	35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	4	4	4	0	-1	-1	-1	0	-1	-3	-2	-2	-1	-1	0	0
min °C	0	1	3	2	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-2	-3	-4	-2	-2	-1	0	-1
chill °C	-6	-7	-4	-3	-6	-6	-6	-3	-3	-6	-7	-8	-6	-4	-5	-4	-6

Freezing level m	2000	2550	2500	2750	1850	1800	1800	1750	1600	1850	1350	1250	1600	1700	1800	1900	1950
Cloud base (m)	1550	1500	1500	1500	1600	1650	1500	1650	1700	1650	1550	2000	1650	1650	1550	1500	1750

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mild with heavy rain (total 101mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, strong winds from the SE by Thu morning).

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
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Fresh winds from the NW (37 kph at 321).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Near gales from the NNW (59 kph at 338).
Lauder 164 km S 372m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
Terrace SouthernClub 184 km S 629m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Fresh winds from the NW (33 kph at 322).
Flightpark 185 km SSW 450m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Moderate winds from the N (24 kph at 359).
Rocky Gully 185 km SSW 1200m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Wind obs. (20 kph from 56 degs) was rejected.
Coronet Peak Tandems 186 km SSW 1620m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Wind obs. (26 kph from 136 degs) was rejected.
Lincoln Broadfield 188 km E 23m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	No report.	Light winds from the NE (19 kph at 40).
Christchurch International Airport 195 km E 210m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 50).	10.0 km Low: no cloud
Skyline Gondola 199 km SSW 1000m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Wind obs. (20 kph from 54 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.