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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Thu 04 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Thu 04 Jun Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue morning).
	Thu 4		Friday 5			Saturday 6			Sunday 7			Monday 8			Tuesday 9
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	W	W	SW	W	WSW	W	WNW	W	SSW	SSW	W	W
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cm	3	16	2	5	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	-2	-3	-3	-1	-1	0	0	1	1	1
min °C	1	0	0	0	0	0	-1	-3	-3	-3	-2	-2	-1	-1	1	-1	0
chill °C	-6	-7	-6	-4	-3	-2	-6	-8	-7	-9	-8	-9	-9	-6	-2	-5	-3

Freezing level m	2250	2250	2050	2050	1950	1950	1950	1300	1400	1350	1750	1750	1900	1850	2200	2300	1950
Cloud base (m)	1500	1500	1550	1500	1550	1750	1600	1550	6300	1600	1550	1500	1500	1600		1600	1050

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue 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
lightning 103km NW of Pleasant Point 17 km S 1469m alt. 2 hours ago		Thunderstorm
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 656m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Continuous moderate rain.	Moderate winds from the NNW (22 kph at 340).
lightning 109km N of Wanaka 75 km WSW 1m alt. 33 minutes ago		Thunderstorm
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 90).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Continuous moderate rain.	Calm (4 kph at 150).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Visibility reduced by smoke.	Calm (4 kph at 280).	2 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NE (22 kph at 40).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 283).
lightning 77km WNW of Hokitika 124 km N 0m alt. 58 minutes ago		Thunderstorm
lightning 42km ESE of Greymouth 144 km NE 668m alt. 33 minutes ago		Thunderstorm

* 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.