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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sat 29 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Sat 29 Nov Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning will be washed away by heavy rain (total 27mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 1			Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3			Thursday 4
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs	heavy rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	cloudy	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	NW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NE	SE	E	SE	SSE	SSW	WSW
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cm	2	—	1	3	—	—	—	—	3	2	1	—	3	8	1	—	—	—
mm	—	—	6	—	18	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	0	2	2	2	5	2	1	0	-1	0	2	2	1	1	0	1	1	2
min°C	-1	1	1	2	3	1	1	-2	-2	-1	1	1	0	0	-1	0	1	1
chill°C	-8	-5	-5	-4	-3	-5	-4	-7	-8	-7	-4	1	-5	-5	-6	-4	-2	-2

Freezing level (m)	1900	2300	2450	2350	2850	2150	2150	2000	1750	1900	2100	2500	2300	2250	1950	1950	2200	2450
Cloud base (m)	1650	1500	1500	1600	1500	1550	1550	1550	1550	1550	1550	6850	1900	1600	1950	1700	1900	1750

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning will be washed away by heavy rain (total 27mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Aorak / t Cook Visitor Centre 19 km S 656m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Fresh winds from the NNW (37 kph at 330).
Haast 96 km SW 5m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 80).
Omarama 100 km S 420m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 268).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Fresh winds from the WNW (33 kph at 300).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 0).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 160).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 26 minutes ago	15° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNW (10 kph at 333).
Springfield Ridge 139 km E 830m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 355).
Hororata 151 km E 172m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 85).

* 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.