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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Thu 02 Apr Local Time
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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 41mm) on Tue morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Tue morning).
	Thursday 2			Friday 3			Saturday 4			Sunday 5			Monday 6			Tuesday 7
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	light snow	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	heavy rain	light snow	rain shwrs
km/h	WNW	WNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NE	NE	NE	E	NE	NNE	NNE	N	N	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—
mm	—	—	—	—	0.1	2	25	36	4	0.3	—	—	—	—	2	28	10	0.1
max °C	5	6	5	3	3	4	5	4	2	2	3	3	4	4	3	4	2	2
min °C	5	5	3	3	2	2	4	3	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	1
chill °C	4	5	0	0	-4	-4	0	-1	-1	0	0	1	1	0	-1	-3	-4	-4

Freezing level m	3700	3650	3500	3350	2900	2550	2700	2600	2400	2450	2550	2750	2800	2650	2500	2700	2350	2250
Cloud base (m)		1650			1000	1000	1000	1000	1000	1000	1600	1950	2100	1650	1800	1500	1500	1650

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Heavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night).

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

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 41mm) on Tue morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the N 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
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 656m alt. 54 minutes ago	22° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 54 minutes ago	18° C	-	Light winds from the NW (9 kph at 310).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	22° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (7 kph at 110).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 54 minutes ago	23° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (6 kph at 120).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 54 minutes ago	23° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 80).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 54 minutes ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 260).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Dry	Light winds from the E (10 kph at 91).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 54 minutes ago	21° C	-	Moderate winds from the NE (20 kph at 49).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 54 minutes ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (17 kph at 20).
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 1 hour ago	22° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 142).

* 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.