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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 36mm) on Fri morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, strong winds from the N by Fri morning).
	Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	mod. snow	heavy snow	light snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	heavy snow	heavy snow
km/h	NNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	SSE	W	WNW	W	W	W	NW	N	NW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	9	21	5	25	1	—	—	10	—	1	8	3	17	13
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	36	—	—
max °C	5	5	5	1	0	-1	-3	-3	-2	-1	-1	-1	-3	-2	0	2	1	-1
min °C	4	5	2	1	0	-4	-3	-3	-3	-2	-2	-5	-5	-3	-2	0	0	-2
chill °C	0	2	-2	-4	-6	-11	-9	-8	-5	-6	-9	-13	-12	-10	-8	-8	-7	-10

Freezing level m	2750	3050	3000	2150	1900	1650	1500	1450	1300	1600	1800	1500	1250	1550	1850	2050	2100	1750
Cloud base (m)		2000		1600	1550	1550	1550	1500	1600	1750	1550	1550	1600	1550	1500	1500	1500	1500

	7:07	—	—	7:09	—	—	7:09	—	—	7:11	—	—	7:11	—	—	7:13	—	—
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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 Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

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

Heavy rain (total 36mm) on Fri morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, strong winds from the N by Fri 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. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (15 kph at 20).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (11 kph at 120).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (7 kph at 150).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (7 kph at 150).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 10).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (13 kph at 90).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 56 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSE (8 kph at 148).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 50).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Wind obs. (43 kph from 305 degs) was rejected.
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 52 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 81).

* 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.