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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Thu 04 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 11 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 1°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue morning).
		Friday 5			Saturday 6			Sunday 7			Monday 8			Tuesday 9			Wednesday 10
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	WSW	W	SW	W	W	W	W	W	SW	SW	W	W	W	W	W
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cm	14	2	3	5	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	1	1	0	0	0	-2	-3	-3	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0
min °C	0	0	0	0	0	-1	-3	-3	-3	-2	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
chill °C	-7	-6	-3	-2	-2	-6	-8	-7	-8	-8	-8	-8	-4	-4	-4	-4	-3	-5	-5

Freezing level m	2250	2100	2150	2000	1900	2000	1300	1450	1400	1800	1900	1900	2050	2100	2450	1600	2250	2250	2050
Cloud base (m)	1500	1550	1500	1550	1550	1600	1550		1600	1550	1550	1550	1550		1650	1050		1050	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 1°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW 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 116km NW of Pleasant Point 8 km WSW 1206m alt. 31 minutes ago		Thunderstorm
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 656m alt. 52 minutes ago	9° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the NNW (26 kph at 340).
lightning 124km N of Wanaka 29 km SW 998m alt. 52 minutes ago		Thunderstorm
lightning 85km SSW of Hokitika 42 km ENE 1880m alt. 36 minutes ago		Thunderstorm
lightning 62km NW of Methven 77 km ENE 1996m alt. 1 hour ago		Thunderstorm
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 52 minutes ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 50).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 52 minutes ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 52 minutes ago	8° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WNW (13 kph at 290).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 52 minutes ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ENE (15 kph at 60).	20 km

* 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.