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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Fri 10 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Fri 10 Jul 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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the N by Sun night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).
	Friday 10			Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15
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	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	mod. snow	light snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	light snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	cloudy	some clouds	clear
km/h	SE	SSE	SSW	W	W	NW	NNW	NNW	N	NNW	N	WNW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW
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max °C	-2	-2	-2	-3	-3	-4	-4	-4	-3	-3	-2	-2	-2	-1	-2	-3	-3	-5
min °C	-3	-3	-3	-3	-4	-5	-5	-4	-4	-3	-2	-3	-2	-1	-2	-3	-5	-6
chill °C	-7	-6	-3	-5	-6	-9	-9	-9	-10	-11	-10	-10	-9	-9	-9	-9	-9	-13

Freezing level m	1000	1500	1150	1000	1300	750	850	1250	1400	1500	1550	1600	1600	1800	1550	1500	1450	800
Cloud base (m)					1600	1550	1550	1600	1650	1500	1500	1550	1600	1500	1500	1650	1700

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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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the N by Sun night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

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
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 650m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 0).
Franz Josef AWS 23 km N 126m alt. 38 minutes ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd 27 km N 113m alt. 40 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 225).
Glentanner 36 km S 542m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	Dry	Wind obs. (33 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa 39 km NNE 64m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 225).
Tekapo 53 km SSE 716m alt. 38 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 45).
Burkes Pass 65 km SSE 648m alt. 38 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Wind obs. (9 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Clayton 71 km ESE 937m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 0).
Fairlie Automatic Weather Station 71 km SE 393m alt. 38 minutes ago	1° C	Dry	Wind obs. (17 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero 71 km S 468m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.

* 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.