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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Mon 28 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 6 am Mon 28 Sep Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 28			Tuesday 29			Wednesday 30			Thursday 1			Friday 2			Saturday 3
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	1550	1500	1550		1550	1600		1000	1550		1650	1050	1550	1550	1600	1000	1750	1800
km/h	W	W	SW	SW	W	WSW	WNW	W	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	W	WSW	SSW	WNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-6	-5	-3	0	0	-1	-1	0	0	1	1	2	3	2	2	2	2	2
min °C	-6	-5	-5	0	0	-1	-1	-1	-1	0	1	2	2	2	1	1	2	1
chill °C	-14	-12	-9	-3	-3	-3	-1	-5	-5	-3	-2	-1	-3	-3	-5	0	1	-1

Freezing level m	1100	1250	850	1850	1800	1400	1750	1800	1350	3150	3000	3100	2850	2850	2650	2400	2550	2600

	7:18	—	—	7:16	—	—	7:15	—	—	7:13	—	—	7:11	—	—	7:09	—	—
	—	7:42	—	—	7:43	—	—	7:44	—	—	7:45	—	—	7:46	—	—	7:47	—

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Thu 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind
Aorak / t Cook Visitor Centre 19 km S 650m alt. 55 minutes ago		-	Fresh winds from the N (35 kph at 0).
Franz Josef AWS 23 km N 126m alt. 55 minutes ago		-	Calm (2 kph at 180).
Franz - Greens Rd 27 km N 113m alt. 1 hour ago	5°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 135).
Glentanner 36 km S 542m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Fresh winds from the NW (30 kph at 315).
Whataroa 39 km NNE 64m alt. 2 hours ago	4°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Tekapo 53 km SSE 716m alt. 55 minutes ago	6°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NW (26 kph at 315).
Burkes Pass 65 km SSE 648m alt. 55 minutes ago	6°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NW (22 kph at 315).
Clayton 71 km ESE 937m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Fairlie Automatic Weather Station 71 km SE 393m alt. 55 minutes ago		-	Moderate winds from the W (20 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero 71 km S 468m alt. 2 hours ago	3°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 315).

* 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.