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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Sun 22 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Sun 22 Feb Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).
	Sun 22		Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear
km/h	SW	SW	W	WNW	WNW	SW	SW	W	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	5	1	1	1	—
mm	—	—	—	—	0.9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	4	5	3	5	4	5	6	4	4	4	0	0	-1	-4	-5	-2
min °C	0	2	4	2	-1	4	5	6	4	4	2	0	-1	-4	-5	-6	-4
chill °C	-7	-5	-1	-6	-11	-2	2	4	0	-2	-5	-8	-6	-10	-10	-8	-9

Freezing level m	3050	3550	3800	3600	3300	3750	3800	4000	3750	3750	3600	3000	3000	2650	2250	2050	2300
Cloud base (m)	1600			1600	1650	1700	1650	1550	1600	1650		1750	1500	1550	1600	1700	1650

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	8:37	—	—	8:35	—	—	8:32	—	—	8:31	—	—	8:30	—	—	8:28	—

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook at the specific elevation of 3000 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. 50 minutes ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (15 kph at 200).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 50 minutes ago	11° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 120).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 120).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 50 minutes ago	13° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 200).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 50 minutes ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SE (7 kph at 130).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 50 minutes ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSW (9 kph at 200).	4 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 135).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 50 minutes ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the E (13 kph at 85).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 50 minutes ago	7° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 141).

* 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.