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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Fri 28 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Fri 28 Nov 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 Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the NNW by Sun morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).
	Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 1			Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	heavy snow	some clouds	clear	light snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs
km/h	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	NNE	NNE	NNE	S
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	2	7	11	4	—	3	16	—	—	5	27	7	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-4	-2	-1	-4	-4	-4	-1	-2	-1	-4	-6	-6	-4	-3	-2	-3	-4	-5
min°C	-4	-3	-5	-5	-4	-5	-4	-2	-5	-4	-6	-8	-6	-3	-3	-4	-5	-6
chill°C	-14	-10	-16	-16	-14	-15	-16	-12	-14	-12	-14	-20	-16	-11	-9	-14	-13	-13

Freezing level (m)	2250	2450	1650	2050	2250	2300	2300	2650	2250	2200	2050	1900	2100	2500	2550	2250	2000	2000
Cloud base (m)	1550	1650	1650	1700	1500	1500	1550	1500	1550	1550	1550	1500	1600	1700	1650	1550	1750	1650

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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 Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the NNW by Sun morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Tue 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 5 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		-	Strong winds from the NNW (48 kph at 330).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the W (19 kph at 270).
Omarama 100 km S 420m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	-	Fresh winds from the NW (33 kph at 325).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	-	Fresh winds from the WNW (35 kph at 300).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	-	Fresh winds from the WNW (35 kph at 300).
SHIP8482 116 km SE 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP3163 116 km SE 3m alt. 3 hours ago	32° C
SHIP4838 116 km SE 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP5869 116 km SE 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP3562 116 km SE 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- 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.