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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Fri 29 May Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Fri 29 May 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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, stormy winds from the NNW by Sun morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, gales from the N by Thu morning).
		Saturday 30			Sunday 31			Monday 1			Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3			Thursday 4
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	light snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	heavy snow	mod. snow	heavy snow
km/h	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	NW	N	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	N	NNW	N
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cm	—	—	—	2	14	17	32	4	15	28	3	2	3	—	1	1	20	9	32
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	-1	-1	-1	-2	-3	-3	-5	-5	-4	-3	-4	-4
min °C	-1	0	0	-4	-1	-1	-1	-2	-1	-2	-3	-3	-5	-5	-6	-4	-3	-5	-6
chill °C	-5	-6	-8	-14	-12	-11	-10	-10	-8	-10	-10	-9	-10	-10	-13	-11	-13	-15	-16

Freezing level m	2650	3100	2950	2450	2850	2900	2950	2750	2800	2750	2600	2600	2400	2200	2200	1900	2400	2350	2250
Cloud base (m)	7200	6500	1650	1500	1500	1500	1550	1500	1500	1550	1550	1700	1700	1600	1550	1600	1500	1500	1500

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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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, stormy winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

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

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

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. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 0).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (9 kph at 250).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (6 kph at 330).	4 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 100).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 47 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 76 degs) was rejected.
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Fresh winds from the NW (33 kph at 311).
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry

* 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.