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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Thu 04 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Thu 04 Dec 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 Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the W by Fri afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun night, moderate winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).
	Thursday 4			Friday 5			Saturday 6			Sunday 7			Monday 8			Tuesday 9
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	mod. snow	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	SW	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	3	—	1	2	2	1	28	10	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-3	-1	0	-2	-1	0	-1	0	0	-1	-1	0	-2	-1	0	-1	0	0
min°C	-4	-2	-1	-2	-1	-1	-1	0	-1	-3	-1	-2	-2	-2	-1	-1	0	-1
chill°C	-11	-9	-10	-13	-13	-12	-11	-9	-12	-14	-12	-13	-10	-8	-8	-9	-6	-9

Freezing level (m)	2300	2700	2950	2700	2850	2800	2900	2950	2950	2600	2800	2700	2600	2600	2900	2800	2950	2850
Cloud base (m)	1700	1700	1600	1750	1600	1550		1750	1550	1500	1500	1500	1550	1650	1550	1600	1900	2150

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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 Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the W by Fri afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun night, moderate winds from the NW by Mon 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		-	Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 40).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the W (15 kph at 260).
Omarama 100 km S 420m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (6 kph at 332).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 30).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 30).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WNW (6 kph at 300).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 10).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 35 minutes ago	21° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 250).
Springfield Ridge 139 km E 830m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 11).

* 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.