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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Wed 28 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Wed 28 Jan Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, near gales from the W by Thu morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sun morning, severe gales from the NW by Sun night).
	Wednesday 28			Thursday 29			Friday 30			Saturday 31			Sunday 1			Monday 2
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear
km/h	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	SW	W	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	SSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	8	—
mm	0.4	0.5	0.1	—	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	6	5	5	2	2	5	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	2	2	0	-5	0
min °C	5	5	3	1	1	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	2	1	-1	-9	-9
chill °C	3	1	-4	-7	-7	-2	-3	-3	-1	-2	-2	-1	-2	-4	-8	-10	-22	-21

Freezing level m	3950	4100	4000	3400	3200	3750	3650	3500	3800	3750	3650	3700	3800	3500	3300	2900	2150	1550
Cloud base (m)	1550	1550	1550	1500	1550	1650		1700			1650			1650		1550	1550	1650

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, near gales from the W by Thu morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sun morning, severe gales from the NW by Sun night).

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. 45 minutes ago	24° C	-	Fresh winds from the NW (31 kph at 310).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 45 minutes ago	21° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (7 kph at 340).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 3 hours ago	24° C	-	Moderate winds from the NW (28 kph at 310).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 45 minutes ago	25° C	-	Fresh winds from the WNW (33 kph at 290).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 45 minutes ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ESE (7 kph at 110).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 45 minutes ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WNW (15 kph at 290).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (8 kph at 60).
Springfield Ridge 139 km E 830m alt. 45 minutes ago	21° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 5).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 45 minutes ago	21° C	-	Moderate winds from the E (28 kph at 93).
Hororata 151 km E 172m alt. 45 minutes ago	25° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 86).

* 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.