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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Fri 28 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Fri 28 Nov Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the N by Sun morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the NNE by Tue night).
		Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 1			Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	mod. snow	mod. snow	clear	cloudy	some clouds	heavy snow	some clouds	clear	mod. snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	heavy snow
km/h	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NW	WNW	NW	N	NW	NW	NW	NNE	N	NNE	SSE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	9	—	—	—	14	—	—	6	23	9	13
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-3	-4	-1	-1	-4	-3	-3	-3	-2	-3	-3	-5	-6	-5	-3	-1	-1	-4	-4
min°C	-5	-4	-3	-5	-5	-4	-5	-6	-3	-3	-4	-8	-8	-6	-3	-4	-4	-6	-5
chill°C	-15	-14	-10	-16	-16	-14	-15	-18	-13	-12	-11	-18	-19	-16	-10	-10	-14	-15	-8

Freezing level (m)	2150	2300	2450	2050	2050	2250	2350	2100	2700	1850	2150	2200	1950	2100	2500	2700	2650	2200	2250
Cloud base (m)	1550	1600	1750	1650	1800	1550	1550	1500	1500	1550	1600	1700	1550	1600	1700	1650	1550	1600	1550

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the N 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 -1°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the NNE by Tue 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 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		-	Near gales from the N (52 kph at 350).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the E (11 kph at 80).
Omarama 100 km S 420m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (9 kph at 247).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Strong winds from the WNW (50 kph at 300).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Strong winds from the WNW (50 kph at 300).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ESE (9 kph at 110).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Continuous light rain.	Calm (2 kph at 270).	50 m
SHIP5162 122 km SE 3m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C
SHIP6359 122 km SE 15m alt. 1 hour ago				- km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 34 minutes ago	20° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (10 kph at 235).

* 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.