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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sat 29 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Sat 29 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 Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Mon morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds.
	Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 1			Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3			Thursday 4
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	mod. snow	light snow	snow shwrs	cloudy	light snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	ESE	NE	ESE	S	SSW	WSW
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cm	4	1	8	5	11	4	—	1	9	3	1	—	5	13	3	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-4	-4	-3	-3	-1	-3	-4	-6	-7	-7	-4	-2	-3	-3	-4	-5	-4	-1
min°C	-5	-4	-4	-4	-3	-4	-5	-9	-8	-8	-6	-3	-4	-3	-5	-5	-4	-3
chill°C	-16	-15	-14	-14	-12	-14	-12	-17	-19	-19	-15	-7	-11	-10	-12	-10	-10	-10

Freezing level (m)	1900	2300	2450	2350	2850	2150	2150	2000	1750	1900	2100	2500	2300	2250	1950	1950	2200	2450
Cloud base (m)	1650	1500	1500	1600	1500	1550	1550	1550	1550	1550	1550	6850	1900	1600	1950	1700	1900	1750

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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 Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Mon morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds.

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. 2 hours ago		-	Moderate winds from the NNW (24 kph at 340).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (11 kph at 70).
Omarama 100 km S 420m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Wind obs. (26 kph from 249 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	-	Moderate winds from the N (20 kph at 0).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	-	Moderate winds from the N (20 kph at 0).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 350).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ENE (11 kph at 60).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 8).
Springfield Ridge 139 km E 830m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	-	Fresh winds from the N (33 kph at 6).

* 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.