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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Wed 01 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Wed 01 Apr 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. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, gales from the WNW by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, strong winds from the NE by Mon night).
	Wednesday 1			Thursday 2			Friday 3			Saturday 4			Sunday 5			Monday 6
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	clear	some clouds
km/h	SSW	SSW	WNW	WSW	WSW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	N	NNE	ENE	NE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	5	3	19	3	1	5	1	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	1	4	4	3	3	1	-1	-2	-2	-3	-3	-4	-4	-3	-2	-2	-1
min °C	-1	1	2	3	3	1	0	-2	-3	-3	-3	-4	-4	-4	-3	-2	-2	-2
chill °C	-7	-4	-1	0	0	-4	-7	-12	-13	-11	-10	-10	-10	-11	-9	-9	-7	-8

Freezing level m	2750	3250	3600	3800	3600	3500	3250	2800	2650	2550	2500	2350	2150	2200	2350	2450	2550	2650
Cloud base (m)		1650			1650	9600	1050	1000	1000	1000	950	1000	1000	1600	1000	1650	2000	1800

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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. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, gales from the WNW by Fri night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, strong winds from the NE by Mon 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. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 190).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (15 kph at 150).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	Continuous light rain.	Calm (4 kph at 200).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 310).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ENE (13 kph at 70).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 36 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 232).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Wind obs. (15 kph from 249 degs) was rejected.
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (31 kph from 93 degs) was rejected.
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 299).
Naseby 159 km S 581m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 113).

* 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.