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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Sat 30 May Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sat 30 May Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the NNW by Tue morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, gales from the NW by Thu night).
	Sat 30		Sunday 31			Monday 1			Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3			Thursday 4
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	snow shwrs	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	clear	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	heavy snow	mod. snow	heavy snow
km/h	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW
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cm	—	2	15	29	26	8	35	22	—	1	—	—	—	1	17	10	27
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	0	0	1	0	-1	-1	-2	-3	-4	-2	-3	-4	-4	-4	-5	-5
min °C	0	-3	-1	0	-1	-1	-1	-3	-4	-4	-3	-3	-4	-6	-4	-6	-6
chill °C	-7	-13	-12	-8	-10	-10	-10	-12	-11	-10	-8	-8	-10	-16	-14	-17	-17

Freezing level m	3050	2400	2850	3100	2850	2800	2900	2650	2500	2350	2350	2000	2100	1800	2150	2200	2100
Cloud base (m)	1650	1550	1500	1500	1550	1550	1500	1500	1700	1550	1650	8200	1700	1800	1500	1500	1500

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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 Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, gales from the NW by Thu 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	15° C	-	Fresh winds from the N (35 kph at 350).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (9 kph at 70).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Calm (2 kph at 120).	200 m
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (15 kph at 90).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 266).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 222 degs) was rejected.
Hororata 151 km E 172m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 86).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (15 kph at 343).

* 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.