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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Mon 13 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Mon 13 Apr 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 Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, gales from the W by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Sat night).
	Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	light snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	heavy snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs
km/h	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	SW	W	WNW	W	W	W	W	WNW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	NNW
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cm	2	24	35	3	19	3	—	10	24	14	19	10	12	40	95	41	12	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-5	-8	-9	-9	-6	-5	-7	-8	-9	-8	-6	-4	-4	-2	-2	-6	-6
min °C	-6	-6	-11	-10	-9	-9	-7	-7	-11	-10	-9	-9	-7	-4	-3	-4	-6	-8
chill °C	-16	-16	-22	-21	-19	-15	-17	-18	-25	-24	-23	-22	-19	-15	-12	-12	-15	-12

Freezing level m	2100	2000	1600	1450	1550	1400	1550	1700	1450	1400	1650	1500	1900	2350	2700	2550	2050	1750
Cloud base (m)	1550	1500	1550	1550	1500	1550	7400	1500	1550	1550	1500	1550	1550	1500	1500	1500	1550	1550

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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 Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, gales from the W by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Sat 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. 49 minutes ago	14° C	-	Moderate winds from the N (28 kph at 350).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 49 minutes ago	12° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 130).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 250).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 49 minutes ago	4° C	-	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 220).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 49 minutes ago	7° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 0).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 49 minutes ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 80).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 49 minutes ago	9° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 202).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 49 minutes ago	2° C	-	Strong winds from the WNW (46 kph at 300).
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 1 hour ago		Dry

* 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.