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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Tue 05 May Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Tue 05 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 Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue night, extremely windy from the N by Fri afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).
		Wednesday 6			Thursday 7			Friday 8			Saturday 9			Sunday 10			Monday 11
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	some clouds	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
km/h	NNW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NNW	N	NW	W	WSW	SW	WSW	W	SW	SSW	SSW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	22	30	13	3	23	68	79	10	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-5	-7	-6	-5	-5	-5	-5	-5	-11	-11	-10	-6	-9	-10	-11	-12	-10	-9
min °C	-5	-6	-7	-7	-6	-6	-6	-5	-8	-11	-12	-11	-8	-10	-10	-14	-12	-11	-11
chill °C	-14	-16	-17	-17	-18	-18	-17	-16	-22	-26	-23	-20	-16	-22	-23	-29	-26	-24	-22

Freezing level m	3050	2550	2450	2550	2750	2900	2650	2950	3050	2100	1850	1650	2300	2050	2050	1300	1000	1550	1250
Cloud base (m)		1000	1600	950	1500	1500	1500	1500	1500	1500	1550	1550	1550	1550	1500	1550			5750

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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 Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue night, extremely windy from the N by Fri afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook at the specific elevation of 3754 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. 38 minutes ago	12° C	-	Strong winds from the NNW (50 kph at 340).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 38 minutes ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (15 kph at 110).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Moderate winds from the WNW (26 kph at 300).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 38 minutes ago	11° C	-	Moderate winds from the WNW (28 kph at 290).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 38 minutes ago	4° C	Slight to moderate duststorm, decreasing in intensity.	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 260).	500 m
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 38 minutes ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (11 kph at 100).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 38 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 278).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 38 minutes ago	10° C	-	Moderate winds from the NW (20 kph at 320).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 38 minutes ago	1° C	-	Fresh winds from the WNW (37 kph at 283).
Naseby 159 km S 581m alt. 3 hours ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 142).

* 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.