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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Thu 09 Apr Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, gales from the NNW by Sat night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the W by Wed afternoon).
		Friday 10			Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
km/h	WSW	SW	W	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WSW	W	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	9	1	2	7	—	2	9
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-2	-2	-1	-1	-1	-2	-3	-3	-4	-8	-9	-11	-13	-14	-14	-12	-14	-13
min °C	-9	-3	-2	-2	-1	-1	-4	-4	-3	-7	-8	-9	-13	-14	-15	-15	-13	-14	-14
chill °C	-20	-10	-8	-8	-8	-9	-14	-14	-11	-17	-19	-20	-25	-27	-27	-23	-23	-27	-29

Freezing level m	2200	3300	3500	3500	3600	3600	3300	3050	3200	3050	2500	2300	1850	1700	1750	1600	1700	1850	1750
Cloud base (m)	1750			9250	8800		8800		1650	9300	1700	1550	1600	1700	1600	1500	1650	1600	1550

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Aoraki/Mount Cook Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, gales from the NNW by Sat night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the W by Wed 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. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 0).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (11 kph at 150).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (9 kph at 240).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (9 kph at 240).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SE (9 kph at 130).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 44 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 191).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 233).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (30 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
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.