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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Wed 25 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Wed 25 Mar 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 -1°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, stormy winds from the N by Thu night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, gales from the NNW by Sun night).
		Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 29			Monday 30
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	mod. snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear
km/h	NNW	ENE	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	NNE	N	N	NW	WNW	W	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	W	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	6	13	18	19	32	20	—	—	—	—	2	43	4	1	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	-1	-2	-1	-2	-1	-2	-2	-3	-1	-1	0	-1	-4	-6	-4	-4	-6	-7
min °C	-2	-1	-2	-3	-3	-2	-4	-3	-3	-3	-1	0	-3	-5	-6	-6	-5	-6	-7
chill °C	-5	-3	-6	-11	-12	-13	-16	-14	-13	-11	-7	-6	-11	-14	-16	-17	-14	-16	-18

Freezing level m	3550	3600	3400	3500	3200	3500	3050	3200	3150	3450	3550	3750	3550	3050	2800	2750	3050	2900	1800
Cloud base (m)		9450	1650	1750	2100	1500	1550	1550	1500	1550	1550	1500	1550	1500	1550	1500	1550	1550	1550

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	—	—	7:43	—	—	7:40	—	—	7:38	—	—	7:37	—	—	7:35	—	—	7:34	—

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 -1°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, stormy winds from the N by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, gales from the NNW by Sun night).

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	8° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (11 kph at 340).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 150).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 230).	4 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SE (13 kph at 140).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 43 minutes ago	15° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 259).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (6 kph at 299).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 226).

* 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.