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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Sun 05 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Sun 05 Apr 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 Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Mon morning, gales from the NNW by Wed morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Sat morning).
		Monday 6			Tuesday 7			Wednesday 8			Thursday 9			Friday 10			Saturday 11
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear
km/h	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	N	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WSW	SW	WSW	W	WNW	NW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	1	31	32	53	9	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-4	-4	-4	-6	-6	-7	-7	-7	-8	-9	-9	-5	-3	-2	0	0	0	0
min °C	-5	-4	-4	-7	-7	-7	-8	-7	-7	-9	-9	-9	-8	-4	-3	-2	0	0	-1
chill °C	-12	-10	-12	-16	-17	-16	-18	-19	-18	-20	-20	-19	-15	-10	-9	-8	-4	-7	-9

Freezing level m	2750	3000	3100	3000	2600	2600	2500	2500	2700	2450	2250	2350	2450	3100	3350	3500	3750	3700	3800
Cloud base (m)	1850	1700	1650	1650	2600	1900	1500	1500	1500	1550	1850	1600	1800		1650		5950

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Mon morning, gales from the NNW by Wed morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

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. 51 minutes ago	8° C	Continuous light rain.	Calm (4 kph at 50).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 51 minutes ago	15° C	-	Moderate winds from the SE (26 kph at 130).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 51 minutes ago	9° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 240).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 51 minutes ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Calm (2 kph at 230).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 51 minutes ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ESE (9 kph at 110).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 342).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 51 minutes ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 34).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 51 minutes ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (15 kph from 265 degs) was rejected.
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 59 minutes ago	10° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 81).

* 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.