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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Tue 07 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Tue 07 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 Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Fri morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Sun night).
		Wednesday 8			Thursday 9			Friday 10			Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	heavy snow
km/h	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WSW	SW	W	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	N	N	NW	NNW	N	NE
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cm	28	1	14	5	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	11	4	1	—	1	18
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-6	-7	-7	-8	-8	-8	-4	-2	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-3	-3	-3	-8	-9	-11
min °C	-7	-8	-7	-8	-9	-8	-8	-3	-2	-1	-1	-1	-3	-3	-3	-8	-9	-10	-11
chill °C	-19	-19	-18	-20	-19	-18	-18	-9	-7	-6	-7	-9	-13	-12	-10	-18	-19	-18	-19

Freezing level m	2750	2450	2500	2350	2350	2400	2400	3250	3450	3550	3650	3650	3500	3300	3250	3100	2500	2400	2100
Cloud base (m)	1500	1650	1500	1550	1550	1600	1900		1650	9200				1850	1500	1750	1550	1600	1650

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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 Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Fri morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the NW 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	9° C	Continuous light rain.	Calm (4 kph at 210).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the S (11 kph at 190).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Continuous moderate rain.	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 240).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 160).	4 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 129).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (11 kph at 75).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (31 kph from 301 degs) was rejected.
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 58 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 352).
Naseby 159 km S 581m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 217).

* 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.