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Aoraki/Mount Cook
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Sun 20 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Sun 20 Jul Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the NW by Sat morning).
		Monday 21			Tuesday 22			Wednesday 23			Thursday 24			Friday 25			Saturday 26
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
km/h	SSW	WSW	NW	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	SSE	NE	NW	WNW	NW	NNW	N	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	38	1	3
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-11	-13	-14	-13	-12	-11	-11	-11	-11	-11	-11	-11	-11	-11	-12	-12	-12	-11	-10
min°C	-12	-13	-14	-14	-13	-11	-11	-11	-11	-11	-11	-11	-11	-11	-12	-13	-12	-12	-11
chill°C	-18	-18	-18	-18	-21	-17	-17	-11	-11	-11	-15	-16	-17	-19	-23	-25	-26	-23	-20

Freezing level (m)	1400	1500	1550	1300	1450	1850	1850	1900	2000	2000	2000	1900	1950	1950	1900	1450	1600	1800	1850
Cloud base (m)		7000	6550	6050													1000	1000	1600

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the NW 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 5 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	-4° C	-	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 0).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Light winds from the SE (13 kph at 140).
Omarama 100 km S 420m alt. 1 hour ago	-4° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 308).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	-2° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	-3° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	Clear skies.	Calm (2 kph at 160).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ESE (9 kph at 120).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 184).
Springfield Ridge 139 km E 830m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (22 kph from 247 degs) was rejected.

* 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.