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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Fri 12 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Fri 12 Jun 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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, calm by Mon afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the W by Tue night).
		Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	heavy snow	heavy snow	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	W	WSW	W	W	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	ESE	S	WSW	WNW	WSW	WSW	W	SW	SSW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	2	65	14	5	3	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-7	-7	-7	-5	-8	-8	-8	-10	-12	-12	-10	-10	-12	-11	-10	-9	-9	-10	-9
min °C	-9	-9	-8	-7	-9	-9	-9	-10	-13	-14	-10	-11	-15	-11	-10	-11	-9	-10	-10
chill °C	-19	-18	-16	-17	-20	-22	-21	-20	-16	-21	-20	-23	-29	-18	-16	-20	-18	-20	-20

Freezing level m	2050	2150	2250	2550	1950	2050	2450	2100	1800	1350	1400	1450	1300	1400	1800	1800	1850	1950	1400
Cloud base (m)		2150	1700	1700	1900	1000	950	1500	1550	1600		1600	1500	1550	1600	1600	1550	1600	1600

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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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, calm by Mon afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the W by Tue 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. 36 minutes ago	2° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 10).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 36 minutes ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the SE (11 kph at 140).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	-1° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (7 kph at 250).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 36 minutes ago	-2° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 240).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 36 minutes ago	2° C	Slight to moderate duststorm, decreasing in intensity.	Calm (4 kph at 290).	200 m
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 36 minutes ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 90).	20 km
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 36 minutes ago	3° C	-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 232 degs) was rejected.
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 36 minutes ago	1° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 76).
Lauder 164 km S 372m alt. 2 hours ago	-2° C	No report.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
Oxford wx 169 km E 287m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 310).

* 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.