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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Thu 11 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Thu 11 Jun Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Mon night, extremely windy from the W by Tue night).
		Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs
km/h	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	NW	W	SW	S	WSW	W	W	WNW	NW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	86	2	—	—	—	—	8	17	17	21
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-6	-8	-8	-9	-7	-7	-6	-8	-8	-7	-10	-12	-9	-8	-9	-11	-11	-11	-10
min °C	-8	-8	-8	-9	-9	-7	-6	-9	-8	-9	-12	-13	-13	-9	-10	-12	-12	-11	-11
chill °C	-17	-16	-15	-17	-17	-14	-14	-20	-20	-20	-25	-24	-24	-20	-23	-28	-24	-22	-21

Freezing level m	2000	2150	2250	2150	2050	2350	2200	2050	2100	2400	2000	1700	1500	1400	1500	1350	1800	1950	1800
Cloud base (m)	1050	1600	1650	1650	1800	1750	1050	1700	1000	950	1550	1550	1700	1650	1550	1500	1500	1500	1500

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Mon night, extremely windy 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. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Moderate winds from the NNW (20 kph at 330).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Light winds from the SE (13 kph at 140).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (6 kph at 110).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 270).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 10).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 150).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 181).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Wind obs. (15 kph from 256 degs) was rejected.
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 318).
Naseby 159 km S 581m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 155).

* 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.