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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Fri 28 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Fri 28 Nov 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 afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the NNW by Sun morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the N by Tue night).
	Fri 28		Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 1			Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	mod. snow	heavy snow	mod. snow
km/h	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NNW	ENE	E	SSE
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cm	—	—	7	4	8	6	20	21	1	4	13	3	1	—	9	16	9
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-6	-6	-9	-8	-7	-6	-8	-8	-9	-11	-11	-12	-9	-7	-9	-9	-10
min°C	-8	-10	-10	-8	-8	-8	-8	-9	-10	-13	-12	-12	-10	-9	-9	-10	-10
chill°C	-18	-24	-24	-21	-19	-20	-22	-22	-21	-24	-25	-25	-22	-16	-16	-21	-21

Freezing level (m)	2400	1400	1800	2250	2450	2350	2400	2200	2250	2050	1800	1950	2200	2350	1950	1750	1800
Cloud base (m)	1650	1600	1650	1500	1500	1700	1500	1550	1550	1550	1550	1550	1650	6700	1950	1550	1850

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the NNW by Sun morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the N 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Aorak / t Cook Visitor Centre 19 km S 656m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Fresh winds from the NW (30 kph at 320).
Haast 96 km SW 5m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 280).
Omarama 100 km S 420m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Wind obs. (33 kph from 97 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	-	Moderate winds from the WNW (26 kph at 290).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ENE (15 kph at 70).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (19 kph at 250).	10 km
SHIP3539 122 km SE 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (11 kph at 63).
SHIP8094 122 km SE 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP4941 135 km SE 3m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C

* 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.