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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Wed 11 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Wed 11 Feb Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Thu night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Sun morning).
	Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
km/h	SW	E	NW	NW	NNW	N	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	ESE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	4	44	4	—	—	2	3	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-2	-2	-3	-3	-4	-5	-5	-7	-8	-9	-6	-6	-4	-3	-4	-4	-4
min °C	-3	-2	-3	-3	-4	-5	-5	-6	-8	-9	-10	-10	-6	-5	-4	-4	-4	-5
chill °C	-6	-4	-7	-7	-11	-17	-17	-14	-18	-18	-17	-18	-16	-14	-12	-10	-9	-11

Freezing level m	3300	3450	3400	3200	3100	2950	2950	3000	2400	2350	2400	2350	2600	2900	3200	3050	2950	2900
Cloud base (m)	1700	1650	1650		1650	1650	1500	1550	1600	6200	1900	1750	9150	1650		1750	1850	2050

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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 Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Thu night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Sun 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 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	23° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	-	Light winds from the NW (7 kph at 320).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	24° C	-	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 50).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	24° C	-	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 50).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 90).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (13 kph at 250).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Dry	Light winds from the E (8 kph at 80).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Moderate winds from the ENE (24 kph at 60).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Wind obs. (22 kph from 254 degs) was rejected.
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 50 minutes ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 136).

* 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.