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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Mon 15 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Mon 15 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 Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon night, severe gales from the W by Tue night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu night, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri night).
		Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear
km/h	SSW	S	WSW	W	SSW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	W	W	W	W
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cm	2	—	—	32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	16	34	33	82	11	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-12	-10	-10	-12	-8	-6	-6	-8	-8	-7	-8	-7	-7	-7	-7	-10	-11	-10	-10
min °C	-15	-11	-11	-14	-8	-8	-8	-8	-8	-8	-8	-7	-7	-8	-9	-12	-11	-10	-11
chill °C	-20	-21	-24	-30	-20	-16	-19	-19	-18	-16	-18	-18	-20	-22	-22	-26	-22	-21	-11

Freezing level m	1450	1300	1450	1300	1200	1500	1050	1200	1300	1250	1950	2400	2500	2450	2700	1950	1950	2000	1500
Cloud base (m)	1600	1800	1600	1500	1550	1550	1550	1500	1550	1600	1700	1500	1500	1500	1500	1550	1600	1550	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 Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon night, severe gales from the W by Tue night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu night, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri 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. 2 hours ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
Aorak / t Cook Visitor Centre 19 km S 656m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	-	Moderate winds from the SE (20 kph at 140).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 300).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 300).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 270).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ENE (7 kph at 70).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 152).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 252).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 2 hours ago	0° C	-	Wind obs. (19 kph from 191 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.