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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Mon 13 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Mon 13 Apr 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 Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, stormy winds from the W by Wed night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning).
	Mon 13		Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	cloudy	cloudy	snow shwrs
km/h	NNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WSW	WNW	W	WSW	W	W	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NW
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cm	38	37	6	19	—	—	19	11	6	4	4	43	76	46	—	—	2
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-10	-14	-15	-15	-12	-10	-12	-16	-15	-12	-11	-9	-8	-10	-11	-12	-13
min °C	-12	-16	-16	-15	-15	-12	-12	-17	-16	-14	-12	-9	-9	-12	-11	-13	-15
chill °C	-25	-29	-30	-28	-25	-25	-26	-35	-33	-30	-25	-23	-22	-26	-23	-18	-21

Freezing level m	1950	1600	1500	1550	1300	1650	1650	1200	1300	1500	1550	2050	2500	1850	1850	1800	1600
Cloud base (m)	1500	1500	1550	1500	1550	1650	1700	1550	1550	1550	1600	1500	1500	1550	1700	2650	1650

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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 Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, stormy winds from the W by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Fri morning, calm 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. 56 minutes ago	8° C	-	Light winds from the NW (11 kph at 320).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 56 minutes ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the NW (17 kph at 310).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 56 minutes ago	8° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 120).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 56 minutes ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 220).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 56 minutes ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (19 kph at 350).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 41 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 229).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 56 minutes ago	12° C	-	Wind obs. (26 kph from 208 degs) was rejected.
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 56 minutes ago	0° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 85 degs) was rejected.
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 46 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 344).
Naseby 159 km S 581m alt. 48 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 124).

* 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.