Climbers overdue on Aoraki Mt Cook

· RNZ
Search teams are waiting for better weather conditions.Photo: FLORIAN BRILL

Two climbers are overdue on Aoraki Mt Cook.

Aoraki Area Commander Inspector Vicki Walker says there are strong winds and rain in the area.

"Police Search and Rescue, and Department of Conservation Search and Rescue, are working together and will search on the mountain as weather conditions allow," she said.