Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) weather
– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

NzMt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

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Issued: 5 pm Thu 25 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Thu night, calm by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Wed morning).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the NNE by Mon morning).

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
 km/h
85
WNW
100
NW
95
WNW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
25
SSW
10
WNW
5
SW
5
W
5
ENE
15
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
5
NNW
20
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
40
NE
25
ENE
0
W
10
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
S
5
SE
10
ENE
25
NE
40
NE
45
NNE
30
N
20
E
Wave Height Map
T newzealand.wind.3.cc23
T newzealand.wind.24.cc23
T newzealand.wind.48.cc23
T newzealand.wind.72.cc23
T newzealand.wind.96.cc23
T newzealand.wind.120.cc23
T newzealand.wind.144.cc23
T newzealand.wind.168.cc23
T newzealand.wind.192.cc23
T newzealand.wind.216.cc23
T newzealand.wind.240.cc23
T newzealand.wind.264.cc23
T newzealand.wind.288.cc23
 cm 
5
4
1.0
7
6
 mm 
max°C
3
1
-6
-11
-4
-5
-3
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
0
0
0
-1
0
0
-1
-3
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-2
-3
-4
min°C
1
-2
-10
-11
-11
-5
-4
-2
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
-3
-2
0
-1
-2
-4
-4
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-5
chill°C 
-9
-14
-21
-22
-21
-14
-11
-5
-2
1
1
-3
-3
-2
-3
0
-4
-6
-6
-10
-10
-6
-5
-7
-11
-12
-7
-6
-4
-1
-4
-6
-9
-10
-11
-13
Freezing level (m
3400
2650
2000
1650
1500
1600
2350
2400
2800
3050
3050
3150
3200
3350
3350
3350
3250
3000
2800
2900
2500
2800
2850
2700
2500
2250
2550
2750
2700
2700
2700
2800
2700
2550
2250
2050
Cloud base (m)
1400
1450
2500
9650
6700
6750
6100
950
700
550
500
550
650
700
3850
6750
9100
700
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2-1-8-11-8-5-4-101111223200-2-20-1-2-4-4-2-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-3-564-1-4-3-12234445666433334543245534443201097536868109101191111989889101197911999910966
Sunrise
7:07
7:09
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:16
7:16
7:18
7:18
7:20
Sunset
5:37
5:37
5:35
5:34
5:32
5:30
5:30
5:29
5:27
5:25
5:24
5:23

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Thu night, calm by Sun morning).

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Wed morning).

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather (Days 6-9):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) at the specific elevation of 2885 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras). 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Kaikoura Aws
47 km S
108m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 100).
20 km
54 km NNE
50m alt.
51 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 259).
5
Cape Campbell Aws
59 km ENE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 320).
Footes
74 km N
410m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 17).
69
74 km W
385m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry

* 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.

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