Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Looking down from near top of Mt Tapuaenuku on March 8th 2014, Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)

 

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

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM
light snow
cloudy
partially cloudy
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
moderate rain
light rain
partially cloudy
cloudy
heavy rain
partially cloudy
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
moderate rain
light snow
Wind km/h
20 SSW20
25 SSW25
15 SSW15
10 NW10
5 WNW5
5 N5
10 NW10
20 N20
15 N15
15 NW15
10 NW10
5 ESE5
10 S10
15 SSW15
15 S15
10 ESE10
15 ESE15
15 SE15
light snow cloudy some clouds clear clear clear some clouds mod. rain light rain some clouds cloudy heavy rain some clouds light rain light rain heavy rain mod. rain light snow
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Rain
Rain mm
5 - - - - - - 7 2 - - 11 - 1 4 14 9 1
Snow
Snow cm
2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1
High °C
3 1 2 2 5 6 4 3 5 4 5 3 3 4 4 3 3 2
Low °C
1 1 2 1 3 5 3 3 4 4 4 3 2 3 3 3 3 1
Chill °C
0 -5 -2 -1 4 6 2 -1 2 1 5 1 -1 1 0 0 -1 -2
Freezing level m
1400 1100 1300 1250 1600 1900 1800 1650 1650 1750 1700 1550 1400 1500 1550 1450 1450 1300
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
mountain backdrop
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Sunrise
- 7:13 - - 7:11 - - 7:11 - - 7:09 - - 7:07 - - 7:05 -
Sunset
- - 5:45 - - 5:45 - - 5:46 - - 5:47 - - 5:49 - - 5:50

Issued local time.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) at the specific elevation of 1000 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.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Kaikoura
46 km S
101m alt.
2 hours ago
4.3° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 280).
4 km
Blenheim
54 km NNE
50m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 262).
Cape Campbell
54 km ENE
32m alt.
51 minutes ago
11.9° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 210).
Picton
83 km NNE
6m alt.
36 minutes ago
8.5° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 202).
Nelson College
85 km NW
61m alt.
31 minutes ago
5.3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) and within an acceptable time window.

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