– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Sun 28 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Sun 28 Dec Local Time

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3 Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Tue morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
		Sunday 28			Monday 29			Tuesday 30			Wednesday 31			Thursday 1			Friday 2
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	light rain
km/h	NW	N	N	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	NNE	N	N	NNW	WSW	N	NNW	SSW	S
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	0.8	3	0.3	—	—	—	1.4	—	1.6	0.2	0.7	1	7	0.3	5	1.6	0.6	0.3
max °C	2	2	3	3	4	4	2	2	2	3	5	5	6	7	9	8	5	4	3
min °C	1	2	3	2	3	2	1	2	1	2	4	5	6	6	9	5	4	4	2
chill °C	1	0	1	-1	-1	-4	-6	-4	-4	-2	0	0	2	4	6	3	4	4	-1

Freezing level m	2250	2250	2450	2500	2700	2700	2400	3150	2900	3150	3050	3050	2950	3100	3300	3150	3000	2950	2750
Cloud base (m)	2950		1650	700		6750	750	500	500	500	1600	550	750	500	2400	1400	500	500	600

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Tue morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon night).

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

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) at the specific elevation of 2000 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the SW (22 kph at 220).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 57 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 267).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 220).	20 km
Wellington Airport 120 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 10).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	-	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 349).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 10).	20 km Low: no cloud
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (24 kph at 266).
SHIP8274 122 km NE 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP3229 122 km NE 15m alt. 1 hour ago				- km

* 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.