– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Wed 17 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Wed 17 Dec Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Tue morning).
	Wed 17		Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain
km/h	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	WNW	WNW	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WNW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW
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mm	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	0.1	0.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3
max°C	-1	1	4	5	7	6	5	4	-2	-3	-3	-1	1	3	6	8	9
min°C	-2	0	2	5	6	6	4	-3	-3	-3	-4	-1	0	2	3	7	7
chill°C	-10	-6	-2	1	2	4	-2	-8	-7	-7	-8	-6	-4	-2	-1	4	3

Freezing level (m)	1650	2000	2250	2650	3000	3000	2650	1750	1600	1550	1400	1750	2100	2650	2750	3000	3550
Cloud base (m)	500	1550	2300	1900	1900	5100	2250	650	700	500	500	650	550		850	2150	1750

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Tue morning).

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	13° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the SW (31 kph at 230).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 45 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 108).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (19 kph at 200).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 150).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the S (35 kph at 190).	10 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Strong winds from the SW (41 kph at 236).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the S (35 kph at 190).	10 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Wind obs. (15 kph from 243 degs) was rejected.
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 56 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (18 kph at 190).
Wilton wx 122 km NE 131m alt. 54 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 291).

* 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.