– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Sun 19 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sun 19 Apr Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the SSE by Mon afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, calm by Fri night).
	Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	light snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear
km/h	NW	NNW	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	S	S	S	S	S	SSE	S	S	SSW	WSW	NW
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cm	—	1	12	8	16	11	3	3	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	3	-1	-1	-2	-4	-4	-3	-3	-4	-4	-2	-1	2	3	3	4	5
min °C	2	1	-2	-1	-3	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-1	1	2	3	3	4
chill °C	-3	-3	-7	-9	-12	-14	-13	-13	-12	-12	-12	-12	-5	-2	-1	2	3	4

Freezing level m	2250	2300	1600	1850	1450	1000	950	1050	1050	1050	1100	1150	1550	2150	2500	2600	2650	2850
Cloud base (m)	2900		500	500	500	550	550	600	550	550	700	650	850	1000	5650	5000		5100

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, calm by Fri night).

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 44 minutes ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 180).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 59 minutes ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 259).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 44 minutes ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (19 kph at 330).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 44 minutes ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 350).	20 km
SHIP3453 111 km E 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 44 minutes ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NNE (20 kph at 20).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 44 minutes ago	14° C	-	Wind obs. (15 kph from 24 degs) was rejected.
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (19 kph at 10).	20 km Low: few High: broken
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 44 minutes ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the NW (7 kph at 318).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 56 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (14 kph at 6).

* 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.