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

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 am Thu 25 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Thu night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Sun afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
 km/h
40
W
35
WNW
45
WNW
50
NW
60
NW
40
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
N
5
NW
5
NNE
5
NE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
30
SE
30
SE
20
SSE
2
1
1
1
13
3
7
0.8
2
2
1.6
2
max °C
7
6
7
6
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
-1
-1
-1
min °C
6
5
6
4
4
3
1
1
2
1
1
2
0
1
1
-1
-1
-1
-2
2
-1
0
-3
-3
-3
-4
-2
-1
1
-1
0
-5
-4
-3
-8
-8
-8
-7
3450
3050
2950
2800
2500
2400
2200
2150
2250
2300
2200
2350
2100
2150
2300
2100
1800
1800
1800
Cloud base (m)
2150
1900
1700
2450
2250
750
1900
700
900
600
700
1850
900
550
1550
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3110-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-5-4-3-4-5-6-67675442222221120-1-1-21213131112128101089107796655
Sunrise
5:47
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:50
5:50
Sunset
9:01
9:01
9:01
9:02
9:02
9:02

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Thu night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

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

Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Sun afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
KaikouraAws
47 km S
108m alt.
50 minutes ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 30).
20 km
54 km NNE
50m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 262).
18
CapeCampbellAws
59 km ENE
6m alt.
50 minutes ago
16° C
-
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 310).
NelsonAeroAws
86 km NW
6m alt.
50 minutes ago
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
20 km
120 km NE
4m alt.
50 minutes ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 0).
20 km
Baring Head
121 km ENE
150m alt.
50 minutes ago
15° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 350).
39
Wellington International Airport
121 km NE
201m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Clear skies.
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 0).
20 km
Low: no cloud
SHIP8932
122 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
Heights Road
122 km ENE
300m alt.
50 minutes ago
16° C
-
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 211).
59
SHIP3959
122 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
17° C
33

(33 kph at —)

* 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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