– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Thu 07 May Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Thu 07 May Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun morning, calm by Tue morning).
	Thursday 7			Friday 8			Saturday 9			Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tuesday 12
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	light rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear
km/h	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	W	SW	SSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	4	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.1	0.9	8	11	20	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	5	6	7	6	6	5	1	3	5	6	3	-6	-2	0	3	-2	-2	-2
min °C	5	5	6	6	5	2	1	3	3	5	-2	-7	-4	0	-1	-2	-3	-3
chill °C	-1	-2	0	0	-3	-7	-7	-2	-2	-1	-9	-17	-12	-6	-4	-2	-10	-10

Freezing level m	3200	3050	3100	3150	2900	2400	2150	2700	3000	3150	2450	750	1100	2050	2400	1400	1650	1400
Cloud base (m)	750	600	500	500	450	450	750	1650				650				600	750	800

	7:18	—	—	7:20	—	—	7:20	—	—	7:22	—	—	7:22	—	—	7:24	—	—
	—	5:23	—	—	5:22	—	—	5:21	—	—	5:20	—	—	5:19	—	—	5:17	—

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun morning, calm 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 50).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 255 degs) was rejected.
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Strong winds from the N (46 kph at 350).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Strong winds from the NNE (41 kph at 20).	4 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Strong winds from the N (41 kph at 350).	10 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (17 kph at 27).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the N (37 kph at 350).	20 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 96 degs) was rejected.
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Fresh winds from the NW (29 kph at 321).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 264 degs) was rejected.

* 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.