– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Wed 23 Sep 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 3°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Tue morning).
	Wed 23		Thursday 24			Friday 25			Saturday 26			Sunday 27			Monday 28
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	850			2400	3300	4100	2000	950	5400	2700	8250	650	700
km/h	SW	SSW	SW	WSW	SSW	W	NW	NW	SW	WSW	WSW	WNW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW
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cm	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-7	-6	-3	-3	-2	-1	-1	-1	3	5	5	2	-6	-1	1	2	1
min °C	-8	-8	-5	-3	-2	-2	-1	-1	1	5	3	-5	-6	-4	-1	1	1
chill °C	-16	-17	-10	-6	-6	-4	-4	-3	-3	1	-5	-14	-15	-10	-7	-5	-4

Freezing level m	1050	900	1200	1700	1750	1700	1850	1800	2100	2650	3050	2450	950	1000	1850	2300	2150

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	6:22	—	—	6:22	—	—	6:23	—	—	6:24	—	—	7:25	—	—	6:27	—

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the SW 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
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 3 hours ago	4°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (26 kph at 270).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 3 hours ago	1°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 270).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 3 hours ago	3°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (15 kph at 225).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 3 hours ago	6°C	Dry	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 180).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 3 hours ago	3°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 270).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 2 hours ago	5°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WNW (15 kph at 290).	10 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 3 hours ago	3°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 90).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 46 minutes ago	5°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 225).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 3 hours ago	3°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 225).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 3 hours ago	3°C	Dry	Light winds from the S (13 kph at 180).

* 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.