– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sun 16 Aug Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).
	Sunday 16			Monday 17			Tuesday 18			Wednesday 19			Thursday 20			Friday 21
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	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	550	1700	600			600		1650	600	650	550	800		1700	700			6600
km/h	S	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	W	W	WSW	W	WSW
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max °C	-8	-7	-6	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-3	-2	-1	-1	0	2	3	4	4
min °C	-8	-8	-8	-5	-4	-6	-5	-5	-5	-3	-2	-2	-1	-1	-1	3	3	3
chill °C	-18	-18	-18	-12	-11	-17	-15	-16	-16	-12	-10	-8	-4	-3	-3	0	-2	-2

Freezing level m	700	850	500	800	1200	1000	1150	1250	1100	1450	1400	1450	1600	1950	1900	2550	2650	2500

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SW (28 kph at 225).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 180).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	Recent light snow.	Calm (4 kph at 270).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Recent light rain.	Strong winds from the S (50 kph at 180).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Fresh winds from the WSW (37 kph at 240).	10 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 0).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SW (28 kph at 225).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (19 kph at 180).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Dry
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 265).

* 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.