– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

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

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Fri night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sat night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).
		Friday 8			Saturday 9			Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy rain	light rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	light snow	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear
km/h	NW	NW	NNW	NW	WNW	W	WSW	SW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	NW	WNW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	13	4	15	12	—	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	7	6	6	5	2	3	4	5	4	-5	-2	1	3	2	0	4	4	3	3
min °C	6	6	5	2	1	2	3	4	-1	-7	-4	-1	3	-1	0	2	3	2	2
chill °C	0	0	-3	-7	-7	-5	-1	-1	-9	-17	-12	-7	-2	-1	0	-1	-1	-2	-2

Freezing level m	3200	3100	3100	2500	2300	2450	2850	3000	2700	900	1050	1850	2400	2300	1950	2700	2600	2500	2500
Cloud base (m)	500	500	450	450	1400	450	5700			550		8650		6000	700	7100		2250	750

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	—	—	5:22	—	—	5:21	—	—	5:20	—	—	5:19	—	—	5:17	—	—	5:16	—

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Fri night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, 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	17° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (13 kph at 20).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 247).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Strong winds from the N (44 kph at 350).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Visibility reduced by smoke.	Fresh winds from the NNE (37 kph at 30).	4 km
Wellington Airport 120 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Continuous light rain.	Strong winds from the NNE (41 kph at 20).	2 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Wind obs. (19 kph from 64 degs) was rejected.
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Continuous light rain.	Strong winds from the NNE (41 kph at 20).	2 km High: overcast
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Moderate winds from the NNW (22 kph at 342).
SHIP7049 122 km NE 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP4452 122 km NE 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km

* 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.