– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sun 28 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sun 28 Dec Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Tue morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).
	Sunday 28			Monday 29			Tuesday 30			Wednesday 31			Thursday 1			Friday 2
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	light rain	some clouds
km/h	N	N	ESE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	SW	N	N	NNW	NW	WNW	NNE	S	SW	SSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	1	3	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.8	2	0.1	—	—	0.4	—	4	0.2	0.1	0.7	2	0.9	6	10	8	0.6	—
max °C	2	3	3	4	3	2	2	2	4	5	6	6	7	9	7	3	2	2
min °C	2	3	2	2	2	1	2	1	3	5	6	5	6	8	4	2	2	1
chill °C	0	1	1	-2	-4	-6	-4	-5	0	0	1	0	4	7	4	0	0	-3

Freezing level m	2250	2450	2450	2550	2600	3050	2800	2400	3100	2900	2950	3050	3150	3200	2950	2550	2500	2350
Cloud base (m)		1650	650		1800	1500	500	500	1600	1550	800	1950	500	2100	550	500	550	700

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Tue morning).

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

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSE (17 kph at 160).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 101).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	-	Fresh winds from the SSE (30 kph at 160).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (19 kph at 0).	20 km
SHIP3292 91 km NNE 15m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C		Moderate winds from the NNE (28 kph at 20).	17.7 km
SHIP3667 91 km NNE 15m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C		Moderate winds from the NNE (28 kph at 20).	17.7 km
SHIP8550 91 km NNE 15m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C		Moderate winds from the NNE (28 kph at 20).	17.7 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the S (19 kph at 190).	10 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	-	Fresh winds from the SSE (35 kph at 148).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the S (19 kph at 190).	10 km Low: no cloud

* 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.