– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Wed 06 May Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Wed 06 May Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).
	Wed 6		Thursday 7			Friday 8			Saturday 9			Sunday 10			Monday 11
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	SSW	WSW	SW	WSW	SW	SSW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	0.1	1.5	4	5	16	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	8	7	5	6	6	6	6	4	1	0	2	4	6	-1	-3	-2	3
min °C	7	6	5	6	6	6	5	0	0	-2	-4	3	3	-5	-4	-2	0
chill °C	5	2	-1	0	1	0	-3	-10	-8	-8	-12	-2	-4	-14	-13	-7	-2

Freezing level m	3550	3250	3200	3100	3000	3050	3100	2200	1950	2000	1300	2800	3300	1250	850	1400	2550
Cloud base (m)		9500	800	550	550	550	450	550	1350	1700	500			550	750

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon 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 10 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 WNW (9 kph at 300).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 53 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 230).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Fresh winds from the NW (35 kph at 310).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SE (6 kph at 140).	10 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NNW (28 kph at 340).	10 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Moderate winds from the NNE (22 kph at 23).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the NNW (31 kph at 340).	10.0 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Moderate winds from the ENE (28 kph at 66).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NNW (26 kph at 331).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 7).

* 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.