Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) weather
– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Fri 19 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon morning, strong winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon).

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
km/h
10
WNW
20
WSW
25
W
65
WNW
70
WNW
50
WNW
15
WSW
20
W
10
SW
5
N
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
N
20
N
35
NE
40
NNE
25
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
1
1
5
2
2
10
 mm
0.1
4
max °C
4
8
9
6
7
6
1
1
1
-1
-1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
min °C
3
6
4
4
7
1
1
1
-1
-1
-1
0
1
0
0
0
0
-1
 chill °C
0
2
-3
-4
0
-4
-3
-4
-1
-3
-4
-4
-3
-4
-6
-7
-7
-7
Freezing level m
2750
3300
3350
3350
3700
2750
2200
2200
2050
1800
1900
2000
2200
2000
1950
2050
2100
1950
Cloud base (m)
6250
5950
700
1650
650
650
600
550
600
1550
6350
2100
500
500
500
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
132450-4-5-5-5-5-5-4-5-5-4-5-5477574110-1-1110001-1811119129786556765665
Sunrise
7:52
7:52
7:52
7:52
7:52
7:54
Sunset
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon morning, strong winds from the NNE by Wed 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
54 km NNE
50m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 228).
10
Baring Head
121 km ENE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
63
Wellington International Airport
121 km NE
201m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Heights Road
122 km ENE
300m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
Wind obs. (69 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
122 km NE
51m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 348).
53
124 km NE
116m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 326).
16
142 km NE
20m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
Paekakariki
153 km NE
267m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 23).
65
Kapiti Aeromodellers
159 km NE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 344).
39
179 km NW
100m alt.
40 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 337 degs) was rejected.

* 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.

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