– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Fri 09 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 6 am Fri 09 Oct Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night).
	Friday 9			Saturday 10			Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	light snow	light snow
Cloud base (m)	650					2650		2400	2700							550	500	550
km/h	NE	NNE	NNE	N	NNW	NNW	WNW	SW	S	SW	NNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	SSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	3
mm	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	0.2	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	2	4	—
max °C	5	5	5	6	6	3	5	5	5	8	9	10	11	11	9	4	2	1
min °C	3	5	4	4	5	2	3	5	5	5	9	9	9	10	5	3	2	-2
chill °C	-1	2	1	0	1	-3	0	3	2	5	8	7	7	8	0	-3	-4	-5

Freezing level m	2850	3000	2950	3000	2950	2550	2550	2650	2700	3250	3350	3750	3900	3650	3500	2750	2450	1800

	6:46	—	—	6:43	—	—	6:43	—	—	6:41	—	—	6:39	—	—	6:37	—	—
	—	7:38	—	—	7:40	—	—	7:42	—	—	7:43	—	—	7:44	—	—	7:45	—

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

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

Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue 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
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (15 kph at 45).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (17 kph at 90).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 50 minutes ago	14°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (15 kph at 45).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 90).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 45).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 50 minutes ago	12°C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 60).	10 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 90).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 40 minutes ago	15°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 0).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 50 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 0).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 90).

* 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.