– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 6 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm) on Wed night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Mainly gales.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning).
	Tue 13		Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)			850	550	550	600	500	500	550	550	600	650	900	8750
km/h	W	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NW	SE	S	S	S	S	S	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	SSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	1	6	17	5	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	0.2	0.4	1.7	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	11	9	6	6	4	1	-1	-4	-6	-5	-3	-1	0	1	1	2	4
min °C	10	7	6	4	3	1	-3	-6	-6	-6	-5	-3	-1	0	0	2	3
chill °C	9	2	0	-3	-2	-3	-10	-17	-17	-16	-14	-10	-7	-6	-5	-2	0

Freezing level m	3650	3500	3000	2850	2900	2200	1850	950	1050	950	850	1350	1850	2200	1950	2300	2750

	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:35	—	—	6:33	—	—	6:33	—	—	6:31	—	—
	7:44	—	—	7:45	—	—	7:45	—	—	7:46	—	—	7:49	—	—	7:50	—

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Light rain (total 9mm) on Wed night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Mainly gales.

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon 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
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 54 minutes ago	18°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (20 kph at 270).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 54 minutes ago	20°C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (13 kph at 315).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 54 minutes ago	19°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 270).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 54 minutes ago	21°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (19 kph at 270).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 54 minutes ago	20°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 54 minutes ago	18°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (7 kph at 250).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 54 minutes ago	15°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (17 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 32 minutes ago	21°C	Dry	Wind obs. (13 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 54 minutes ago	14°C	Dry	Wind obs. (24 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 54 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NE (26 kph at 45).

* 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.