– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the W by Sat night).
	Tuesday 18			Wednesday 19			Thursday 20			Friday 21			Saturday 22			Sunday 23
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	700	950	600	650	750	950		950				8350	1600		500
km/h	SSW	SSW	S	S	SSW	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	W	W	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	—	1	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-5	-4	-2	-1	0	0	1	2	3	4	5	3	2	3	1	-1	-1
min °C	-5	-5	-5	-3	-1	-1	0	0	0	3	4	2	0	1	0	0	-4	-2
chill °C	-15	-16	-16	-11	-7	-6	-3	-4	-4	-1	0	-4	-8	-7	-10	-8	-15	-11

Freezing level m	1200	1250	1050	1400	1600	1900	2000	2250	2400	2700	2750	2700	2100	2450	2750	2150	1800	1600

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu morning).

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

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the W by Sat 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	6° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (28 kph at 270).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (19 kph at 270).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 47 minutes ago	0° C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 315).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 225).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 47 minutes ago	10° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the WSW (37 kph at 250).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 42 minutes ago	5° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 47 minutes ago	5° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 225).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the S (28 kph at 180).
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 44 minutes ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 261).

* 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.