– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Tue 05 May Local Time
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3 Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue night, min 5°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Fri night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sat night).
		Wednesday 6			Thursday 7			Friday 8			Saturday 9			Sunday 10			Monday 11
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds
km/h	NNW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	W	W	WSW	WSW	SW	SSW	SW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	0.1	0.3	2	3	6	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	11	9	8	7	6	6	6	6	5	5	2	3	3	6	7	4	-5	-4	-1
min °C	10	8	7	6	5	5	6	6	5	1	1	2	2	5	6	-8	-7	-5	-3
chill °C	8	5	5	1	-1	-2	0	0	-3	-8	-7	-1	0	3	1	-19	-18	-14	-10

Freezing level m	3550	3650	3550	3300	3100	3150	3150	3100	3050	2600	2300	2500	2550	3100	3350	1400	700	1100	1300
Cloud base (m)			9500		1750	750	550	500	500	450	700	1650	8400		7800	500	700		6700

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue night, min 5°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

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

Moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Fri night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Fri night, light 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
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 3 hours ago	8° C	Slight to moderate duststorm, decreasing in intensity.	Calm (2 kph at 180).	less than 50m
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 59 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 257).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 3 hours ago	14° C	-	Strong winds from the NW (44 kph at 320).
ASCATC174E42S 71 km ESE 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Near gales from the N (55 kph at 357).	- km
ASCATC174E43S 79 km SE 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Strong winds from the N (40 kph at 352).	- km
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 3 hours ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 220).	20 km
ASCATC175E42S 96 km ENE 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Strong winds from the NNW (48 kph at 345).	- km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 45 minutes ago	12° C	-	Wind obs. (19 kph from 53 degs) was rejected.
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the NNE (22 kph at 20).	10.0 km Low: no cloud
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 45 minutes ago	14° C	-	Near gales from the E (52 kph at 92).

* 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.