– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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3 Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Mon night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of snow on Tue night. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, near gales from the WNW by Fri morning).
		Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs
km/h	NNW	N	NNW	SW	NW	NW	WNW	W	WNW	SE	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.4	16	10	0.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.1	1.8
max °C	11	8	8	10	8	7	3	2	2	1	2	5	4	0	2	4	5	5	5
min °C	10	6	8	8	8	5	1	1	2	-1	0	3	0	0	1	1	4	4	3
chill °C	7	1	8	4	4	0	-6	-5	-3	-6	-6	-1	-6	-5	-4	-4	-2	-2	-5

Freezing level m	3800	3050	3550	3750	3300	2950	2400	2250	2200	1950	1950	2450	2600	1950	2150	2350	3200	3000	3000
Cloud base (m)		2050	450	5600	7100	5950	2200		2450	2200	4050	2200	6550	1900	2350	8050	7600	1800	700

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Mon night).

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

A dusting of snow on Tue night. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, near gales from the WNW by Fri 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
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (13 kph at 250).	10 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 248).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (9 kph at 30).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 180).	20 km
SHIP8703 90 km S 15m alt. 4 hours ago				- km
SHIP3048 90 km S 15m alt. 4 hours ago				- km
SHIP7804 90 km S 15m alt. 4 hours ago				- km
SHIP3186 90 km S 3m alt. 4 hours ago	17° C
SHIP6831 90 km S 3m alt. 4 hours ago	17° C
SHIP5117 90 km S 3m alt. 4 hours ago	17° C

* 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.