– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Fri 18 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 11 am Fri 18 Sep Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.
	Friday 18			Saturday 19			Sunday 20			Monday 21			Tuesday 22			Wednesday 23
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear
Cloud base (m)			7950	6200	3150	1800	550	2500	600		4850	4900	500	550		700	900	700
km/h	WSW	SW	WNW	SW	SW	W	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	W	W	WSW	WSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	4	—	1	1	—
mm	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	3	4	4	4	2	-4	-2	4	7	8	8	-3	-5	-3	-7	-7	-7
min °C	2	2	2	4	4	-7	-6	-2	-1	6	8	1	-4	-6	-8	-8	-8	-8
chill °C	-1	0	2	-1	0	-16	-15	-9	-7	2	4	-5	-7	-13	-17	-14	-17	-18

Freezing level m	2300	2550	2500	2850	2750	2400	1350	1750	2050	3300	3300	3050	1300	1050	1550	950	1050	700

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sat night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

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. 1 hour ago	17°C	Dry	Wind obs. (15 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	15°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 270).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	15°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 45).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (11 kph at 90).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Dry	Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 70).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	16°C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (11 kph at 315).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 58 minutes ago	20°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 135).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Dry	Wind obs. (24 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	Dry	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 180).

* 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.