– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Mon 24 Aug Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Wed afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon).
	Mon 24		Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	8850		7050	5150	3200		1900	750	550	550	550	500	4850		6200	2200	1650
km/h	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	WSW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	NE
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	5	3	4	3	2	2	2	0	1	1	2	3	2	1	1	-1
min °C	2	4	3	3	2	2	1	-1	-1	1	0	1	3	1	1	1	-3
chill °C	-2	-1	-2	-1	-4	-4	-6	-5	-6	-6	-9	-8	-4	-2	-3	-2	-3

Freezing level m	2350	3150	2850	2600	2500	2650	2200	1950	1850	2100	2100	2250	2600	2350	2200	2150	1600

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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 5°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

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

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

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	10°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (15 kph at 225).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 90).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (15 kph at 225).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (24 kph at 270).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 270).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 220).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (28 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 1 hour ago	15°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry	Wind obs. (41 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the N (22 kph at 0).

* 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.