– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Thu 16 Apr Local Time
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3 Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, strong winds from the N by Tue night).
	Thu 16		Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	heavy rain	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	clear	light snow	light snow	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	heavy rain
km/h	WSW	SW	WSW	W	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	NNE	NNE	NNW	E	ESE	E	NNE	N	N
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	—	—	5	5	—	1	—
mm	—	—	—	—	3	2	4	13	—	—	—	—	—	3	0.2	0.4	15
max °C	-1	1	3	5	4	4	4	3	2	1	2	1	1	2	2	3	2
min °C	-1	-1	2	4	3	4	4	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2
chill °C	-8	-9	-3	-3	-3	-2	-1	1	-2	-5	-4	-2	-4	-3	-3	-4	-4

Freezing level m	1900	1900	2500	2700	2600	2750	2650	2500	2250	2200	2250	2200	2200	2400	2250	2400	2400
Cloud base (m)	2300				700	550	650	500	500	550			1450	500	1700	2350	500

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, strong winds from the N by Tue 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. 53 minutes ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the W (37 kph at 270).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry	Light winds from the WSW (10 kph at 252).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 53 minutes ago	15° C	-	Fresh winds from the W (30 kph at 260).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 53 minutes ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 230).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 53 minutes ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the W (19 kph at 270).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 53 minutes ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the NW (13 kph at 311).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the WNW (28 kph at 290).	20 km Low: no cloud
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 53 minutes ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 276).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSW (11 kph at 208).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 41).

* 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.