– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Mon 09 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Mon 09 Mar Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, near gales from the SW by Sat night).
	Monday 9			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear
km/h	SW	SW	SW	SSW	NW	NW	WSW	NNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	SW
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cm	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—
mm	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.2	1.8	0.2	0.5	—	—	—
max °C	4	1	0	1	2	4	6	6	9	11	12	9	10	11	8	5	7	6
min °C	2	0	-1	1	1	2	4	6	7	10	11	9	9	9	1	2	6	5
chill °C	-1	-4	-4	-1	1	0	3	6	6	8	8	5	4	6	-6	-4	0	0

Freezing level m	2800	2400	1650	2800	2850	3000	3050	3000	3500	3950	3950	3750	3950	3850	2650	2300	3050	3400
Cloud base (m)	500	550	700	550	600	9450						1450	500		700

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, near gales from the SW 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. 1 hour ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WNW (11 kph at 300).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 42).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Fresh winds from the S (35 kph at 170).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Moderate winds from the ESE (20 kph at 110).	10 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the S (35 kph at 170).	10 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Severe gales from the SSE (78 kph at 157).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the S (33 kph at 170).	10 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Moderate winds from the ESE (22 kph at 123).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 52 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SE (21 kph at 135).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 8 degs) was rejected.

* 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.