– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Wed 06 May Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Wed 06 May Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Mon night).
	Wednesday 6			Thursday 7			Friday 8			Saturday 9			Sunday 10			Monday 11
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	mod. rain	heavy rain	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	0.1	0.9	5	6	15	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	9	8	7	5	6	6	6	5	3	0	0	1	4	6	0	-3	-1	0
min °C	8	7	5	5	5	6	6	5	0	0	-1	-3	3	5	-5	-4	-1	-1
chill °C	5	5	0	-1	-2	1	0	-3	-10	-9	-5	-10	-2	-2	-14	-12	-5	-1

Freezing level m	3600	3550	3250	3150	3050	3150	3000	3150	2300	2000	2050	1350	2600	3200	1350	950	1650	2000
Cloud base (m)			9500	800	550	550	500	450	500	750	1650	600			500

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Mon 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. 2 hours ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (9 kph at 20).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 254 degs) was rejected.
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	-	Strong winds from the NNW (43 kph at 330).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 320).	10 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Moderate winds from the NNE (22 kph at 19).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Continuous light rain.	Fresh winds from the N (31 kph at 0).	20 km Low: overcast
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Moderate winds from the S (20 kph at 170).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NNW (21 kph at 333).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 231).
Ngawi Automatic Weather Station 138 km ENE 8m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	-	Moderate winds from the N (24 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.