– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Wed 30 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Wed 30 Apr Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Thu morning, light winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).
		Thursday 1			Friday 2			Saturday 3			Sunday 4			Monday 5			Tuesday 6
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	SSE	S	S	SSW	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	S	SSW	N	NW	WNW	NW
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cm	12	11	7	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	2	-1	-2	-2	-2	-1	3	3	2	1	1	2	7	7	7	9	10	10	10
min°C	0	-2	-2	-3	-2	-2	1	2	1	0	0	1	4	7	7	7	10	10	8
chill°C	-9	-12	-12	-12	-10	-10	-5	-2	-2	-6	-6	-3	1	5	7	6	8	8	6

Freezing level (m)	2400	1600	1250	1300	1350	1450	2400	2550	2350	2200	2050	3200	3450	3400	3350	3450	3650	3750	3850
Cloud base (m)	450	500	500	500	850	650				2450	700	900		7000	8800	8050	9400

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Thu morning, light winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Continuous light rain.	Strong winds from the W (39 kph at 280).	4 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 44 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 263).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Strong winds from the SSW (48 kph at 200).
Footes 74 km N 410m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Fresh winds from the SSE (33 kph at 167).
Motueka Golden Downs 74 km W 385m alt. 1 hour ago		Recent light rain.
Koromiko 76 km NNE 22m alt. 36 minutes ago	12° C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 225).
Inwoods 77 km WNW 960m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (96 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Picton 83 km NNE 6m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Recent moderate rain.	Wind obs. (24 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 230).	10 km
Nelson East wx 86 km NW 50m alt. 28 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 82).

* 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.