– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 6 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	550	600	600		1000						8900
km/h	S	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	WSW	SW	WSW	SSW	WSW	WNW	SSW	SSW	NNW	WSW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-6	-5	-2	0	2	3	5	6	8	7	6	5	6	8	8	7	7	8
min °C	-7	-5	-5	-2	1	3	3	5	6	7	5	3	3	7	7	7	7	7
chill °C	-18	-14	-14	-8	-5	-2	-1	2	4	6	5	1	1	5	5	6	6	5

Freezing level m	900	1000	850	1550	2150	2500	2650	2900	3300	3200	2850	2850	2800	3050	3400	3250	3200	3450

	6:33	—	—	6:33	—	—	6:31	—	—	6:30	—	—	6:28	—	—	6:26	—	—
	—	7:46	—	—	7:49	—	—	7:50	—	—	7:51	—	—	7:52	—	—	7:52	—

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

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

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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. 1 hour ago	8°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the SW (33 kph at 225).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the S (20 kph at 180).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	4°C	Recent light rain.	Wind obs. (15 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	7°C	Recent light rain.	Near gales from the S (61 kph at 180).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	5°C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 225).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	6°C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Near gales from the SW (54 kph at 220).	10 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	10°C	Dry	Light winds from the S (17 kph at 180).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 25 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Wind obs. (46 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the S (26 kph at 180).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	3°C	Dry	Gales from the S (67 kph at 180).

* 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.