– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Wed 26 Aug Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow on Wed night turning to drizzle on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon).
	Wed 26		Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 31
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light snow	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	850	800	550	700	750	500	1750	8750			1850	2600		1600	800	2100
km/h	W	WSW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	SW	NW	WNW	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW
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cm	—	4	1	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.1	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	2	-1	1	1	3	3	2	2	2	-1	1	1	-3	-3	1	2
min °C	2	-1	-1	1	0	1	2	1	1	0	-1	-1	0	-7	-5	-1	0
chill °C	-5	-5	-6	-5	-8	-8	-5	-4	-3	0	-4	-8	-8	-17	-12	-8	-7

Freezing level m	2300	1850	1650	2100	2100	2200	2650	2300	2250	2250	1800	1850	2050	1250	1150	1900	2150

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A light covering of new snow on Wed night turning to drizzle on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, gales from the WSW by Sun 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry	Wind obs. (31 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 47 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the NE (30 kph at 45).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Recent light rain.	Wind obs. (19 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Strong winds from the S (43 kph at 180).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the SE (6 kph at 135).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 47 minutes ago	8°C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the S (19 kph at 190).	500 m
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 47 minutes ago		-	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 90).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 47 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Wind obs. (19 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	3°C	Recent light rain.	Fresh winds from the S (30 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.