– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Thu 18 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Thu 18 Sep Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Sun morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).
	Thu 18		Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds
km/h	W	SSW	SW	S	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW
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cm	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.8	7	0.7	0.5	0.1	—	0.2	0.4	—
max°C	1	-3	-5	-3	1	2	3	2	3	3	3	3	5	5	5	3	4
min°C	0	-8	-7	-3	-2	2	3	1	2	3	2	3	4	5	4	3	3
chill°C	-7	-16	-15	-6	-4	-4	-2	-8	-8	-6	-4	-4	-1	1	0	-2	-1

Freezing level (m)	2050	1100	900	1450	1850	2300	2600	3050	2800	2800	2500	2550	3150	3000	2750	2600	2650
Cloud base (m)		600	600	1950					600	500	650	2200	550	8700	2100	600	550

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	6:15	—	—	6:16	—	—	6:17	—	—	6:19	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:22	—

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Sun morning).

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

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue 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	15° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the SW (22 kph at 230).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 48 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (10 kph at 262).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Fresh winds from the W (30 kph at 280).
Inwoods 77 km WNW 960m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (63 kph from 249 degs) was rejected.
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the SW (22 kph at 230).	20 km
Nelson East wx 86 km NW 50m alt. 39 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 286).
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the N (26 kph at 10).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (15 kph at 293).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the N (26 kph at 10).	20 km Low: no cloud
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Strong winds from the WSW (48 kph at 257).

* 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.