– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Mon 20 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Mon 20 Apr Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	mod. snow	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	S	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	S	S	S	SW	SW	SW	SW	WNW
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cm	8	9	4	2	2	1	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	-3	-3	-4	-4	-4	-5	-5	-3	-1	1	3	3	4	5	6	6	8
min °C	-1	-3	-4	-4	-4	-5	-5	-5	-4	-2	0	1	3	4	4	5	6	7
chill °C	-8	-12	-13	-13	-12	-14	-14	-13	-12	-7	-3	-2	0	3	2	3	4	5

Freezing level m	1850	1400	1000	950	1000	1050	1000	1100	1100	1500	2000	2350	2500	2700	2900	3000	2950	3050
Cloud base (m)	500	500	550	550	550	550	600	600	600		6850	5700	3650	4100

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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 Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Wed night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Thu morning). 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
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Clear skies.	Near gales from the S (56 kph at 190).	10 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 46 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 100).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Near gales from the S (57 kph at 180).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SE (15 kph at 140).	10 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Continuous light rain.	Gales from the S (63 kph at 180).	2 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Extremely windy from the S (130 kph at 173).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Continuous light rain.	Near gales from the S (59 kph at 170).	1 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Strong winds from the SSE (39 kph at 147).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 50 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SSE (23 kph at 167).
SHIP8674 124 km ESE 15m alt. 3 hours ago	14° C		Severe gales from the S (84 kph at 170).	8.1 km

* 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.