– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Tue 22 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 5 pm Tue 22 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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Fri morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sat night).
	Tue 22		Wednesday 23			Thursday 24			Friday 25			Saturday 26			Sunday 27
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear
Cloud base (m)	550		950	850	600		5800	5000	4350	1850	750	5950		2050	800	700	600
km/h	WSW	SW	SSW	SW	SSW	SW	WSW	SSW	WSW	NW	NNW	WNW	WSW	W	WSW	SW	WSW
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cm	1	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	1	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.4	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-3	-8	-8	-6	-4	-3	-2	-2	-1	-2	2	4	5	-1	-6	-3
min °C	-3	-9	-9	-8	-8	-6	-3	-2	-3	-2	-3	-1	4	2	-6	-6	-5
chill °C	-10	-18	-17	-16	-16	-11	-7	-6	-5	-4	-5	-4	0	-6	-17	-15	-12

Freezing level m	1600	1400	800	1050	850	1200	1700	1750	1600	1800	1600	1900	2450	3200	1800	1200	950

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	6:20	—	—	6:22	—	—	6:22	—	—	6:23	—	—	6:24	—	—	7:25	—

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sat night).

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	6°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 225).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the W (33 kph at 270).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	5°C	Dry	Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	7°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 90).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (19 kph at 270).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 20).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	6°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 57 minutes ago	10°C	Dry	Wind obs. (9 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	7°C	Dry	Near gales from the SW (52 kph at 225).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	3°C	Dry	Wind obs. (28 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.

* 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.