– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Fri 12 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Fri 12 Dec Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).
		Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	heavy rain	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds
km/h	SW	SW	WSW	SW	SSW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	ESE	SSW	SW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	5	3	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.8	13	4	—	—	—
max°C	6	3	4	2	5	5	7	10	10	10	10	10	9	6	7	4	-2	-2	-3
min°C	1	2	1	1	3	5	6	8	10	8	9	10	7	6	6	-2	-2	-2	-3
chill°C	-5	-3	-1	-2	1	5	6	6	8	5	6	6	1	0	2	-8	-9	-9	-9

Freezing level (m)	2450	2300	2550	2250	2650	2800	3150	3250	3100	3500	3700	3400	3750	3300	3000	2450	1600	1500	1400
Cloud base (m)	8900		2100	550	2200	2200			7950		9500			700	500	500	500	500	800

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue morning, calm by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the WNW (33 kph at 290).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 3 hours ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 94).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Gales from the S (72 kph at 180).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the SW (24 kph at 220).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the S (28 kph at 190).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Near gales from the SSW (57 kph at 194).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the S (28 kph at 190).	20 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 182).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 56 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the S (21 kph at 171).
Wilton wx 122 km NE 131m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 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.