– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Sat 19 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 11 pm Sat 19 Sep Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat night, light winds from the W by Tue morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri morning).
		Sunday 20			Monday 21			Tuesday 22			Wednesday 23			Thursday 24
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	clear
Cloud base (m)	1700	500	2400	8450	8500			550	650		650	1650	950			2450
km/h	W	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	W	W	WSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW
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cm	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	1	—	1	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	-4	-1	6	9	9	8	-4	-4	-3	-8	-7	-7	-4	-3	-1
min °C	-7	-6	-2	0	8	9	0	-5	-5	-8	-8	-8	-8	-6	-3	-2
chill °C	-18	-14	-9	-6	4	6	-5	-11	-12	-16	-16	-17	-17	-12	-8	-6

Freezing level m	2150	1300	1700	2650	3350	3300	3100	1150	1300	1550	900	1100	800	1200	1700	1800

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat night, light winds from the W by Tue morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

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. 3 hours ago	10°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (24 kph at 270).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	6°C	Dry	Wind obs. (26 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	7°C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 180).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	6°C	Recent moderate rain.	Strong winds from the S (41 kph at 180).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	5°C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the SW (15 kph at 225).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	5°C	Intermittent moderate rain.	Near gales from the SSW (52 kph at 200).	2 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	7°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the W (30 kph at 270).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	5°C	Recent light rain.	Strong winds from the SW (46 kph at 225).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 39 minutes ago	9°C	Recent moderate rain.	Calm (0 kph at 135).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	1°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the SW (31 kph at 225).

* 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.