– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Wed 16 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 Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the WSW by Mon morning).
	Wed 16		Thursday 17			Friday 18			Saturday 19			Sunday 20			Monday 21
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds
Cloud base (m)		6150	600	500	500	1850	1650	600			700	500	1600	650	6100	5550
km/h	WNW	WNW	NNW	NNW	NW	SW	SW	S	WSW	WSW	W	SW	SW	SSW	WSW	SW	WSW
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cm	—	—	1	7	7	—	—	—	—	—	3	1	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	5	2	0	-1	-2	0	0	-1	1	3	1	-5	-5	0	5	7	8
min °C	4	0	0	-3	-4	0	-1	-3	0	3	-5	-6	-5	-4	2	7	1
chill °C	-1	-7	-7	-8	-9	-2	-6	-9	-6	-3	-13	-15	-14	-13	-2	4	-4

Freezing level m	2750	2350	1950	1850	1150	1900	2050	1500	2000	2450	1750	1150	1400	1150	2850	3250	3100

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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 Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the WSW by Mon 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. 1 hour ago	12°C	Dry	Wind obs. (9 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 270).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 0).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (11 kph at 315).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 0).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (17 kph at 315).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 45 minutes ago	14°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 90).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	10°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 270).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	6°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the N (33 kph at 0).

* 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.