– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sat 13 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sat 13 Dec Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the NW by Mon night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mild at first with light rain (total 9mm) on Tue morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning).
	Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	heavy snow	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
km/h	SSW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	W	SW	E	WSW	SSW	SW	SSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	13	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	6	4	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	5	5	7	10	11	10	10	9	8	6	7	3	0	-2	0	1	2	4
min°C	3	4	6	8	11	8	9	8	6	6	6	-1	0	-2	-1	1	1	3
chill°C	1	4	6	6	9	5	6	3	0	0	2	-5	-3	-2	-1	-4	-4	-3

Freezing level (m)	2600	2850	3200	3400	3450	3650	3800	3500	3650	3100	3150	2200	2000	1700	1900	2150	2250	2650
Cloud base (m)		1750		8800			9150			500	3800	2450	1600	550	600	1900	600	6200

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the NW by Mon night).

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

Mild at first with light rain (total 9mm) on Tue morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue morning, calm by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 37 minutes ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 50).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 101).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 37 minutes ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the E (15 kph at 100).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 37 minutes ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (19 kph at 30).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 37 minutes ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the SSE (28 kph at 160).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 37 minutes ago	17° C	-	Strong winds from the SE (43 kph at 146).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the SSE (31 kph at 160).	20 km Low: no cloud
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 37 minutes ago	14° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 27 degs) was rejected.
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 24 minutes ago	16° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (16 kph at 172).
Wilton wx 122 km NE 131m alt. 19 minutes ago	23° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 139).

* 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.