– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Mon 15 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Mon 15 Dec Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Tue morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).
		Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	mod. rain	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	snow shwrs	light snow	mod. snow	clear
km/h	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	W	WSW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	3	6	—
mm	—	—	—	5	8	0.8	—	—	—	—	0.3	—	—	—	0.3	0.3	—	—	—
max°C	9	9	10	8	6	5	1	-1	2	2	6	8	7	4	4	2	-2	-2	-1
min°C	8	8	8	6	5	2	-3	-3	1	0	2	6	5	3	4	-3	-3	-3	-3
chill°C	5	4	3	0	-1	-2	-11	-11	-1	-4	-3	1	2	-2	-3	-8	-6	-8	-8

Freezing level (m)	3650	3800	3700	3450	3000	2550	1900	1500	2250	2000	2450	2850	3150	2550	2700	1900	1650	1650	1550
Cloud base (m)	8600	8600		1750	500	2550	4500	550	1700	750	750	2600	4750	2300	750	650	1400	550	550

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Tue morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

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. 48 minutes ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 210).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 38 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 273).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 48 minutes ago	18° C	-	Strong winds from the NW (46 kph at 320).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 48 minutes ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 280).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 48 minutes ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the N (31 kph at 0).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 48 minutes ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 358).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the N (31 kph at 350).	20 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 48 minutes ago	17° C	-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 13 degs) was rejected.
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 47 minutes ago	15° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (18 kph at 353).
Wilton wx 122 km NE 131m alt. 43 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 19).

* 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.