– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Thu 18 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Thu 18 Sep Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).
	Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
km/h	W	WSW	SSW	SW	SSW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	W	WNW	NW	NW
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cm	—	—	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	7	1.8	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	2	1	-3	-5	-3	1	2	3	3	3	3	4	4	6	5	5	5	4
min°C	1	-1	-8	-7	-3	-2	2	3	1	2	3	3	3	5	5	5	5	4
chill°C	-6	-8	-16	-15	-6	-5	-3	-1	-7	-7	-6	-3	-2	1	1	2	2	0

Freezing level (m)	2300	2100	1150	950	1450	1750	2300	2650	3050	2550	2700	2750	2550	2900	2800	2750	2650	2700
Cloud base (m)			550	650	1550					550	500	600						8650

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Sat night).

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

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon 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	20° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (11 kph at 330).	10 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Dry	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 248).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Strong winds from the W (46 kph at 280).
Inwoods 77 km WNW 960m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (54 kph from 252 degs) was rejected.
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSW (19 kph at 200).	20 km
Nelson East wx 86 km NW 50m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 133).
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the NNW (30 kph at 340).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Wind obs. (20 kph from 22 degs) was rejected.
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the NNW (33 kph at 340).	20 km Low: no cloud
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Moderate winds from the WNW (28 kph at 286).

* 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.