– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Fri 27 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Fri 27 Feb Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SSW by Sun night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).
	Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WSW	SW	SSW	NNW	N	WNW	WSW	WSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	WSW	WNW	WSW	N	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	1	2	5	6	6	6	4	-3	-4	-1	3	5	6	6	8	9	10
min °C	0	0	1	2	5	5	5	1	-5	-4	-2	0	3	6	6	6	9	9
chill °C	-3	-3	-1	2	4	4	1	-2	-14	-13	-10	-7	-2	4	5	5	9	9

Freezing level m	2150	2150	2450	2800	2900	2950	3050	2650	1500	1150	1350	2400	2750	3100	3200	3250	3250	3500
Cloud base (m)	550	550	1000		2150	9350	8550	1450	700	550	750				5250	3250

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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 Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SSW by Sun night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the SSW (22 kph at 200).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (10 kph at 62).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Fresh winds from the SSE (35 kph at 150).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (15 kph at 90).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the SSE (30 kph at 160).	10 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Gales from the SE (72 kph at 131).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the SSE (30 kph at 160).	10 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Wind obs. (26 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Wind obs. (26 kph from 22 degs) was rejected.
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 302 degs) was rejected.

* 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.