– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Thu 24 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 Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the W by Sat night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).
		Friday 25			Saturday 26			Sunday 27			Monday 28			Tuesday 29
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	3300		1900	550		2300		750	600			2250			2100	2200
km/h	SSW	W	NNW	W	SW	WSW	WSW	W	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	SSW
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cm	—	—	2	5	—	—	—	5	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	-1	-1	-1	3	5	5	1	-6	-3	-1	-1	-2	1	2	1
min °C	-2	-2	-2	-3	1	4	3	-5	-7	-5	-2	-2	-2	-1	2	1
chill °C	-6	-5	-5	-5	-4	0	-5	-14	-16	-12	-8	-9	-8	-6	-1	-2

Freezing level m	1900	1650	1800	1500	2150	2650	3200	2200	1150	1100	1550	1900	1650	1800	2300	2250

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	—	—	6:23	—	—	6:24	—	—	7:25	—	—	6:27	—	—	6:28	—

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the W by Sat night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 1 hour ago	3°C	Dry	Wind obs. (17 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	4°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	4°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 225).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 225).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	7°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (15 kph at 270).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NW (9 kph at 320).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	6°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 51 minutes ago	8°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 270).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	5°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SW (26 kph at 225).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	1°C	Dry	Wind obs. (13 kph from 0 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.