– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

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

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the S on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue night).
	Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	heavy snow	snow shwrs	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	NNW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	W	S	SSE	S	S	S	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	26	4	1	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	0.1	0.1	0.7	0.1	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	4	4	4	5	5	6	6	3	-1	-2	0	-3	-2	-2	-1	-2	-1	-1
min °C	4	3	3	5	4	4	6	1	-2	-2	-1	-5	-2	-2	-2	-2	-1	-1
chill °C	0	-2	-4	-2	-2	-2	3	-2	-6	-10	-12	-18	-12	-10	-9	-9	-7	-4

Freezing level m	3450	3350	3400	3700	3650	3500	3750	3400	2500	2250	2850	1900	2100	2250	2600	2550	2700	2750
Cloud base (m)	5950		5800	850	750		550	750	1450		1750	550	500	500	650	650	1550	800

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the S on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) at the specific elevation of 2885 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. 2 hours ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 50).	10 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	24° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 44 degs) was rejected.
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	-	Moderate winds from the NE (24 kph at 50).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NNE (20 kph at 20).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 310).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (6 kph at 338).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 310).	20 km Low: no cloud
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 3 degs) was rejected.
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (10 kph at 351).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 70).

* 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.