– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sun 09 Aug Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the E by Fri afternoon).
	Sun 9		Monday 10			Tuesday 11			Wednesday 12			Thursday 13			Friday 14
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	mod. snow	heavy snow
Cloud base (m)	2950		2000	800	1550	900	1500	6350	2600	1750	1650	1950	2200	2350		500	500
km/h	W	WSW	SW	SW	SSW	WSW	NNW	N	NW	WNW	NW	NW	N	N	ENE	E	ESE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	10	12
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-5	-8	-7	-4	-3	-3	-2	-3	-2	-2	-3	-3	-3	-4	-4	-3
min °C	-6	-7	-9	-7	-6	-3	-3	-5	-3	-3	-3	-3	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4
chill °C	-17	-18	-19	-16	-14	-6	-8	-15	-11	-11	-11	-8	-9	-9	-10	-12	-12

Freezing level m	2050	1900	1750	1750	1550	1700	2050	2300	2200	2300	2400	2400	2400	2300	2250	2150	2200

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the E by Fri afternoon).

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
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 47 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Wind obs. (19 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 270).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 47 minutes ago	10° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 270).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (13 kph at 315).
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 41 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 135).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 47 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Wind obs. (28 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Dry	Fresh winds from the N (30 kph at 0).
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 245).
Wither Hills 55 km NNE 245m alt. 47 minutes ago	10° C	Dry	Wind obs. (37 kph from 270 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.