– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Fri 12 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Fri 12 Jun Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Sun night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).
	Fri 12		Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	light snow	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear
km/h	SW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	NNW	WSW	WNW	NW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SSW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-2	-2	-2	2	2	3	2	-2	-4	-6	-8	-3	-2	-7	-3	-3
min °C	-3	-3	-3	-2	-1	2	2	-1	-4	-4	-10	-9	-5	-7	-7	-5	-4
chill °C	-9	-8	-12	-10	-8	-3	-3	-8	-13	-13	-16	-16	-15	-16	-16	-10	-8

Freezing level m	2200	2300	2550	2600	3000	3300	3350	3000	2550	2250	1450	1300	1700	2550	1450	1300	1350
Cloud base (m)	2400			2200						2200	550	600	800	6100	2150	550	550

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Sun night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Wed 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	11° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 190).	10 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 80).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 170).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 170).	10 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the SSE (22 kph at 150).	10 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Near gales from the ESE (57 kph at 118).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the SSE (22 kph at 150).	10 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Wind obs. (22 kph from 88 degs) was rejected.
Ngawi Automatic Weather Station 138 km ENE 8m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 170).
Ngawi Automatic Weather Station 138 km ENE 8m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 170).

* 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.