– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Fri 09 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 6 am Fri 09 Oct Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, gales from the WNW by Tue night).
	Friday 9			Saturday 10			Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	650					2650		2400	2700							550	500	550
km/h	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	NNW	W	SW	S	SSW	W	WNW	W	W	WNW	WNW	NW	WSW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	1	0	1	0	0	-2	-2	1	3	5	6	7	5	4	-1	-2	-3
min °C	0	0	0	0	0	-2	-2	-2	-2	2	3	5	7	4	0	-1	-3	-6
chill °C	-6	-5	-5	-6	-6	-12	-6	-7	-8	2	2	2	3	-1	-9	-11	-11	-13

Freezing level m	2850	3000	2950	3000	2950	2550	2550	2650	2700	3250	3350	3750	3900	3650	3500	2750	2450	1800

	6:46	—	—	6:43	—	—	6:43	—	—	6:41	—	—	6:39	—	—	6:37	—	—
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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 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, gales from the WNW 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
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 135).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	10°C	Dry	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 180).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 45).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 260).	4 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 225).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 43 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 135).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (7 kph at 135).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	4°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the N (22 kph at 0).

* 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.