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Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Fri 10 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Fri 10 Apr Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Mon morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed night).
		Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	heavy rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	NW	N	NNE	NNW	NNE	N	SW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	15	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	7	8	8	8	3	3	6	5	1	-1	-4	-4	-4	-4	-1	-3	-5	-5	0
min °C	5	8	8	5	2	3	4	1	-1	-4	-4	-5	-6	-5	-1	-5	-5	-5	-2
chill °C	3	5	5	-1	-6	-2	-1	-9	-8	-15	-14	-14	-17	-17	-11	-18	-16	-16	-12

Freezing level m	3900	4050	4050	3900	3350	3450	3850	3600	3000	2500	2150	2300	2000	2050	2650	2250	2050	2300	2600
Cloud base (m)				7200		450	7450	5900	1750	1450	1800		1750	2100	1800			2500

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Mon morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the WSW 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	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (19 kph at 40).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 245).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 200).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 220).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 30).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 58).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 30).	20 km Low: no cloud
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (9 kph at 29).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 78).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 241).

* 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.