– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sat 11 Apr Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 37mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Mon morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri morning).
	Sat 11		Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	light rain	light snow	heavy rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
km/h	NNE	NNW	NNE	NNE	SW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	SSW	SW	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW
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cm	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	0.4	14	23	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	8	7	3	3	7	3	0	-3	-4	-6	-6	-4	0	0	-6	-3	2
min °C	8	5	1	3	4	2	-1	-5	-4	-6	-8	-5	-1	-7	-7	-5	-2
chill °C	4	-1	-7	-2	-2	-7	-10	-16	-13	-13	-13	-13	-9	-17	-18	-14	-10

Freezing level m	4050	3800	3100	3500	3800	3400	2950	2400	2150	2200	2050	2000	2750	2200	1900	2300	2700
Cloud base (m)			2350	450	7350	6750	2350	1850			2800		7600	2200	1850	2350	8800

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	6:00	—	—	5:59	—	—	5:58	—	—	5:55	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:52	—

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 37mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Mon morning).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

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. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NE (24 kph at 40).	4 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 60).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 50).
SHIP2482 78 km E 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SE (9 kph at 140).	20 km
SHIP2959 78 km E 3m alt. 3 hours ago	17° C
SHIP6911 78 km E 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP5726 78 km E 3m alt. 3 hours ago	17° C
SHIP6096 78 km E 3m alt. 3 hours ago	17° C
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SE (9 kph at 140).	20 km

* 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.