– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Mon 17 Aug Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, extremely windy from the W by Sat night).
	Monday 17			Tuesday 18			Wednesday 19			Thursday 20			Friday 21			Saturday 22
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Cloud base (m)			800	650	1550	600	700	750	900					8600	8700		1800	1950
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max °C	-7	-7	-8	-8	-8	-7	-5	-4	-2	-3	-3	-1	-1	-1	-1	-2	-3	-1
min °C	-8	-7	-10	-9	-8	-7	-7	-4	-3	-3	-3	-2	-1	-1	-2	-3	-4	-3
chill °C	-18	-17	-22	-22	-21	-20	-17	-12	-10	-9	-9	-8	-7	-6	-6	-14	-17	-15

Freezing level m	900	1250	1250	1250	1400	1100	1500	1600	2100	2250	2300	2400	2650	2700	2650	2600	2150	2600

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, extremely windy from the W by Sat 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. 2 hours ago	2° C	Dry	Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 225).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 37 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 315).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the S (22 kph at 180).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 37 minutes ago	7° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the W (20 kph at 280).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 225).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 36 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 180).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 37 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 225).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 0).
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 284).

* 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.