– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Sun 25 Oct Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Fri afternoon).
	Sunday 25			Monday 26			Tuesday 27			Wednesday 28			Thursday 29			Friday 30
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	light snow	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	8700						500	500			2450		750	2850			1400	700
km/h	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	2	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	4	5	7	6	6	5	-1	-5	-4	-3	-3	0	-5	-7	-1	-4	-5	-10
min °C	3	4	6	5	5	1	-3	-7	-6	-4	-5	-6	-8	-9	-3	-6	-5	-11
chill °C	-2	-1	1	-2	-2	-10	-11	-16	-14	-13	-12	-19	-18	-20	-14	-18	-18	-23

Freezing level m	3350	3350	3900	3850	3700	3050	2550	1350	1800	2250	2300	2750	2050	1900	2400	2250	2100	1000

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Fri afternoon).

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	22°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the NE (31 kph at 45).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	27°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 225).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	22°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NE (20 kph at 45).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	17°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the NE (31 kph at 45).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	20°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (11 kph at 90).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	19°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 80).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	24°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 43 minutes ago	26°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 90).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	19°C	Dry	Wind obs. (39 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	20°C	Dry	Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.

* 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.