– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Mon 01 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Mon 01 Dec Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Mainly severe gales.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the W by Fri night).
	Mon 1		Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3			Thursday 4			Friday 5			Saturday 6
	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 snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear
km/h	WNW	WNW	W	W	N	NE	E	S	S	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	3	11	6	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—
max°C	0	-1	-1	0	-1	-2	-3	-5	-4	-2	3	2	3	5	1	3	5
min°C	-1	-3	-2	-1	-3	-3	-4	-7	-5	-4	-1	2	3	2	1	2	3
chill°C	-8	-14	-12	-5	-10	-10	-12	-18	-15	-13	-9	-5	-4	-7	-8	-6	-4

Freezing level (m)	2900	2650	2650	2850	2600	2250	2100	1750	1900	2400	3000	3250	3300	3550	2950	3150	3400
Cloud base (m)	6600			5950	500	500	450	500	550	2500		9100	9350	5200	2150	750

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Mainly severe gales.

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the W by Fri 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 5 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.	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 210).	10 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 35 minutes ago	15° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (8 kph at 271).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Strong winds from the NNW (46 kph at 330).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Intermittent moderate rain.	Light winds from the ESE (9 kph at 120).	10 km
ASCATB175E42S 98 km E 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Near gales from the NNW (53 kph at 333).	- km
ASCATB175E43S 120 km ESE 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Strong winds from the NNW (42 kph at 332).	- km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the NNW (30 kph at 340).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 64 degs) was rejected.
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the NNW (30 kph at 340).	20 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Moderate winds from the WSW (20 kph at 251).

* 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.