– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Mon 07 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Mon 07 Sep Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Thu morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, near gales from the SW by Sat night).
		Tuesday 8			Wednesday 9			Thursday 10			Friday 11			Saturday 12
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	heavy snow	snow shwrs	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	550	600	800	650	700	1850		3300	500	550				700
km/h	SW	W	NW	NNE	NNW	W	WSW	WNW	NW	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-5	-5	-4	-3	-2	-1	-7	-9	-11	-7	-5	-5	-7	-6	-5
min °C	-5	-5	-6	-5	-4	-3	-5	-7	-11	-12	-8	-5	-7	-7	-8	-6
chill °C	-11	-8	-6	-8	-6	-7	-10	-13	-18	-17	-17	-14	-18	-14	-18	-16

Freezing level m	800	1350	1400	1300	1350	2350	2550	1850	1150	750	1150	1850	1700	1400	1800	1950

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Thu morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, near gales from the SW 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. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	3°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 0).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 2 hours ago	3°C	Dry	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 180).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 270).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	5°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 0).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 2 hours ago	5°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 10).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	4°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 225).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 1 hour ago	7°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 225).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 2 hours ago	2°C	Dry	Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	3°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the N (33 kph at 0).

* 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.