– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Fri 23 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Fri 23 Jan Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25			Monday 26			Tuesday 27			Wednesday 28
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	snow shwrs	heavy snow	some clouds	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	snow shwrs	cloudy	snow shwrs	mod. snow	heavy snow	light snow	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	W	WNW	NNE	SSW	WSW	W	WSW	W	SSW	W	WNW	NNW	WNW	WSW	SW	W	WSW	W
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cm	—	3	28	—	2	—	—	2	—	1	7	14	2	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	4	-1	-2	-4	-4	-2	-2	-2	-1	-1	0	-1	-2	-1	1	3	2	4
min °C	0	-1	-6	-4	-4	-4	-2	-2	-2	-1	-1	-2	-2	-2	-2	1	1	2
chill °C	-5	-7	-14	-12	-12	-12	-10	-8	-9	-7	-4	-6	-4	-7	-8	-1	-3	0

Freezing level m	3450	2800	2400	2150	2350	2350	2550	2600	2600	2650	2800	2600	2450	2550	2600	3150	3050	3350
Cloud base (m)	350	2700	550	1400	1600	600	550	650	750	1500	500	500	500	500	650	9100	2550	1750

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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 Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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	19° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 60).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 57 minutes ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 265).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	-	Strong winds from the NNW (44 kph at 330).
lightning 39km E of Kaikoura 73 km SSE 0m alt. 3 hours ago		Thunderstorm
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.	10 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the NW (33 kph at 320).	10 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	-	Moderate winds from the NE (28 kph at 44).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the NW (33 kph at 320).	10 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	-	Fresh winds from the E (33 kph at 99).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Dry	Fresh winds from the NW (29 kph at 324).

* 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.