– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sun 23 Aug 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 Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the NW by Thu night).
	Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28
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	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	650					5550		6850	2400	3150	2150	550	750	1450	700	500
km/h	WNW	W	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	W	W	W	WNW	NW	NW	W	WNW
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max °C	-3	-7	-6	-4	-1	1	-2	-2	-3	-2	-2	-2	-4	-3	-3	-1	0	-1
min °C	-5	-12	-9	-5	-3	-1	-3	-3	-3	-2	-3	-4	-4	-4	-4	-3	-2	-4
chill °C	-19	-28	-24	-14	-10	-9	-12	-12	-13	-11	-15	-17	-15	-15	-16	-14	-12	-16

Freezing level m	1750	1650	1450	1900	2300	3050	2350	2350	2400	2500	2450	2400	2250	2350	2300	2250	2950	2650

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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 Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the NW by Thu 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	12°C	Recent light rain.	Near gales from the W (52 kph at 270).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Recent light rain.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Recent light rain.	Wind obs. (33 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Recent light rain.	Fresh winds from the NW (35 kph at 315).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Recent light rain.	Fresh winds from the W (35 kph at 270).
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (19 kph at 315).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Continuous light rain.	Strong winds from the W (43 kph at 270).	20 km
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 53 minutes ago	16°C	Dry	Wind obs. (9 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 2 hours ago	7°C	Recent light rain.	Wind obs. (30 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	4°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the N (37 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.