– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the S on Tue night, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, extremely windy from the W by Sun morning).
	Tuesday 18			Wednesday 19			Thursday 20			Friday 21			Saturday 22			Sunday 23
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	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	700	1000	550	650	800	950	950	900	650			8150	5650	2050	600	8900
km/h	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	S	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	SW
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max °C	-8	-10	-7	-5	-4	-3	-3	-2	-1	-1	-1	-1	-2	-3	-2	-4	-5	-2
min °C	-9	-10	-8	-7	-4	-4	-3	-3	-2	-1	-1	-1	-3	-5	-4	-7	-6	-5
chill °C	-22	-24	-22	-18	-12	-12	-10	-10	-8	-8	-8	-6	-12	-18	-17	-20	-19	-16

Freezing level m	1200	1250	1000	1350	1550	1900	1950	2150	1850	2600	2750	2800	2600	2250	2400	2100	2000	2000

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the S on Tue night, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, extremely windy from the W by Sun morning).

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	10° C	Dry	Strong winds from the SW (39 kph at 225).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SW (22 kph at 225).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Fresh winds from the S (31 kph at 180).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Fresh winds from the S (37 kph at 180).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Wind obs. (26 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Continuous light rain.	Near gales from the SSW (56 kph at 210).	10 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the S (22 kph at 180).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 35 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 225).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Dry	Fresh winds from the S (30 kph at 180).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	Dry	Strong winds from the S (44 kph at 180).

* 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.