– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Fri 28 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Fri 28 Nov Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, severe gales from the SW by Thu morning).
	Fri 28		Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 1			Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	heavy snow	light snow	light snow
km/h	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	WNW	NW	NW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NNW	NNE	NNW	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	11	1	4
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	1	5	2	2	4	3	4	9	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	-2
min°C	0	2	2	0	3	2	2	4	1	0	-1	0	0	-1	0	-1	-4
chill°C	-4	-3	-4	-4	-1	-7	-8	-3	-7	-7	-10	-9	-8	-6	-8	-9	-15

Freezing level (m)	3000	3500	3150	3100	3450	3400	3300	4000	3200	2850	2950	2900	2900	2850	3000	3100	2400
Cloud base (m)	3150		6950	7100	6650	5200	1750					7950	5700	3200	450	450	550

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, severe gales from the SW by Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 270).	4 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 84).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	-	Moderate winds from the S (20 kph at 190).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 170).	20 km
ASCATB175E42S 112 km E 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Light winds from the SSW (19 kph at 214).	- km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 180).	10 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 52).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 180).	10 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 165 degs) was rejected.
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 166).

* 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.