– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Thu 18 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Thu 18 Dec 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 Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Sat morning). Mainly severe gales.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Mon night).
	Thu 18		Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear
km/h	SSW	SW	WSW	W	WNW	WSW	W	SW	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	W	W	WSW	WSW	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	3	6	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.1	—	—	—
max°C	-1	0	0	-2	-3	-8	-7	-5	-4	-3	1	2	2	4	7	5	6
min°C	-2	0	-1	-2	-8	-9	-7	-7	-6	-4	-1	1	1	3	4	4	2
chill°C	-11	-8	-8	-12	-14	-16	-14	-14	-15	-13	-8	-7	-6	-5	-2	-3	-5

Freezing level (m)	2650	2900	2850	2600	1800	1600	1750	1550	1950	2100	2550	3150	2950	3550	3950	3700	3850
Cloud base (m)	1700	1950	4750	2050	1450	500	500	500	700	500	550	8800	2900	1400			8200

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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 Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Sat morning). Mainly severe gales.

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

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 270).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 58 minutes ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 290).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Fresh winds from the N (30 kph at 0).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (19 kph at 240).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the NNE (33 kph at 20).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the NNE (33 kph at 20).	20 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Wind obs. (50 kph from 61 degs) was rejected.
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NE (24 kph at 46).
Wilton wx 122 km NE 131m alt. 51 minutes ago	13° C	Dry

* 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.