– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Thu 06 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 Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, near gales from the N by Tue night).
	Thursday 6			Friday 7			Saturday 8			Sunday 9			Monday 10			Tuesday 11
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	mod. snow	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
Cloud base (m)			6650	4900	3300	3950	4600	1850	1750	4250	2300		600	850	600	6250	1450	1450
km/h	SSW	SW	WSW	W	W	WSW	NW	NW	NW	W	W	WSW	WSW	SW	NW	N	NNW	NNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-8	-6	-4	-4	-5	-5	-5	-5	-5	-5	-5	-5	-3	-2	-1	-1	-3	-4
min °C	-9	-7	-6	-4	-6	-5	-5	-5	-5	-6	-6	-6	-4	-2	-2	-1	-3	-5
chill °C	-17	-14	-10	-10	-14	-11	-10	-11	-15	-16	-15	-10	-11	-9	-6	-7	-11	-15

Freezing level m	1300	1600	1850	2200	2050	2200	2150	2100	1850	2150	2100	1900	1650	2200	2300	2650	2350	1850

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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 Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Sat night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, near gales from the N by Tue 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
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (17 kph at 270).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 90).
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 315).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 48 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 225).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 180).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 0).
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 26 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 250).
Wither Hills 55 km NNE 245m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 225).

* 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.