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Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Thu 27 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 Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).
	Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 31			Tuesday 1
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	550	600	950	500	500		6400				6950				700	700	8950
km/h	WNW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-4	-3	-3	0	-1	-2	-2	-2	0	-2	-7	-6	-3	-6	-4	-1	0
min °C	-5	-4	-5	-3	-3	-1	-2	-2	-3	-1	-3	-9	-7	-6	-9	-6	-1	-2
chill °C	-14	-14	-18	-16	-15	-11	-9	-9	-10	-11	-16	-22	-19	-20	-24	-17	-10	-10

Freezing level m	1500	2100	2050	2200	2350	2650	2550	2500	2200	2950	2600	1500	1600	1950	1150	1200	2500	2450

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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 Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW 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	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 46 minutes ago	7°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 270).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Wind obs. (24 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 46 minutes ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 270).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Recent light rain.	Calm (4 kph at 90).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	7°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (19 kph at 90).
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	7°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 90).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 46 minutes ago	9°C	Mist	Moderate winds from the NE (22 kph at 40).	4 km
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 43 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 135).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 46 minutes ago	6°C	Recent light rain.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	5°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the N (24 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.