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Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Sat 18 Jul Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, severe gales from the WNW by Thu night).
		Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	light snow	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	6800	2150	550	600	600	800	850		5850	5250	4300	1650	8500	6050	6300	5550	600	1950
km/h	WSW	WSW	WNW	WSW	SSW	SSW	S	SW	SSW	SSW	N	NNW	NNW	W	W	WNW	W	W	SW
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cm	—	—	3	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-7	-8	-8	-8	-8	-6	-4	-4	-5	-7	-7	-3	-3	-2	-3	-5	-6	-7
min °C	-6	-7	-8	-9	-8	-8	-7	-5	-4	-6	-7	-7	-6	-3	-2	-6	-5	-8	-10
chill °C	-14	-13	-12	-14	-14	-14	-13	-10	-9	-9	-7	-11	-11	-8	-10	-18	-15	-17	-18

Freezing level m	2600	1900	1550	1350	1300	1350	1600	2100	2100	2100	1750	1700	2100	2300	2400	2100	1900	1850	1550

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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 Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, severe gales from the WNW by Thu 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. 2 hours ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (15 kph at 225).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 0).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 37 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 225).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (19 kph at 270).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 45).
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry	Fresh winds from the W (30 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 26 minutes ago	10° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 180).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 37 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Strong winds from the SW (41 kph at 225).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Dry	Wind obs. (13 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 250).

* 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.