– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Sat 24 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Sat 24 Jan Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu morning).
		Saturday 24			Sunday 25			Monday 26			Tuesday 27			Wednesday 28			Thursday 29
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs
km/h	NE	SSW	WSW	NW	WSW	W	SSW	W	WNW	N	WNW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	NW	WSW	WSW	SSW
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cm	23	1	1	4	—	3	1	1	3	11	4	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	0.1
max °C	-2	-4	-3	-3	-3	-2	-2	-1	-1	-1	-2	-2	0	2	3	4	4	4	3
min °C	-5	-4	-4	-4	-3	-2	-3	-2	-1	-2	-3	-2	-2	1	2	3	4	4	2
chill °C	-14	-14	-12	-12	-11	-8	-10	-8	-5	-6	-6	-5	-7	0	-1	1	0	0	-2

Freezing level m	2450	1950	2400	2250	2400	2650	2550	2600	2750	2550	2400	2400	2550	3150	3250	3550	3600	3450	3300
Cloud base (m)	650	450	2050	450	650	700	500	1700	450	500	500	500	700		2450	6450		2750	2700

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Intermittent moderate rain.	Strong winds from the SSW (46 kph at 200).	4 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Light rain.	Calm (0 kph at 131).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Fresh winds from the SSW (31 kph at 200).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Continuous light rain.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (19 kph at 340).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 355).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (19 kph at 340).	20 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (7 kph at 118).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (11 kph at 326).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 92).

* 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.