– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Tue 08 Sep Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the W by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the SW by Sat night).
	Tuesday 8			Wednesday 9			Thursday 10			Friday 11			Saturday 12			Sunday 13
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	heavy snow	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	600	800	650	700		6700	2700	500	650		6050		500	800		2300	800	550
km/h	WSW	NW	NNE	SW	W	WSW	W	WSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-6	-4	-3	-2	-1	-7	-10	-11	-6	-5	-4	-7	-4	-4	-8	-7	-7
min °C	-5	-6	-6	-4	-2	-6	-7	-12	-13	-7	-5	-7	-8	-7	-6	-8	-8	-8
chill °C	-10	-6	-9	-6	-5	-14	-16	-22	-23	-17	-14	-18	-19	-18	-18	-18	-18	-18

Freezing level m	1350	1400	1250	1450	2400	2650	1800	1000	700	1200	1950	1850	1200	1900	2100	1800	1900	1350

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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 Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the W by Wed night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the SW by Sat 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. 2 hours ago	0°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 225).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	0°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 225).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 2 hours ago	1°C	Recent light snow.	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 225).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	5°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 225).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	3°C	Dry	Wind obs. (17 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 43 minutes ago	7°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (7 kph at 30).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	2°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 46 minutes ago	7°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 135).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 2 hours ago	1°C	Dry	Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	4°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.