– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Mon 15 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Mon 15 Jun Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, near gales from the SW by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat afternoon).
	Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	mod. snow	heavy snow	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
km/h	W	W	W	SW	SSW	SW	SSW	WSW	SW	SSW	W	SSW	SSW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	WSW
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cm	—	7	14	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	-4	-6	-8	-5	-2	-6	-4	-1	-1	-2	-3	-1	1	3	4	-1	-2
min °C	-2	-5	-8	-8	-6	-5	-7	-6	-2	-1	-3	-4	-2	0	2	3	-2	-3
chill °C	-10	-12	-15	-13	-13	-15	-15	-12	-8	-6	-3	-4	-8	-5	-3	-5	-12	-14

Freezing level m	2600	2200	1300	1150	1400	2400	2000	1450	1400	2650	2200	1450	2300	2950	3250	3450	2700	2450
Cloud base (m)		2100	550	550	700			550	550			650			7650	4650		600

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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, near gales from the SW by Tue night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

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	11° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the SSW (26 kph at 200).	10 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 280).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Moderate winds from the S (26 kph at 180).
SHIP4308 85 km SE 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Continuous light rain.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.	4 km
SHIP5755 85 km SE 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP9488 85 km SE 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP4887 85 km SE 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Continuous light rain.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.	4 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the NNW (31 kph at 340).	10 km

* 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.