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Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sun 06 Sep 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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, extremely windy from the W by Fri morning).
	Sunday 6			Monday 7			Tuesday 8			Wednesday 9			Thursday 10			Friday 11
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	500	700	500	500	500	600	600	700	700	1500	1500	6350	1450	2350	500		1900	1350
km/h	W	W	W	SE	E	NE	WNW	WNW	WSW	W	WSW	WNW	W	WNW	SSW	SW	WSW	WSW
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cm	1	2	17	12	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	1	—	—	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-2	-3	-5	-6	-5	-5	-4	-4	-3	0	0	-9	-11	-10	-8	-7	-12
min °C	-5	-2	-4	-6	-6	-5	-5	-5	-5	-4	-1	-6	-11	-12	-14	-8	-8	-13
chill °C	-17	-14	-7	-14	-15	-10	-10	-12	-7	-7	-6	-18	-22	-22	-27	-22	-22	-29

Freezing level m	2050	2350	1600	1000	1000	950	1300	1350	1400	1700	2400	2750	1600	1650	700	1450	2000	1250

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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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, extremely windy from the W by Fri 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
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry	Wind obs. (9 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	5°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 135).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (11 kph at 315).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (13 kph at 45).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (17 kph at 270).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Clear skies.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (11 kph at 315).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 0).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (19 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.