– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Thu 18 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Thu 18 Dec 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 Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Fri night). Mainly severe gales.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Mon night).
	Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	snow shwrs	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear
km/h	SW	SW	SW	WSW	W	WNW	WSW	W	SW	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	W	W	WSW	W	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	9	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	—	—	—
max°C	-3	-1	1	0	-2	-3	-8	-7	-4	-3	-2	1	3	2	6	5	3	6
min°C	-3	-2	1	-1	-2	-9	-9	-7	-8	-5	-4	-1	2	1	4	4	2	4
chill°C	-12	-10	-7	-9	-12	-16	-17	-14	-16	-14	-13	-8	-5	-8	-3	-3	-5	-3

Freezing level (m)	2350	2650	3000	2850	2600	1700	1650	1450	1450	1950	2100	2700	3250	3300	3550	3700	3400	3800
Cloud base (m)	2250	2150	2200	4850	2150	1550	1550	500	500	650	550	600	8500	6500	1850			8950

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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 Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Fri night). Mainly severe gales.

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 40).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 56 minutes ago	20° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 95).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Moderate winds from the N (22 kph at 0).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NNE (20 kph at 20).	10 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the N (26 kph at 350).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the NW (13 kph at 322).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the N (26 kph at 350).	20 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Strong winds from the SW (41 kph at 232).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (14 kph at 2).
Wilton wx 122 km NE 131m alt. 56 minutes ago	18° 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.