– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Fri 30 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 12 pm Fri 30 Oct 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 Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).
	Friday 30			Saturday 31			Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear
Cloud base (m)	2700	1850	700		1950				7050	6950	7050		950	700	600	750	2000	2850
km/h	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	NW
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cm	4	1	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-9	-10	-10	-10	-6	1	3	4	3	3	3	2	-1	-1	-1	0	1	1
min °C	-10	-10	-11	-10	-8	-4	2	3	2	2	2	-1	-1	-1	-2	-1	0	0
chill °C	-23	-22	-22	-22	-18	-11	-3	-4	-5	-5	-7	-11	-10	-9	-7	-6	-5	-4

Freezing level m	1450	1800	800	1050	1750	2450	3250	3400	3350	3300	3300	3350	2750	2700	2500	2800	2950	3050

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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 Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue 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. 1 hour ago	15°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SW (28 kph at 225).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	16°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 270).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	Dry	Wind obs. (35 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (19 kph at 90).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	15°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (15 kph at 90).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	Clear skies.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the W (30 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 29 minutes ago	18°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (26 kph at 270).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	10°C	Dry	Wind obs. (35 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	7°C	Dry	Strong winds from the SW (39 kph at 225).

* 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.