– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Tue 10 Nov Local Time

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Issued: 6 am Tue 10 Nov Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, severe gales from the W by Sun night).
	Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	550	600	650		2450	1850	6300	2700		550	700	550	550	700		6100	6050	1450
km/h	NNE	NNE	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	W	WSW	W	W	W	W
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cm	—	4	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	0.1	—	—	0.1	0.1	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	3	4	4	3	2	3	5	6	5	1
min °C	1	0	0	-1	-1	-1	0	-1	1	3	4	1	1	2	3	5	4	-4
chill °C	-5	-7	-7	-11	-10	-10	-6	-6	-5	0	-1	-4	-4	-3	-3	-2	-4	-14

Freezing level m	3050	2950	2850	2850	2800	2700	3000	2800	3300	3500	3600	3350	3200	3250	3450	3650	3650	2850

	6:00	—	—	5:58	—	—	5:58	—	—	5:56	—	—	5:56	—	—	5:54	—	—
	—	8:17	—	—	8:19	—	—	8:21	—	—	8:22	—	—	8:22	—	—	8:23	—

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, severe gales from the W by Sun 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	11°C	Dry	Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 315).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 225).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the SW (15 kph at 225).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Recent light rain.	Calm (4 kph at 225).
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 225).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 3 hours ago	12°C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 40).	500 m
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 49 minutes ago	14°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 90).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Recent light rain.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 180).

* 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.