– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Wed 08 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Wed 08 Apr Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 21mm), mostly on Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).
	Wed 8		Thursday 9			Friday 10			Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	heavy rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	SW	SW	NNW	N	N	NNW	NNE	ENE	WSW	NW	NW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	5
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	19	1.7	—	—	—
max °C	4	3	3	2	2	3	5	7	7	8	7	5	4	7	5	2	-1
min °C	3	3	2	0	1	2	4	5	7	8	5	2	3	5	4	0	-4
chill °C	-4	-4	-5	-7	-4	-3	0	5	4	4	-1	-6	-4	-1	-3	-8	-13

Freezing level m	3500	3300	3300	2850	3150	3250	3600	3850	4000	4050	3800	3700	3400	3750	3700	3150	2550
Cloud base (m)		7100		2500			1700						600	7550	6100	2800	750

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	6:06	—	—	6:04	—	—	6:02	—	—	6:00	—	—	5:59	—	—	5:58	—

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

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

Heavy rain (total 21mm), mostly on Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 10).	10 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 51 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 236).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	-	Strong winds from the NNW (39 kph at 330).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (13 kph at 250).	20 km
ASCATB175E42S 110 km E 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Strong winds from the NNW (49 kph at 348).	- km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the N (31 kph at 10).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 227).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the N (31 kph at 10).	20 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	-	Strong winds from the NE (44 kph at 45).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NNW (27 kph at 339).

* 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.