– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Thu 06 Aug Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, gales from the NW by Sat night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).
		Friday 7			Saturday 8			Sunday 9			Monday 10			Tuesday 11
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	mod. snow	mod. snow	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Cloud base (m)		5350	3350	2800	2050	2000	1550	550	600	4550		950	700	900	5000	2550
km/h	WNW	W	WSW	W	NW	NNW	NW	WNW	W	WSW	SW	SW	SW	NW	NNW	N
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-4	-5	-5	-5	-4	-4	-6	-6	-6	-7	-6	-3	-2	-2	-4
min °C	-5	-5	-5	-5	-5	-5	-5	-6	-6	-7	-7	-7	-5	-2	-3	-4
chill °C	-9	-12	-12	-11	-11	-13	-16	-15	-15	-18	-16	-17	-13	-7	-10	-11

Freezing level m	1850	2250	2150	2200	2100	2100	1900	1900	2000	2000	1800	1800	1650	1900	2350	2200

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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 Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, gales from the NW by Sat night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW 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
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 50 minutes ago	1° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 225).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 50 minutes ago	2° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 270).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 50 minutes ago	0° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 180).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 50 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 270).
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 50 minutes ago	1° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (15 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 41 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 50 minutes ago	2° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the S (22 kph at 180).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 50 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Fresh winds from the N (31 kph at 0).
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 252).
Wither Hills 55 km NNE 245m alt. 50 minutes ago	5° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SW (26 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.