– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Sun 12 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 Sun night, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the SW by Tue night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Sat morning).
		Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds
km/h	WSW	NW	WNW	NW	W	W	SW	WSW	WSW	W	SW	W	WSW	W	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW
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mm	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	7	4	1	-2	-4	-6	-6	-2	0	-1	-6	-4	1	1	1	2	-1	-2	-2
min °C	5	3	-1	-4	-5	-7	-7	-4	-2	-8	-7	-7	-4	1	0	0	-2	-3	-7
chill °C	-1	-4	-10	-15	-15	-15	-14	-12	-11	-20	-17	-17	-16	-8	-11	-11	-13	-15	-11

Freezing level m	3750	3400	3000	2450	2150	2150	2000	2100	2600	2550	2000	2150	2500	3050	2950	2800	2750	2400	2350
Cloud base (m)	7400	6650	5200		8850	2400	2350			2100		2500	1900		1650	2150	500	1850	6450

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the SW by Tue night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Sat morning).

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. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (9 kph at 30).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 41 minutes ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 261).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Fresh winds from the NNW (35 kph at 330).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ESE (7 kph at 120).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the N (37 kph at 350).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (26 kph at 280).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the N (37 kph at 350).	20 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Wind obs. (28 kph from 77 degs) was rejected.
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Fresh winds from the NNW (32 kph at 331).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Dry	Wind obs. (10 kph from 68 degs) was rejected.

* 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.