– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Sun 25 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Sun 25 Jan Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).
		Sunday 25			Monday 26			Tuesday 27			Wednesday 28			Thursday 29			Friday 30
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	some clouds	light snow	cloudy	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear
km/h	WNW	WSW	W	SSW	W	WNW	N	W	W	SW	WSW	WSW	WNW	W	SW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW
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cm	4	—	2	—	1	3	9	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	0.1	—
max °C	-3	-2	-1	-2	-1	0	-1	-2	-1	1	4	6	7	6	4	3	6	4	7
min °C	-3	-3	-2	-3	-2	-1	-2	-2	-2	-1	2	4	6	4	3	2	5	4	4
chill °C	-8	-11	-7	-10	-8	-6	-7	-2	-5	-5	0	2	4	-2	-4	2	-1	-2	-1

Freezing level m	2350	2400	2650	2550	2600	2750	2700	2450	2550	2800	3300	3550	4050	4050	3300	3250	3800	3650	3600
Cloud base (m)	450	500	1300	550	2150	700	500	500	500	600			7050	5050	2900		550	550

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	—	—	8:53	—	—	8:52	—	—	8:52	—	—	8:51	—	—	8:51	—	—	8:50	—

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri 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	12° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 0).	2 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 44).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the E (13 kph at 100).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 50).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 230).	4 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 8 degs) was rejected.
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 0).	10 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 29).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 55 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 139).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 133).

* 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.