– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Fri 02 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Fri 02 Jan Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed night, min 2°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 2			Saturday 3			Sunday 4			Monday 5			Tuesday 6			Wednesday 7
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	rain shwrs
km/h	NW	NW	NNE	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	WSW	W	W	W	NW	W	WNW	SW	SW	W	NW
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cm	—	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.2	—	—	1.3	0.4	1.7	5	2
max °C	1	0	0	-1	-1	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	3	5
min °C	0	0	-1	-1	-1	-1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	2
chill °C	-3	-2	-1	-1	-5	-6	-3	-3	0	-1	-2	2	0	0	2	-1	-1	2

Freezing level m	3000	2900	2750	2600	2700	2850	3150	3200	3300	3250	3200	3200	3350	3250	3200	3200	3300	3250
Cloud base (m)	600	600	550	550	1550	550	700	1650	2600		1700	2900	6250	2700	3000		1850	2600

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed night, min 2°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the SSW (28 kph at 200).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 258).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (9 kph at 200).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 0).	10 km
Wellington Airport 120 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the N (26 kph at 0).	10 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	23° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (7 kph at 28).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the N (24 kph at 0).	10 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	-	Wind obs. (31 kph from 52 degs) was rejected.
SHIP6851 122 km NE 3m alt. 3 hours ago	17° C		(21 kph at —)
SHIP9925 122 km NE 3m alt. 3 hours ago	17° C		(21 kph at —)

* 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.