– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Wed 30 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 6 pm Wed 30 Sep Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).
	Wed 30		Thursday 1			Friday 2			Saturday 3			Sunday 4			Monday 5
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear
Cloud base (m)	700		9350	3700	4550			2950	600	550	750				8350	2000	6700
km/h	WSW	WSW	S	SSW	W	W	SW	W	W	SSW	S	S	SW	W	SW	WSW	W
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	1	2	3	4	6	5	3	-5	-5	-1	0	1	1	0	1	3
min °C	-1	0	2	3	3	5	3	-3	-6	-5	-4	-1	1	0	-1	1	1
chill °C	-7	-5	-1	-1	1	1	-2	-12	-15	-14	-14	-6	-2	-4	-6	-2	-1

Freezing level m	2550	2900	3100	3300	3450	3500	3500	2700	1350	1300	1250	2500	3100	2900	2700	3050	3200

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	7:30	—	—	7:30	—	—	7:31	—	—	7:32	—	—	7:34	—	—	7:35	—

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

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
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 225).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 45).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	Dry	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 180).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	10°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 0).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 270).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 280).	10 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 49 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	Dry	Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NW (24 kph at 315).

* 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.