Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) weather
– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Fri morning, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
550
600
600
750
1000
9000
2200
km/h
65
S
50
S
50
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
10
WSW
25
W
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
10
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-9
-8
-6
-4
-3
-2
0
1
3
2
0
0
1
3
4
2
3
4
min °C
-11
-8
-7
-5
-3
-2
-1
0
2
1
0
-1
0
2
2
2
3
3
 chill °C
-24
-19
-18
-14
-11
-10
-8
-6
-3
-4
-6
-7
-5
-3
-2
-1
-2
-1
Freezing level m
850
1050
900
1400
2100
2500
2650
2900
3300
3200
2900
2800
2850
3200
3450
3300
3300
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-8-7-5-3-2-11320-1133234-7-5-4-213468764588898-1-1-146711131215139111512141513
Sunrise
6:33
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—
6:33
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
Sunset
—
7:46
—
—
7:49
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:51
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—
7:52
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7:52
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Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Fri morning, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Mid Awatere Valley
12 km NW
478m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (31 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch
31 km NW
878m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
Upper Clarence
31 km SSW
488m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Ward
39 km ENE
218m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 180).
Glenveigh
44 km S
264m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 225).
Landsdowne
47 km NW
429m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
light rain
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 180).
KaikouraAws
47 km S
108m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
clear
Clear skies.
52
Near gales from the S
(52 kph at 190).
10 km
Booker Road
51 km NNE
94m alt.
26 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (52 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Ngaruru
51 km WNW
608m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
Pudding Hill
54 km SW
1252m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
Dry
61
Near gales from the S
(61 kph at 180).

* 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.

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