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

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the SW by Thu night).

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1950
650
700
550
550
500
500
550
600
600
550
1550
1800
750
1600
km/h
70
WSW
85
W
100
WSW
80
W
125
W
40
NNW
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
15
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
40
W
40
W
40
W
25
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
21
11
4
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-7
-2
-5
-1
-2
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-1
0
-8
-10
-8
min °C
-7
-8
-5
-5
-2
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-3
-2
-6
-9
-10
-12
 chill °C
-18
-22
-16
-17
-14
-7
-12
-13
-13
-12
-10
-9
-8
-7
-17
-18
-21
-23
Freezing level m
2050
1500
2200
1950
2400
1450
1050
1000
1000
1350
1450
1600
1850
2350
2900
1600
1750
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:45
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:39
6:37
Sunset
6:02
6:04
6:05
6:06
6:07
6:07

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Sun night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the SW by Thu night).

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
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence
31 km SSW
488m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch
31 km NW
878m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Ward
39 km ENE
218m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
Glenveigh
44 km S
264m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
KaikouraAws
47 km S
108m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 30).
20 km
Landsdowne
47 km NW
429m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Booker Road
51 km NNE
94m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Ngaruru
51 km WNW
608m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill
54 km SW
1252m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 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.

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