– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Tue 15 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 5 am Tue 15 Sep 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 1°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue morning, gales from the NW by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Fri morning). Mainly gales.
	Tuesday 15			Wednesday 16			Thursday 17			Friday 18			Saturday 19			Sunday 20
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds
Cloud base (m)			7000	6650	6100	2500	450	1550	750		8000		1950	2000	1750	550	500	6550
km/h	SW	WSW	WSW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	W	SSW	SW	SW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	0	1	1	-2	-2	-6	-9	-11	-7	-5	-5	-2	-2	-3	-3	-1	1
min °C	-2	-1	1	0	-2	-5	-8	-11	-12	-9	-5	-5	-3	-3	-5	-4	-3	0
chill °C	-7	-8	-5	-8	-11	-16	-18	-19	-23	-18	-14	-13	-11	-13	-14	-13	-12	-8

Freezing level m	2550	2750	3050	3000	2650	2250	2050	1750	1100	1450	2200	2150	2200	2550	2150	1950	1950	2950

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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 1°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue morning, gales from the NW by Wed night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Fri morning). Mainly gales.

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	13°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (15 kph at 270).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 45).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	Dry	Wind obs. (20 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	16°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 135).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 30).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (7 kph at 315).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 40 minutes ago	17°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 45).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 225).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Dry	Wind obs. (17 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.

* 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.