– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Thu 08 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 6 pm Thu 08 Oct Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Sat night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the WNW by Wed morning).
	Thu 8		Friday 9			Saturday 10			Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Cloud base (m)		850	650	1750	700		2300			2550
km/h	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNW	NNW	WNW	SW	SSE	SSE	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	W
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	-1	-1	1	2	4	6	8	8	5
min °C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	-2	-1	0	2	3	4	6	7	-1
chill °C	-4	-5	-5	-5	-6	-6	-6	-9	-8	-6	-5	2	2	1	3	2	-10

Freezing level m	2900	2950	2750	2950	2950	2950	2950	2700	2600	2750	2850	3250	3300	3700	3850	3950	3450

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	7:37	—	—	7:38	—	—	7:40	—	—	7:42	—	—	7:43	—	—	7:44	—

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Sat night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the WNW by Wed morning).

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. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 90).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Dry	Wind obs. (9 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SW (20 kph at 225).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 315).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SW (15 kph at 220).	10 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (7 kph at 135).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 180).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 180).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	4°C	Dry	Light winds from the S (19 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.