– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sun 12 Apr Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 28mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).
	Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	heavy rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	NNE	NNW	WSW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	SSE	SW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	15	14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	4	6	5	0	-3	-4	-5	-6	-5	-2	0	-5	-4	0	3	1	0
min °C	2	4	4	4	-1	-4	-4	-6	-7	-6	-6	-6	-7	-6	-4	2	0	-2
chill °C	-6	0	-2	-4	-10	-15	-13	-13	-10	-13	-13	-17	-16	-15	-13	-5	-10	-11

Freezing level m	3250	3550	3800	3550	2950	2450	2200	2200	2000	2000	2250	2750	2050	2200	2300	3200	3100	2800
Cloud base (m)	2000	450	7350	6750	6400	2000		2300	2150		2250			2400	8750	8450		750

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 28mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri 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
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Intermittent moderate rain.	Light winds from the NNE (17 kph at 30).	1 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Light rain.	Calm (0 kph at 242).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Moderate winds from the SSE (22 kph at 160).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 230).	10 km
ASCATB175E42S 91 km ENE 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Light winds from the E (19 kph at 93).	- km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the S (22 kph at 190).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 124).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the S (22 kph at 190).	20 km Low: scattered High: broken
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Wind obs. (15 kph from 75 degs) was rejected.
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSE (8 kph at 156).

* 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.