– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Tue 25 Aug Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Thu night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).
	Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	heavy snow	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	mod. snow	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	6900		5600	2050	750	600	600	600	1700	500	750		6500	1850			800	550
km/h	SW	SW	SW	W	W	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	SW	W	W	W	W	WSW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	14	—	—	—	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	-1	-1	-3	-3	-4	-4	-3	-3	-2	-1	-1	-2	-1	-1	-4	-8	-8
min °C	-1	-1	-2	-4	-4	-5	-5	-4	-4	-3	-2	-3	-2	-2	-1	-7	-13	-14
chill °C	-8	-6	-10	-16	-16	-14	-14	-13	-18	-15	-13	-11	-8	-9	-7	-18	-26	-27

Freezing level m	2800	2650	2650	2350	2300	1400	1450	2150	2000	2300	2650	2250	2250	2550	2700	2100	1450	500

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Thu night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun 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
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the W (37 kph at 270).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	15°C	Dry	Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SW (28 kph at 225).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	19°C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (17 kph at 315).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	18°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the NW (33 kph at 315).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	17°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 350).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 53 minutes ago	16°C	Dry	Wind obs. (22 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	Dry	Wind obs. (31 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 0).

* 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.