– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 12 am Sat 03 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 12 am Sat 03 Oct Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).
		Saturday 3			Sunday 4			Monday 5			Tuesday 6			Wednesday 7
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	light snow	light snow	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light snow
Cloud base (m)	2750	600	550	600	700									6900	2600	2350
km/h	WSW	WSW	SW	SSE	ESE	E	NNE	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	WSW	NW
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cm	—	4	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	-4	-6	-3	0	1	1	0	1	2	3	3	2	1	-2	-3
min °C	-3	-5	-6	-6	-2	1	0	0	1	2	2	2	1	1	-2	-5
chill °C	-11	-12	-13	-15	-8	-2	-2	-2	-3	-1	-3	-3	-4	-5	-7	-8

Freezing level m	2900	1450	1250	1150	1500	3100	3100	3000	3100	3200	3250	3300	3200	3150	2650	2350

	—	6:56	—	—	6:54	—	—	6:52	—	—	6:50	—	—	6:48	—	—
	—	—	7:32	—	—	7:34	—	—	7:35	—	—	7:36	—	—	7:37	—

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, calm by Wed 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 135).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry	Light winds from the S (13 kph at 180).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 180).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Dry	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 180).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 90).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 4 hours ago	12°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSW (19 kph at 210).	10 km
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 4 hours ago	12°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSW (19 kph at 210).	10 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 135).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the S (20 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.