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Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Mon 03 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Mon 03 Aug 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 Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Thu morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).
	Mon 3		Tuesday 4			Wednesday 5			Thursday 6			Friday 7			Saturday 8
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	6950	650	800	700	700							5450	2600	950	3250	2550	1900
km/h	SW	WSW	SW	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	W	WNW	W	WSW	W	SSE	WSW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-7	-17	-16	-11	-11	-11	-8	-8	-6	-4	-4	-5	-4	-6	-7	-7
min °C	-7	-13	-17	-18	-13	-11	-11	-10	-8	-6	-6	-4	-5	-5	-6	-7	-8
chill °C	-18	-27	-33	-34	-28	-22	-22	-20	-16	-14	-11	-11	-14	-11	-10	-7	-14

Freezing level m	2100	1300	500	600	450	700	1250	950	1400	1550	1700	2300	2100	2150	2100	1900	1950

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat 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
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Dry	Wind obs. (17 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Wind obs. (17 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 180).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 225).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (17 kph at 315).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 44 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 180).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Wind obs. (37 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 180).
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 57 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 70).

* 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.