– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Wed 22 Jul 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 Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, severe gales from the WNW by Thu night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Mon night).
	Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Monday 27
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	clear	snow shwrs	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	6450	5250		5800	6300	5050	500	3650	1750	500	650	550	500	500	550	5800
km/h	WSW	WNW	W	SW	W	WNW	NW	NW	NW	SSW	W	W	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-6	-6	-4	-2	-2	-2	-5	-4	-6	-10	-11	-8	-15	-15	-9	-9	-9	-6
min °C	-6	-6	-5	-3	-2	-3	-5	-4	-9	-11	-11	-13	-15	-16	-14	-9	-9	-8
chill °C	-9	-10	-11	-9	-9	-14	-17	-14	-17	-21	-21	-18	-25	-28	-26	-20	-20	-19

Freezing level m	2050	2000	2050	2300	2500	2400	2100	2150	1550	1000	1000	800	750	700	300	800	1050	1150

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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 Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, severe gales from the WNW by Thu night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Mon 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
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 225).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	Dry	Wind obs. (19 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 180).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 270).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 315).
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 35 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 135).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (19 kph at 180).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	Dry	Wind obs. (22 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 3 hours ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 257).

* 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.