– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Fri 30 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 6 pm Fri 30 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 Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning).
	Fri 30		Saturday 31			Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	2750	650							6950	6650		1600	750	550	600	800	8550
km/h	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	SW	WSW	W	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	W	WSW	WNW	NNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-10	-10	-9	-6	1	3	4	3	2	3	2	0	0	-1	0	1	1
min °C	-10	-11	-9	-8	-4	2	4	2	2	3	0	-1	-1	-1	-1	0	1
chill °C	-23	-22	-20	-17	-11	-3	-2	-5	-5	-5	-8	-9	-8	-6	-4	-3	-2

Freezing level m	1850	850	1050	1750	2400	3250	3450	3350	3300	3350	3300	2700	2850	2700	2750	2950	3100

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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 Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

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	10°C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (19 kph at 225).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	5°C	Recent light rain.	Calm (2 kph at 180).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	5°C	Recent moderate rain.	Strong winds from the S (48 kph at 180).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	4°C	Recent light rain.	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 270).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	6°C	Continuous light rain.	Wind obs. (30 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.	10 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (26 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 52 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	7°C	Dry	Wind obs. (52 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	1°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the S (24 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.