– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sat morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).
	Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 31			Tuesday 1
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	550	600	650	500	500	8050	6750	8400							600	550	1500
km/h	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	W	SW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW
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cm	1	—	—	2	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-4	-3	-3	-2	-1	-3	-2	-3	-1	-4	-8	-7	-2	-5	-2	-1	1
min °C	-5	-4	-5	-3	-3	-3	-4	-3	-4	-2	-5	-11	-7	-4	-6	-5	-2	-3
chill °C	-14	-13	-18	-16	-15	-12	-12	-12	-11	-13	-18	-24	-19	-17	-19	-16	-11	-12

Freezing level m	1500	2100	2150	2050	2300	2650	2250	2450	2250	2700	2150	1300	1600	2150	1700	1300	2600	2500

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sat morning).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue 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	6°C	Recent light rain.	Moderate winds from the E (20 kph at 90).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Recent light rain.	Calm (2 kph at 270).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 58 minutes ago	7°C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 0).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	7°C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the SE (9 kph at 135).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the E (17 kph at 90).
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 45).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 58 minutes ago	8°C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 40).	200 m
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 58 minutes ago	5°C	Recent light rain.	Moderate winds from the NE (22 kph at 45).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 55 minutes ago	10°C	Recent light rain.	Calm (0 kph at 135).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry

* 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.