– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 12 am Tue 10 Nov Local Time

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Issued: 12 am Tue 10 Nov 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 Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, severe gales from the W by Sun afternoon).
		Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear
Cloud base (m)	550	600	550	500		550	2000	6400	2650	7100	550	8700	6200	700	750	9200
km/h	NNE	N	NNE	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	W
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cm	—	—	4	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	—	0.3	0.2	—
max °C	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	3	4	5	4	2	3	4
min °C	-1	1	0	0	-1	0	-2	1	0	2	3	5	1	1	2	3
chill °C	-8	-5	-6	-9	-11	-9	-12	-4	-5	-4	0	0	-4	-5	-3	-2

Freezing level m	2800	3100	3000	2900	2950	2850	2600	3100	2850	3200	3500	3600	3300	3200	3350	3450

	—	6:00	—	—	5:58	—	—	5:58	—	—	5:56	—	—	5:56	—	—
	—	—	8:17	—	—	8:19	—	—	8:21	—	—	8:22	—	—	8:22	—

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

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

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, severe gales from the W by Sun 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	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 59 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Wind obs. (20 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 59 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 135).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 59 minutes ago	11°C	Recent light rain.	Calm (2 kph at 0).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 59 minutes ago	11°C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the S (17 kph at 180).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 59 minutes ago	10°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (17 kph at 90).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 59 minutes ago	12°C	Slight to moderate duststorm, decreasing in intensity.	Light winds from the ENE (9 kph at 60).	500 m
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 59 minutes ago	10°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 45).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 19 minutes ago	14°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 225).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 59 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Wind obs. (15 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
SHIP4024 53 km E 15m alt. 3 hours ago	15°C		Moderate winds from the E (28 kph at 100).	17.7 km

* 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.