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Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Tue 13 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Tue 13 Jan 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 Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the S by Sun night).
	Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	clear	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	cloudy	clear	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	NW	NW	W	WNW	NW	W	ENE	NW	WNW	WNW	W	W	WSW	S	S	S	S
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	8	8	6	1	1	1	0	0	1	-1	0	-1	-3	-2	-2	-3	-3	-2
min °C	7	7	1	1	1	0	0	0	-1	-1	-1	-4	-4	-2	-3	-3	-3	-2
chill °C	3	3	-6	-6	-5	-6	-2	0	-7	-6	-5	-9	-9	-9	-8	-9	-10	-9

Freezing level m	4100	4100	3250	3150	3050	3050	2900	2900	2900	2650	2800	2400	2150	2350	2300	1950	2150	2050
Cloud base (m)				750	500	500	500	500	600	500	550	550	550	550	550	600	900	850

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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 Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the S by Sun 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
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 43 minutes ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SE (13 kph at 130).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	26° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (8 kph at 235).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 43 minutes ago	18° C	-	Strong winds from the N (50 kph at 10).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 43 minutes ago	21° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the N (26 kph at 10).	10 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 43 minutes ago	21° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the N (35 kph at 350).	10 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 43 minutes ago	22° C	-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 55 degs) was rejected.
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Strong winds from the N (41 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: no cloud
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 43 minutes ago	22° C	-	Strong winds from the W (39 kph at 259).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 39 minutes ago	21° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the N (24 kph at 11).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 43 minutes ago	21° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 16).

* 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.