– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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3 Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Sat night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).
		Friday 10			Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	rain shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds
km/h	W	SW	SSW	NW	N	NNE	NNW	N	NE	SW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	SW	WSW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	1	—	—	3	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	3	5	7	8	8	7	5	3	7	5	0	-1	-3	-5	-5	-7	-2	-2
min °C	0	1	4	5	8	8	6	5	1	4	3	-1	-2	-4	-5	-8	-8	-4	-4
chill °C	-6	-5	0	3	5	4	0	-1	-7	-1	-4	-7	-9	-13	-14	-19	-19	-15	-16

Freezing level m	3100	3200	3650	3900	4050	4050	3850	3700	3100	3800	3550	2900	2800	2500	2300	2050	1850	2300	2450
Cloud base (m)			1550					6500	2400	7400	6300	2750	700			650	1800		5950

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Sat night).

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

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Wed 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
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the W (19 kph at 280).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 242).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (9 kph at 250).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 60).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 0).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 12).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 0).	20 km Low: no cloud
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the NW (11 kph at 306).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 55 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 35).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 131).

* 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.