– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Tue 08 Sep Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, severe gales from the SW by Sat night).
		Wednesday 9			Thursday 10			Friday 11			Saturday 12			Sunday 13
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	600	800		6700	2750	500	850	6450	6300		500	700	1450	850	600	650
km/h	E	SW	W	WSW	WNW	SW	W	SSW	SW	WSW	SW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	3	8	—	—	—	2	1	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-3	-2	-1	-8	-10	-5	-5	-4	-6	-7	-6	-5	-6	-4	-2
min °C	-6	-4	-3	-6	-9	-11	-11	-5	-4	-11	-9	-8	-7	-7	-6	-4
chill °C	-8	-6	-7	-12	-14	-19	-18	-14	-12	-21	-21	-20	-20	-17	-15	-11

Freezing level m	1300	1700	2450	2700	1550	1000	800	1650	2250	1850	1150	1750	1900	1450	1500	1800

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, severe gales from the SW by Sat 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	5°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	4°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 225).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Dry	Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	7°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 270).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	5°C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WNW (9 kph at 290).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 225).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 52 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 225).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 2 hours ago	4°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 45).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	0°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 0).

* 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.