– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Mon 17 Aug Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat night).
	Mon 17		Tuesday 18			Wednesday 19			Thursday 20			Friday 21			Saturday 22
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)		950	600	1700	600	700	800			1600					8950	8350	550
km/h	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	SSW	S	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	WSW	W	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-7	-7	-8	-8	-7	-6	-4	-3	-3	-2	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-2	-1
min °C	-7	-10	-8	-9	-7	-7	-4	-4	-3	-3	-2	-1	-1	-4	-1	-3	-5
chill °C	-17	-22	-20	-24	-20	-17	-12	-12	-9	-9	-8	-7	-8	-16	-10	-13	-18

Freezing level m	1400	1200	1250	1350	1050	1450	1550	2000	2000	2300	2500	2750	2750	2550	2550	2600	2400

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW 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. 1 hour ago	0° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 270).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 270).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 225).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 270).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 270).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 180).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 54 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 225).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 180).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SW (22 kph at 225).
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 245).

* 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.