– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Fri 13 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Fri 13 Feb Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Drizzle on Fri afternoon turning to light snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, extremely windy from the S by Sun night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Mon morning, calm by Wed morning).
	Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	NW	NW	NW	WNW	W	SSE	SSE	S	S	S	SSW	WSW	W	W	NNW	SSE	WSW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	4	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.1	1.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	5	5	6	6	4	0	-1	0	-1	-1	-1	-1	0	0	1	0	0	3
min °C	5	5	4	6	2	-2	-2	-1	-3	-2	-1	-2	-1	0	0	0	0	0
chill °C	-2	-2	-2	2	0	-6	-9	-12	-14	-13	-10	-8	-6	-5	0	0	-2	-4

Freezing level m	3800	3700	3550	3800	3550	2550	2300	2800	2100	2350	2550	2650	2700	2850	2900	2850	2850	3100
Cloud base (m)		650	600	550	700	650	2000	2000	550	500	500	700	2600	750	600		1700	2550

	6:43	—	—	6:46	—	—	6:47	—	—	6:48	—	—	6:48	—	—	6:50	—	—
	—	8:32	—	—	8:31	—	—	8:30	—	—	8:29	—	—	8:28	—	—	8:25	—

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Drizzle on Fri afternoon turning to light snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, extremely windy from the S by Sun night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Mon morning, calm by Wed morning).

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. 2 hours ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (13 kph at 40).	10 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 262 degs) was rejected.
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	-	Fresh winds from the N (37 kph at 10).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 280).	10 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 2 hours ago	22° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the N (31 kph at 0).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 2 hours ago	22° C	-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 266 degs) was rejected.
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	22° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the N (35 kph at 0).	20 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	-	Wind obs. (24 kph from 42 degs) was rejected.
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the N (21 kph at 349).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 219).

* 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.