– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Wed 25 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Wed 25 Mar Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Fri morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Mon night).
	Wed 25		Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 29			Monday 30
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	mod. rain	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
km/h	ENE	NE	NE	NNE	N	NNW	NNW	WNW	WSW	W	NNW	NW	WNW	NW	SW	WSW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	7	7	1.1	1.6	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	3	1	2	3	3	4	8	9	6	6	5	3	2	3	5	4
min °C	3	2	1	1	2	2	3	5	7	6	5	3	3	1	3	3	0
chill °C	-1	-4	-7	-8	-7	-7	-6	-2	4	4	1	-3	-4	-8	-4	-5	-10

Freezing level m	3550	3450	3150	3200	3350	3250	3350	4050	4350	3950	3800	3650	3400	3000	3400	3300	3100
Cloud base (m)		600	550	950	500	550	500		5700	4150	9050	5250	2850	2150	9100	8850	500

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	7:29	—	—	7:27	—	—	7:24	—	—	7:23	—	—	7:22	—	—	7:20	—

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Fri morning).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Mon 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. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 180).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 56 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 102).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Fresh winds from the SSE (35 kph at 160).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 260).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the S (20 kph at 190).	10 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Fresh winds from the ESE (35 kph at 122).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the S (20 kph at 190).	10 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the NE (13 kph at 52).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (11 kph at 146).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 48).

* 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.