– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Mon 07 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Mon 07 Sep Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, gales from the W by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Fri night).
	Monday 7			Tuesday 8			Wednesday 9			Thursday 10			Friday 11			Saturday 12
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	heavy snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	clear
Cloud base (m)	500	550	650	650	750	500	750	1700	7650	2100	500	750	6150	3450		1350	800	600
km/h	SE	ESE	SW	WSW	WNW	ESE	SW	WSW	W	W	W	SSW	SSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW
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cm	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	23	2	—	—	—	—	6	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-6	-5	-4	-4	-5	-6	-4	-1	0	-7	-10	-11	-8	-6	-6	-13	-12	-9
min °C	-6	-6	-6	-5	-7	-8	-5	-2	-5	-8	-13	-14	-8	-7	-12	-13	-12	-11
chill °C	-13	-6	-11	-10	-7	-8	-5	-5	-16	-16	-24	-25	-19	-18	-25	-25	-22	-25

Freezing level m	950	1000	800	1350	1400	1200	1300	2300	2900	1900	1100	650	1150	1850	1700	1250	1100	650

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, gales from the W by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Fri 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	2°C	Recent light snow.	Wind obs. (19 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	2°C	Recent light snow.	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 90).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	4°C	Recent light rain.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	5°C	Recent moderate rain.	Moderate winds from the S (26 kph at 180).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	4°C	Recent light rain.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	2°C	Recent moderate snow.	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 90).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	6°C	Continuous light rain.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.	4 km
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	1°C	Recent light snow.	Wind obs. (31 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 42 minutes ago	7°C	Recent light rain.	Calm (0 kph at 180).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	2°C	Dry

* 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.