– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Wed 15 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Wed 15 Apr Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the NNW by Sun night).
	Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	mod. snow	snow shwrs
km/h	SW	W	WNW	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	W	WNW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NE	ESE	N
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	10	1	—	—	—	—	10	11
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-3	-1	-9	-7	-4	-1	1	1	-1	-1	-1	-4	-5	-4	-4	-4	-4
min °C	-5	-4	-8	-10	-8	-8	-2	1	-1	-1	-2	-5	-5	-5	-5	-4	-4	-5
chill °C	-13	-12	-22	-24	-20	-19	-11	-6	-11	-12	-14	-17	-14	-14	-12	-12	-12	-15

Freezing level m	2000	2400	2400	1750	1950	1850	2400	3100	2900	2700	2750	2300	2150	2300	2150	2100	2150	2150
Cloud base (m)			2050		2350		8350		1800	500	500	500	6900	1950	3500	2600	550	550

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the NNW by Sun 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	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 230).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Dry	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 240).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 0).
ASCATB174E42S 81 km SE 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Strong winds from the SW (41 kph at 230).	- km
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSW (11 kph at 210).	20 km
ASCATB175E42S 93 km ESE 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Strong winds from the SW (40 kph at 231).	- km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 180).	10 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Wind obs. (19 kph from 272 degs) was rejected.
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 40).	20 km Low: no cloud
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 133 degs) was rejected.

* 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.