– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Mon 02 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Mon 02 Mar 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 afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Mon morning, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night).
	Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5			Friday 6			Saturday 7
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
km/h	S	S	S	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	W	WSW	SW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	W	WSW
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cm	2	4	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.5	0.1
max °C	-12	-11	-6	-3	-2	3	4	5	5	6	6	6	7	8	8	6	5	6
min °C	-12	-12	-11	-3	-2	-1	3	5	5	5	5	6	7	6	6	5	5	4
chill °C	-26	-26	-24	-13	-11	-10	-2	2	3	2	2	5	5	4	2	1	2	-2

Freezing level m	1050	1150	1150	1300	2050	3000	3600	3750	3800	3750	3750	3850	4050	3900	4150	3800	3600	3800
Cloud base (m)	600	550	550	650	900	1550		8900	6350							8450	2850	2150

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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 afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Mon morning, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW 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
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Near gales from the S (61 kph at 190).	4 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry	Wind obs. (10 kph from 104 degs) was rejected.
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Fresh winds from the SSW (31 kph at 200).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Continuous light rain.	Near gales from the SSW (54 kph at 200).	4 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Extremely windy from the S (107 kph at 186).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Continuous light rain.	Near gales from the SSW (54 kph at 200).	4 km High: scattered
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (19 kph at 160).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 40 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Wind obs. (35 kph from 23 degs) was rejected.
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 47 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.