– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Fri 02 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Fri 02 Jan Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed night, min 2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu morning).
	Fri 2		Saturday 3			Sunday 4			Monday 5			Tuesday 6			Wednesday 7
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	rain shwrs
km/h	NW	N	S	WSW	SSW	SSW	SW	WNW	W	W	NW	WSW	W	W	SW	W	W
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cm	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.2	—	—	1.1	0.3	0.2	3	0.4
max °C	0	0	-1	-1	0	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	5
min °C	0	-2	-1	-1	-1	1	1	3	3	2	3	2	2	3	3	2	2
chill °C	-3	-2	-4	-6	-6	-3	-3	0	0	-2	1	0	-2	1	-2	-1	0

Freezing level m	2850	2750	2500	2700	2700	3150	3200	3350	3350	3200	3400	3350	3250	3350	3350	3300	3400
Cloud base (m)	500	550	550	1550	550	650	1700	8200		1700	6800		900	6400	5900	1800

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed night, min 2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 190).	4 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Dry	Light winds from the ESE (6 kph at 103).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Moderate winds from the S (26 kph at 180).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Moderate winds from the NNE (26 kph at 20).	20 km
Wellington Airport 120 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSE (17 kph at 160).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Fresh winds from the SE (35 kph at 124).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 290).	10.0 km Low: no cloud
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 342).
SHIP4105 122 km NE 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP4525 122 km NE 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km

* 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.