– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Wed 30 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 12 pm Wed 30 Sep 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 5°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, near gales from the W by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).
	Wednesday 30			Thursday 1			Friday 2			Saturday 3			Sunday 4			Monday 5
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	550	700			3500				2500	600	550	800	750			7150	2000
km/h	WSW	WSW	WSW	S	SSW	W	W	SW	WSW	W	SSW	S	SSW	SW	WSW	SW	W	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-1	1	3	3	3	5	5	1	-4	-4	-1	1	1	1	0	1	2
min °C	-2	-1	0	2	3	3	4	4	-2	-6	-5	-4	0	1	-1	-1	1	1
chill °C	-8	-7	-5	-1	-2	0	-1	-2	-10	-14	-14	-14	-5	-3	-5	-4	-2	0

Freezing level m	1950	2600	2950	3200	3300	3400	3500	3500	3100	1350	1350	1400	2700	3200	2950	2500	3000	3050

	7:01	—	—	6:58	—	—	6:58	—	—	6:56	—	—	6:54	—	—	6:52	—	—
	—	7:30	—	—	7:30	—	—	7:31	—	—	7:32	—	—	7:34	—	—	7:35	—

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, near gales from the W by Fri night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

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	11°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NE (28 kph at 45).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (13 kph at 45).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (19 kph at 0).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	Recent light rain.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (13 kph at 90).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 50).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 45).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 47 minutes ago	17°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 180).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Dry	Wind obs. (15 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	10°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (13 kph at 45).

* 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.