– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Tue 23 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Tue 23 Dec Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Sat morning).
		Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24			Thursday 25			Friday 26			Saturday 27			Sunday 28
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	cloudy	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	light snow	mod. snow
km/h	W	WSW	W	WNW	W	W	W	WNW	W	NW	NW	NW	W	W	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	N
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	2	—	1	3	10
mm	0.9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	5	7	4	6	4	3	4	4	2	0	-1	-2	-4	-6	-5	-5	-5	-4	-4
min °C	3	5	4	0	3	2	2	2	0	-1	-2	-3	-5	-6	-5	-6	-5	-4	-5
chill °C	-3	0	-1	-10	-5	-3	-5	-7	-10	-11	-13	-12	-14	-14	-12	-13	-11	-12	-10

Freezing level m	3350	4000	3650	3850	3450	3250	3350	3550	2900	2950	2600	2650	2150	2100	2300	2250	2200	2150	2100
Cloud base (m)	2450					9000			2450	1500	2250	1800		1750	2550	5250		500	500

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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 7°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy.

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Sat 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. 42 minutes ago	14° C	Visibility reduced by smoke.	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 310).	4 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 272).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 42 minutes ago	17° C	-	Moderate winds from the NNW (26 kph at 340).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 42 minutes ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (15 kph at 240).	10 km
Wellington Airport 120 km NE 4m alt. 42 minutes ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Near gales from the NNW (52 kph at 340).	10 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 42 minutes ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the NW (15 kph at 319).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the N (35 kph at 350).	10 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 42 minutes ago	17° C	-	Wind obs. (44 kph from 28 degs) was rejected.
SHIP6562 122 km NE 15m alt. 3 hours ago				- km
SHIP2847 122 km NE 15m alt. 2 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.