– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Mon 02 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Mon 02 Mar Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
		Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5			Friday 6			Saturday 7
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
km/h	SSW	S	S	S	S	S	SSE	SSW	SSW	W	WSW	NW	NW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	NW
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cm	20	—	3	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	0.2
max °C	-10	-11	-12	-3	-2	-1	3	3	5	6	7	7	7	7	8	8	7	5	4
min °C	-11	-11	-12	-11	-2	-2	0	3	4	5	6	7	6	7	8	7	6	4	2
chill °C	-24	-24	-25	-24	-12	-11	-8	-1	1	4	5	6	4	5	4	5	2	3	-1

Freezing level m	1350	1100	1200	1200	1300	2400	3300	3550	3650	3750	3950	3950	3850	3950	4050	4050	3950	3750	3400
Cloud base (m)	600	600	850	600	650	1850		9350	7200	5750									850

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Mon night, light winds from the SSW 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 afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the W (33 kph at 270).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 58 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 231).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Fresh winds from the S (37 kph at 190).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the S (31 kph at 190).	10 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Severe gales from the SSW (80 kph at 198).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the S (31 kph at 190).	10 km Low: few
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 207 degs) was rejected.
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 59 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Wind obs. (32 kph from 21 degs) was rejected.
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Wind obs. (13 kph from 2 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.