– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Thu 26 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Thu 26 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 Thu afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).
	Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 29			Monday 30			Tuesday 31
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	NE	NNE	N	NNW	NNW	WNW	W	SW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SSW	SW	SW
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cm	2	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	5	1.9	3	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	2	3	3	4	8	7	6	5	4	3	2	3	1	2	-1	0	0
min °C	0	1	2	2	3	6	7	5	4	3	3	1	3	1	1	-2	-1	0
chill °C	-9	-8	-7	-7	-6	-1	2	1	0	-2	-3	-7	-3	-6	-7	-11	-9	-5

Freezing level m	3050	3200	3450	3350	3450	4050	4150	3950	3750	3550	3300	3200	3400	3050	3200	2700	2650	3050
Cloud base (m)	550	550	500	500	500	700		3000	3350	5750	2850	2150	3000	2550	600	550	800	550

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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 Thu afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Tue 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. 2 hours ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NE (20 kph at 50).	4 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 75).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	-	Moderate winds from the ENE (26 kph at 70).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the NE (19 kph at 50).	10 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the NE (20 kph at 50).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 231 degs) was rejected.
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the NE (20 kph at 50).	20 km Low: few High: broken
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	-	Fresh winds from the ENE (31 kph at 71).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NNE (23 kph at 20).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 234).

* 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.