– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Thu 13 Aug Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the S by Sun morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sun night, fresh winds from the S by Wed morning).
	Thu 13		Friday 14			Saturday 15			Sunday 16			Monday 17			Tuesday 18
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	light snow	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	2500	2200	1650	1600		2200	850	550	1600	900	600	750	950	700	600	1800	950
km/h	NW	N	NNW	NW	NNE	N	NW	SW	S	S	S	S	S	SSW	SSE	SSW	S
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-3	-4	-3	-3	-3	-5	-6	-9	-11	-11	-8	-7	-7	-6	-6	-5
min °C	-3	-4	-4	-3	-3	-4	-6	-8	-10	-12	-15	-9	-7	-10	-7	-6	-6
chill °C	-8	-7	-7	-6	-5	-8	-6	-15	-21	-25	-29	-20	-17	-21	-17	-15	-16

Freezing level m	2450	2350	2200	2400	2400	2250	2100	1050	750	950	600	900	1250	1100	1150	1500	1550

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the S by Sun morning).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sun night, fresh winds from the S by Wed 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (20 kph at 270).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 270).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 41 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 0).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 41 minutes ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 280).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 45).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 34 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 135).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 41 minutes ago	10° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 270).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NW (20 kph at 315).
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 53 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 113).

* 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.