– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).
	Thursday 3			Friday 4			Saturday 5			Sunday 6			Monday 7			Tuesday 8
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

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Cloud base (m)				550				2450	1550	1600	500	700	650	1550	600	5500	1650	500
km/h	SSW	W	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	SW	W	WSW	WNW	WNW	NW	SW	SW	WSW	W	W	WSW
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max °C	-1	-2	-1	-1	-6	-4	-4	-6	-2	-1	0	-1	-4	-2	0	-3	-8	1
min °C	-1	-3	-4	-2	-10	-9	-6	-8	-5	-6	-1	-8	-6	-4	-1	-7	-8	-6
chill °C	-4	-12	-18	-15	-25	-24	-18	-21	-15	-18	-12	-19	-15	-12	-7	-17	-18	-14

Freezing level m	2600	2550	2500	2400	2000	1500	1900	1750	2250	1800	2800	2250	1050	1350	2250	2250	1850	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 -1°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue 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	15°C	Dry	Strong winds from the W (39 kph at 270).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	Dry	Wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	17°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SW (24 kph at 225).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	19°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the NW (30 kph at 315).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	18°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NW (24 kph at 315).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	16°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 50).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (17 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 1 hour ago	17°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 0).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Dry	Wind obs. (30 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the N (20 kph at 0).

* 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.