– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Tue 04 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 Fri morning, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, severe gales from the NW by Sat night).
	Tue 4		Wednesday 5			Thursday 6			Friday 7			Saturday 8			Sunday 9
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	700	650	850	1650	650		8300	7650		2800	6150	2950	900	650	700	750	600
km/h	SSW	S	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	W	WNW	W	WSW	N	WNW	NW	W	WSW	SW
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cm	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-16	-10	-10	-10	-8	-7	-6	-4	-3	-4	-4	-6	-6	-4	-6	-6	-8
min °C	-18	-12	-10	-11	-10	-8	-7	-6	-4	-4	-5	-7	-6	-6	-6	-7	-8
chill °C	-34	-27	-20	-22	-20	-16	-15	-11	-12	-11	-11	-14	-15	-17	-15	-15	-16

Freezing level m	600	450	650	1100	700	1200	1450	1800	2300	2150	2250	1950	1900	1750	1850	1800	1350

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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 Fri morning, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, severe gales from the NW by Sat 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
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	Dry	Wind obs. (31 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (17 kph at 270).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 180).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Dry	Strong winds from the SW (39 kph at 225).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	Dry
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 51 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 135).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (19 kph at 225).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry	Near gales from the S (52 kph at 180).
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 37 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 89).

* 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.