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Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Wed 23 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Wed 23 Oct Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Sat night, moderate winds from the W by Tue morning).									Days 8–10 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, severe gales from the NNW by Fri morning).									Days 11–13 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sun night).
	Wed 23		Thursday 24			Friday 25			Saturday 26			Sunday 27			Monday 28			Tuesday 29			Wednesday 30			Thursday 31			Friday 1			Saturday 2			Sunday 3			Mon 4
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	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs
km/h	W	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NW	NNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	SW	W	SW	SW	WSW	WNW	NW	NW	NNW	N	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	WSW	W	WNW	W	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	1.0	—	—	4	9	10	2.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2.0	2.0	1.0	—	—	—	—	3	9	2.0
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max°C	3	4	3	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	-6	-7	-7	-6	-7	-6	-7	-6	-3	-2	-1	1	1	1	1	1	-2	1	1	-1	1	-4	-6	-8	-7
min°C	2	3	3	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	-6	-6	-8	-8	-7	-8	-8	-7	-6	-5	-2	-2	-1	1	1	1	-1	-3	-2	0	-3	-3	-7	-7	-10	-8
chill°C	-3	-3	-4	-11	-11	-10	-7	-9	-10	-10	-16	-16	-18	-19	-18	-17	-18	-16	-14	-13	-8	-6	-4	-3	-5	-7	-12	-15	-14	-10	-14	-10	-16	-16	-17	-15

Freezing level (m)	3100	3350	3450	3300	2950	2800	2900	3050	2800	2800	2750	1950	2150	1600	1700	1950	1700	1750	1900	1800	2200	2500	2850	3050	3100	3100	3000	2550	2500	3150	2700	2650	1950	1450	1250	1150
Cloud base (m)			9400		550	1450	2000	550	500	500	500	600			1600	700	650	1500	550	600	1700	700	9350	9200	5300	3450	3150	600	500	750	2200	6450	600	550	550	550

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Sat night, moderate winds from the W by Tue morning).

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather (Days 6-9):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, severe gales from the NNW by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Dry	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 250).
Blenheim 59 km NNE 8m alt. 49 minutes ago	19° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 273).
Footes 74 km N 410m alt. 37 minutes ago	14° C	-	Moderate winds from the N (26 kph at 7).
Motueka Golden Downs 74 km W 385m alt. 37 minutes ago		Dry
Koromiko 76 km NNE 22m alt. 27 minutes ago	19° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (17 kph at 0).
Inwoods 77 km WNW 960m alt. 37 minutes ago	8° C	-	Strong winds from the WSW (48 kph at 252).
Canvastown 78 km N 400m alt. 37 minutes ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (17 kph at 348).
Picton 83 km NNE 6m alt. 37 minutes ago	15° C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 45).
Collins Hill 84 km NNE 400m alt. 37 minutes ago		-	Light winds from the NE (13 kph at 46).
Hanmer Springs 91 km SSW 361m alt. 37 minutes ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 315).

* 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.