– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Mon 20 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Mon 20 Jul Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Thu night, calm by Sun morning).
		Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	clear
Cloud base (m)			6150	5200	6500	3450		6000	6150		500	1650	450	4450	2050	550	500	650
km/h	SSW	SW	SSW	SW	WSW	WNW	W	WSW	W	W	NW	NW	NW	WSW	W	W	SSE	SW	SW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-4	-3	-4	-6	-6	-5	-3	-2	-1	-4	-4	-7	-13	-14	-11	-14	-16	-10
min °C	-7	-4	-4	-6	-6	-6	-6	-4	-3	-5	-5	-7	-11	-15	-14	-12	-15	-16	-14
chill °C	-13	-7	-10	-8	-6	-10	-10	-10	-10	-17	-17	-18	-23	-29	-26	-21	-22	-26	-26

Freezing level m	1800	2150	2200	2150	2000	1950	2000	2250	2350	2450	2050	2150	1550	1100	1100	700	450	750	150

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Thu night, calm by Sun 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
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Dry	Wind obs. (28 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	Dry	Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 225).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (13 kph at 315).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 270).
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 42 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 180).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	Dry	Wind obs. (28 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 259).

* 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.