– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Tue 31 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Tue 31 Mar Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sun morning).
	Tue 31		Wednesday 1			Thursday 2			Friday 3			Saturday 4			Sunday 5
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light snow
km/h	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	WSW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	NNW	NNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	3	2
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	1	0	0	3	5	5	6	6	8	7	3	2	1	-2	-2	-1
min °C	1	0	-1	0	0	4	5	5	6	8	5	3	1	-1	-2	-2	-2
chill °C	-6	-6	-4	-5	-6	0	2	3	2	4	0	-2	-5	-5	-6	-6	-8

Freezing level m	3250	3200	2700	2800	3250	3600	3800	3900	3900	4000	3850	3450	3200	2800	2500	2500	2550
Cloud base (m)	550	550		1000							8850		7150	1650	600	550	550

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW 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	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NW (11 kph at 310).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 4 hours ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 53).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the S (17 kph at 180).
ASCATB174E42S 68 km SE 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Moderate winds from the WSW (20 kph at 250).	- km
ASCATB174E43S 71 km SE 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Light winds from the WSW (18 kph at 247).	- km
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 100).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ESE (9 kph at 120).	10 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Strong winds from the ESE (41 kph at 115).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the SE (24 kph at 140).	10 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (15 kph at 107).

* 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.