– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sun 30 Aug 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 -3°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Mainly extremely windy.
	Sunday 30			Monday 31			Tuesday 1			Wednesday 2			Thursday 3			Friday 4
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light snow	light snow	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds
Cloud base (m)					7350	800	550	500	600	9200	7000	700		1850	6400	1450	9000	6950
km/h	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	W	WNW	SW	WSW	WSW	WNW	W	WSW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-3	-4	-7	-8	-10	-10	-4	-3	0	1	-3	-3	0	1	1	-5	-5
min °C	-3	-4	-6	-7	-11	-12	-11	-7	-3	-3	-3	-7	-3	-2	-3	-4	-6	-9
chill °C	-14	-16	-20	-22	-24	-26	-24	-19	-13	-12	-13	-22	-12	-10	-15	-14	-16	-22

Freezing level m	2350	2250	1800	1850	1850	1300	1200	1400	2100	2400	3000	2250	2250	2550	2700	2950	2250	1850

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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 Sun morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Mainly extremely windy.

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. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SW (24 kph at 225).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 37 minutes ago	6°C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NW (26 kph at 315).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry	Wind obs. (37 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 37 minutes ago	15°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 240).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 33 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 270).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 37 minutes ago	8°C	Dry	Strong winds from the SW (44 kph at 225).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 225).

* 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.