– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 12 am Thu 12 Nov 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 5°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon morning).
		Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)		6800	2800	2350	550	8800	5800	550	650		6250	5850	8050	650	750	650
km/h	WNW	WSW	WSW	W	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2
mm	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.4	—	—
max °C	2	0	0	4	5	4	3	2	2	5	6	5	5	2	1	-2
min °C	0	-1	0	1	4	4	1	1	2	3	6	4	2	2	1	-6
chill °C	-8	-6	-4	-4	0	-1	-4	-4	-3	1	0	-4	-8	-9	-9	-14

Freezing level m	3000	2950	2900	3250	3600	3550	3350	3200	3250	3450	3850	3650	3700	3250	3150	2000

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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 5°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon 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
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (20 kph at 270).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 45).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the NW (31 kph at 315).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	17°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 0).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 1 hour ago	15°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 225).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Dry	Wind obs. (15 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NW (28 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.