– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sun 06 Sep 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 Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Fri night).
	Sun 6		Monday 7			Tuesday 8			Wednesday 9			Thursday 10			Friday 11
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	650	500	500	500	650	550	750	550	800	1650		1800	500	500			500
km/h	W	W	SE	ESE	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	WNW	WNW	W	W	WNW	SSW	SW	WSW	WSW
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cm	2	7	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	13	—	—	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	-2	-6	-5	-4	-5	-5	-4	-2	0	0	-8	-10	-11	-7	-8	-11
min °C	-2	-5	-6	-6	-6	-5	-5	-5	-3	-1	-6	-8	-12	-13	-8	-10	-15
chill °C	-13	-10	-14	-12	-11	-5	-9	-8	-6	-5	-18	-20	-20	-22	-20	-22	-30

Freezing level m	2550	1250	1000	1000	850	1350	1450	1350	1450	2550	2800	1700	1450	850	1050	1900	1100

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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 Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Fri night).

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. 1 hour ago	9°C	Recent light rain.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 270).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	10°C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 225).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Recent light rain.	Moderate winds from the NW (26 kph at 315).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	10°C	Dry	Wind obs. (7 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 225).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	10°C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the SSW (33 kph at 210).	10 km
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	6°C	Recent light rain.	Wind obs. (17 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 54 minutes ago	15°C	Recent light rain.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	5°C	Recent light rain.	Fresh winds from the N (31 kph at 0).

* 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.