– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Sun 20 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 11 am Sun 20 Sep Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -15°C on Tue night). Mainly severe gales.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.
	Sunday 20			Monday 21			Tuesday 22			Wednesday 23			Thursday 24			Friday 25
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	heavy snow	clear	clear	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	1350	2450	8650	8700			550	1550		750	900	750			3000	4550	2450	1850
km/h	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	W	NW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	WSW	WSW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-13	-5	3	4	3	2	-6	-10	-10	-15	-14	-12	-11	-9	-8	-7	-6	-5
min °C	-13	-9	-1	3	3	-3	-10	-11	-15	-15	-14	-14	-12	-10	-9	-7	-7	-6
chill °C	-26	-22	-10	-4	-3	-13	-19	-22	-28	-25	-25	-25	-22	-18	-18	-14	-14	-12

Freezing level m	1350	1700	2600	3350	3350	3150	1050	1400	1500	900	1050	800	1200	1700	1850	1800	2000	2000

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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 Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -15°C on Tue night). Mainly severe gales.

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (26 kph at 270).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry	Light winds from the S (13 kph at 180).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the N (31 kph at 0).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the S (30 kph at 180).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (15 kph at 135).
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (13 kph at 45).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 1 hour ago	16°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 315).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Dry	Wind obs. (30 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	5°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the S (35 kph at 180).
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (14 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.