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Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Mon 16 Feb 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 Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, gales from the WSW by Fri night).
	Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear
km/h	SSE	S	SSW	WSW	W	WNW	NNW	NW	S	WSW	WSW	W	SW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW
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cm	10	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	0.2	—	—	—	0.1	—	—
max °C	-1	-1	-1	-1	0	1	1	1	2	4	3	3	4	2	2	2	3	4
min °C	-2	-1	-1	-2	-1	-1	1	0	1	3	3	2	3	0	-1	2	2	4
chill °C	-13	-9	-8	-9	-7	-6	-3	0	-3	-2	-2	-4	-4	-8	-10	-5	-6	-3

Freezing level m	2150	2500	2550	2600	2750	2800	3050	2950	3050	3450	3350	3400	3400	3100	2650	3250	3200	3600
Cloud base (m)	500	600	600	1700	550	500	8300	1650			2500		1750		550	600	1800	8700

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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. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, gales 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
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 51 minutes ago	13° C	Continuous light rain.	Strong winds from the SW (48 kph at 230).	10 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 33 minutes ago	22° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 250).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 51 minutes ago	17° C	-	Fresh winds from the S (37 kph at 190).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 51 minutes ago	24° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (17 kph at 250).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 51 minutes ago	15° C	Visibility reduced by smoke.	Near gales from the SSW (61 kph at 210).	4 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 51 minutes ago	13° C	-	Extremely windy from the SW (131 kph at 215).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Gales from the SSW (70 kph at 200).	2 km High: broken
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 45 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Fresh winds from the N (35 kph at 352).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 268 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3378 125 km NW 15m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C		Fresh winds from the SW (34 kph at 220).	8.1 km

* 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.