– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Mon 26 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 6 pm Mon 26 Oct Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat night).
	Mon 26		Tuesday 27			Wednesday 28			Thursday 29			Friday 30			Saturday 31
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs	light snow	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)		1650	500	550	550				1450	2200	5450			2650	550	550	650
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	SW	W	W	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	SW	WSW
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cm	—	2	2	3	—	—	—	—	2	1	—	—	—	1	2	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	6	3	-4	-9	-2	-2	0	-1	-6	-10	-6	-5	-4	-3	-6	-2	1
min °C	5	-1	-5	-9	-7	-4	-5	-5	-9	-10	-9	-6	-5	-9	-8	-4	0
chill °C	-3	-13	-14	-20	-18	-12	-15	-17	-21	-22	-22	-16	-16	-18	-17	-13	-5

Freezing level m	3800	2700	1850	1650	1400	2500	2250	2250	2000	1750	1600	2150	2300	2100	1350	1300	2800

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	7:59	—	—	8:00	—	—	8:01	—	—	8:02	—	—	8:04	—	—	8:06	—

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat 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. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (26 kph at 270).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	17°C	Dry	Wind obs. (22 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 270).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (19 kph at 0).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	20°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 225).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 2 hours ago	22°C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the W (24 kph at 280).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NW (28 kph at 315).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 270).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry	Gales from the N (63 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.