– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Fri 11 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 11 am Fri 11 Sep Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue morning, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).
	Friday 11			Saturday 12			Sunday 13			Monday 14			Tuesday 15			Wednesday 16
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	8550		650	500	600	550	2800	850	550	1550	1850	2550						5100
km/h	SW	SW	WSW	SW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	WSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	W	W	WNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-3	-4	-6	-4	-4	-7	-6	-5	-4	-5	-4	-2	0	1	1	-1	-2
min °C	-3	-3	-5	-7	-6	-7	-7	-6	-5	-5	-5	-4	-3	-1	0	0	-1	-3
chill °C	-12	-12	-11	-17	-16	-17	-16	-14	-12	-11	-12	-11	-8	-6	-4	-7	-8	-12

Freezing level m	2050	2400	1600	1300	1700	1950	1850	1750	1500	1850	2200	2200	2400	2750	2850	3000	2800	2450

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue morning, strong winds from the WNW by Wed 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	12°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (28 kph at 270).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Dry	Wind obs. (9 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 135).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 270).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 45).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (17 kph at 20).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (19 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 57 minutes ago	14°C	Dry	Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry	Wind obs. (48 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	5°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 90).

* 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.