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Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sat 10 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sat 10 Jan Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mild with light rain (total 5mm) on Sun night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.
	Saturday 10			Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	heavy snow
km/h	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WSW	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	14
mm	—	—	—	—	—	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	7	8	10	9	9	3	-2	1	7	8	8	6	2	1	1	1	1	0
min °C	5	8	9	9	7	-3	-4	-3	4	7	7	2	-1	0	1	1	0	0
chill °C	-3	1	2	2	-2	-14	-12	-11	-1	4	4	-2	-6	-6	-3	-3	-4	-3

Freezing level m	3800	4150	4550	4500	4350	3500	2550	2450	3950	4100	4050	3650	3200	2800	3150	3150	2950	2900
Cloud base (m)	8450	8250	9600			800	600	550	650			6650	800	550	6800	1650	1600	550

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mild with light rain (total 5mm) on Sun night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue morning, min -1°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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 10).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	27° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 316).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	-	Strong winds from the WNW (50 kph at 300).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 2 hours ago	27° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the W (26 kph at 270).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the N (26 kph at 350).	10 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	-	Moderate winds from the NNW (26 kph at 337).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the N (26 kph at 350).	10 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	-	Wind obs. (30 kph from 65 degs) was rejected.
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the N (24 kph at 4).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 238).

* 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.