– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Wed 15 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Wed 15 Apr Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Thu morning). Mainly extremely windy.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Mainly severe gales.
	Wed 15		Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs
km/h	W	W	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	W	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	NNE	NW	NW	NNE	NNE	NNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	3	5	1	2	—	—	4	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-1	-9	-7	-4	-1	1	1	-1	0	-2	-3	-4	-3	-4	-3	-4
min °C	-4	-8	-9	-9	-7	-2	-1	0	-1	-1	-3	-4	-4	-4	-4	-3	-4
chill °C	-12	-22	-23	-22	-19	-11	-10	-10	-11	-10	-10	-15	-14	-13	-14	-11	-9

Freezing level m	2350	2450	1750	1850	1850	2400	2750	2850	2800	2700	2400	2400	2150	2250	2100	2200	2250
Cloud base (m)	2400	2000		2300		8600		1500	750	500	600	500	500		700	600	500

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Thu morning). Mainly extremely windy.

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Mainly severe gales.

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. 1 hour ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 260).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 271).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Strong winds from the NW (43 kph at 320).
ASCATB174E42S 74 km ESE 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Moderate winds from the N (22 kph at 359).	- km
ASCATC174E42S 75 km ESE 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Fresh winds from the NNW (35 kph at 341).	- km
ASCATC174E43S 84 km SE 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Light winds from the N (16 kph at 359).	- km
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 250).	20 km
ASCATB174E43S 91 km SE 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Light winds from the N (18 kph at 5).	- km
ASCATB175E42S 94 km E 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Near gales from the NNW (54 kph at 326).	- km
ASCATC175E42S 97 km ENE 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Near gales from the NNW (55 kph at 331).	- 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.