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Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sun 23 Aug Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun morning, moderate winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Mainly extremely windy.
	Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	mod. snow	clear	clear	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	550					5550		6850		2200		650	1800	2000	550	500		7800
km/h	WNW	W	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	W	W	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	SW	W
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-7	-6	-4	-2	1	-1	-2	-2	-2	-2	-4	-3	-3	-3	0	-1	-2
min °C	-5	-11	-10	-5	-3	-1	-1	-2	-3	-3	-3	-5	-4	-4	-4	-2	-1	-9
chill °C	-19	-27	-25	-14	-10	-8	-9	-11	-13	-12	-14	-16	-14	-16	-17	-14	-10	-20

Freezing level m	1800	1650	1450	1900	2300	3100	2750	2450	2400	2350	2500	2250	2300	2350	2200	2400	2750	2500

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun morning, moderate winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Mainly extremely windy.

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. 51 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SW (26 kph at 225).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the W (31 kph at 270).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 51 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Strong winds from the SW (44 kph at 225).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (19 kph at 270).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 51 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Strong winds from the W (46 kph at 270).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 51 minutes ago	15°C	Clear skies.	Strong winds from the W (43 kph at 280).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the W (30 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 44 minutes ago	15°C	Dry	Wind obs. (26 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 51 minutes ago	6°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the SW (35 kph at 225).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 51 minutes ago	1°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NW (22 kph at 315).

* 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.