– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Tue 14 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Tue 14 Apr 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 -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, extremely windy from the W by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).
	Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	mod. snow	heavy snow
km/h	WSW	WNW	SW	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	WNW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	SSE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	2	—	—	—	7	19
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-5	-6	-3	-1	-2	-8	-6	-1	0	-1	1	-1	-3	-4	-5	-6	-7
min °C	-4	-6	-7	-5	-3	-8	-9	-8	-6	0	-1	-1	-2	-5	-7	-6	-7	-8
chill °C	-14	-14	-13	-13	-12	-21	-24	-20	-18	-8	-11	-13	-13	-17	-17	-12	-11	-18

Freezing level m	2200	2200	2000	2050	2450	2450	1750	2000	2000	2800	2700	2900	2800	2400	2150	2000	2050	1700
Cloud base (m)	8050	6900	2650		2200			2500	2650	6850	1800	800	500	1750		1650	1900	550

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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 -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, extremely windy from the W by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

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	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WNW (13 kph at 300).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 243).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Strong winds from the NW (41 kph at 310).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 220).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (15 kph at 340).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (13 kph at 339).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NNW (22 kph at 340).	20 km Low: no cloud
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 88).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NW (21 kph at 317).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 259).

* 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.