– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Sat 19 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 11 am Sat 19 Sep Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Mainly stormy winds.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds.
	Saturday 19			Sunday 20			Monday 21			Tuesday 22			Wednesday 23			Thursday 24
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	mod. snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Cloud base (m)	4900	2150	1600	2550	2500		8700			550	550	2500	800	1850	2150		2300	4100
km/h	SW	WSW	W	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	W	NW	W	WSW	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	WSW	SSW
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cm	—	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	10	4	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	0	-5	-12	-5	3	4	3	2	-4	-10	-10	-15	-13	-12	-12	-10	-8
min °C	-1	-2	-14	-14	-10	-1	3	3	-2	-8	-11	-14	-15	-14	-13	-12	-11	-10
chill °C	-10	-12	-29	-27	-21	-10	-4	-4	-12	-18	-23	-21	-24	-24	-24	-22	-20	-18

Freezing level m	2950	2900	2100	1350	1700	2600	3450	3300	3100	1200	1050	1400	900	1200	1200	1400	1700	1700

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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 4°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Mainly stormy winds.

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry	Wind obs. (15 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 0).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 225).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 180).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (13 kph at 45).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 20).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (26 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 1 hour ago	17°C	Dry	Wind obs. (22 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 3 hours ago		Dry
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the N (30 kph at 0).

* 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.