Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) weather
– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the NW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
3400
9000
600
500
500
2500
500
km/h
15
WNW
15
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
20
W
40
WNW
45
W
60
WNW
135
NW
70
W
35
NW
30
WSW
15
W
15
W
25
SSW
30
SW
45
WSW
60
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
4
4
4
4
7
6
4
4
-2
-5
-5
-3
-3
0
-2
-4
-4
min °C
5
3
3
3
4
5
5
4
0
-3
-6
-7
-4
-4
-3
-4
-5
-9
 chill °C
2
-2
-2
0
0
0
-1
-3
-11
-11
-14
-14
-9
-10
-10
-12
-14
-20
Freezing level m
3600
3350
3400
3350
3350
3900
3800
3550
3200
2600
1750
1400
2050
2450
2600
2500
2300
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
544446642-3-6-6-4-4-2-3-5-71111910121010953-2-224343-1191915181914161511943811711115
Sunrise
6:22
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—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
Sunset
—
7:57
—
—
7:58
—
—
7:59
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:01
—
—
8:02
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Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the NW by Mon night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, gales from the WSW by Thu night).

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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Mid Awatere Valley
12 km NW
478m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
Dry
Wind obs. (28 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence
31 km SSW
488m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
Tor Darroch
31 km NW
878m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
Ward
39 km ENE
218m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Glenveigh
44 km S
264m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 135).
KaikouraAws
47 km S
108m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 40).
10 km
Landsdowne
47 km NW
429m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
Booker Road
51 km NNE
94m alt.
30 minutes ago
27°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Ngaruru
51 km WNW
608m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
Dry
Wind obs. (33 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill
54 km SW
1252m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 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.

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