– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Thu 22 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Thu 22 Jan Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).
	Thu 22		Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25			Monday 26			Tuesday 27
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	clear	clear	snow shwrs	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	heavy snow	light snow	cloudy	clear
km/h	WSW	WSW	WNW	W	NNW	SW	WSW	WNW	WSW	W	SW	WSW	W	NW	WSW	WSW	SSW
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cm	—	—	—	2	18	1	1	2	2	2	—	—	—	13	3	—	—
mm	0.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	5	5	3	0	-2	-4	-3	-3	-3	-2	-3	-2	-1	-2	-2	-2	0
min °C	4	3	0	-2	-5	-5	-4	-4	-3	-2	-3	-3	-1	-2	-2	-2	-2
chill °C	-2	-2	-5	-9	-12	-14	-13	-13	-10	-8	-12	-10	-5	-4	-6	-7	-8

Freezing level m	3500	3600	3400	2850	2350	1900	2300	2300	2300	2500	2400	2450	2650	2550	2350	2500	2750
Cloud base (m)	700	1550		2000	1550	450	700	650	450	450	1550	1750	600	500	500	500	650

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	8:55	—	—	8:55	—	—	8:54	—	—	8:53	—	—	8:52	—	—	8:52	—

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Mon 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the SSW (20 kph at 210).	50 m
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 43).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Moderate winds from the S (26 kph at 190).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	23° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the WSW (24 kph at 240).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 210).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 325).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 210).	20 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (15 kph at 300).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 35 minutes ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 170).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 55 minutes ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 289).

* 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.