– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Thu 28 May Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Thu 28 May Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, severe gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Wed afternoon).
		Friday 29			Saturday 30			Sunday 31			Monday 1			Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds
km/h	SW	SSW	SW	WNW	NW	WNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	N	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	WSW	WSW	NW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	-1	0	2	3	4	5	5	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	-2	-2	1	0
min °C	-2	-1	-1	0	3	3	4	4	1	1	1	1	0	-1	-2	-4	-3	0	-1
chill °C	-8	-6	-5	-2	-1	-1	-2	-4	-8	-9	-8	-8	-9	-10	-11	-14	-13	-8	-10

Freezing level m	2500	2550	2750	3050	3350	3500	3700	3750	3200	3150	3150	3050	3000	3000	2800	2400	2400	2900	2800
Cloud base (m)			8850		5950	5400	9200		550	550	550	500	500	500	2750	2050	2250	2100	5200

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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 5°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, severe gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Wed 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. 39 minutes ago	8° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 260).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 54 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 257).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 39 minutes ago	10° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 250).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 39 minutes ago	6° C	Clear skies.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 39 minutes ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 60).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 39 minutes ago	10° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 252 degs) was rejected.
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 50).	20 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 39 minutes ago	11° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 172).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 29 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 56).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 171).

* 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.