– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Thu 03 Sep Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Fri night). Mainly extremely windy.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun night, calm by Wed morning).
		Friday 4			Saturday 5			Sunday 6			Monday 7			Tuesday 8
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	heavy snow	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Cloud base (m)		600				1950		650	550	550	500	500	600	850	850	600
km/h	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	WNW	W	NW	SE	SSE	SW	WSW	SSW	SSW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	-1	-5	-3	-5	-7	-2	-2	-1	-3	-5	-5	-2	-4	-5	-3
min °C	-3	-3	-8	-10	-6	-8	-6	-6	-2	-5	-5	-5	-3	-6	-6	-4
chill °C	-16	-16	-22	-26	-17	-22	-18	-18	-13	-9	-12	-9	-7	-12	-12	-9

Freezing level m	2600	2350	2050	1700	1850	1600	2300	1800	2750	2050	1200	1150	1150	1700	1600	1200

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Fri night). Mainly extremely windy.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun night, calm by Wed morning).

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	10°C	Dry	Wind obs. (17 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 225).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NW (24 kph at 315).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	17°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (17 kph at 270).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	16°C	Clear skies.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.	10 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 1 hour ago	15°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	10°C	Dry	Wind obs. (9 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry	Near gales from the NW (59 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.