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

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun night, gales from the NNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed night, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1950
1700
550
550
550
700
550
500
1600
2350
1500
2100
8450
550
km/h
10
WNW
15
W
10
N
10
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
35
NNE
50
NNW
60
NW
65
NW
75
NW
70
W
40
WSW
30
WSW
60
WSW
65
WSW
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
2
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
-1
-1
0
3
4
2
-1
min °C
0
1
0
0
-1
-1
1
0
1
0
0
-2
-3
-1
0
3
-2
-2
 chill °C
-3
-3
-2
-4
-6
-6
-4
-7
-7
-9
-9
-13
-13
-9
-6
-4
-9
-10
Freezing level m
2850
3000
2850
2900
2900
2850
3000
2950
2950
3000
2900
2650
2450
2750
3150
3350
3150
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0100-1-111110-2-2-1240-277533356665446587-114141098810121113121110131014154
Sunrise
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:56
—
—
Sunset
—
8:15
—
—
8:16
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:21
—
—
8:22
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Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun night, gales from the NNW by Tue night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed night, moderate winds 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
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence
31 km SSW
488m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
Tor Darroch
31 km NW
878m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Ward
39 km ENE
218m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
Glenveigh
44 km S
264m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 135).
KaikouraAws
47 km S
108m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
clear
Slight to moderate duststorm, decreasing in intensity.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
200 m
Landsdowne
47 km NW
429m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Booker Road
51 km NNE
94m alt.
35 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Ngaruru
51 km WNW
608m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (24 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill
54 km SW
1252m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).

* 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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