– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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3 Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.
	Sunday 9			Monday 10			Tuesday 11			Wednesday 12			Thursday 13			Friday 14
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	light snow	mod. snow	light snow
Cloud base (m)	550		1850	1650	700	600	850	950	5900	2300	2200	750	1500	1500	1950	2200	500	500
km/h	W	WNW	W	SW	SW	SSW	W	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NNW	N	NNE	NNE	SSE
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cm	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	1	7	3
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-6	-6	-6	-8	-8	-4	-3	-3	-2	-2	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-4	-4	-4
min °C	-6	-6	-7	-9	-8	-7	-3	-3	-4	-4	-3	-4	-3	-3	-5	-4	-4	-5
chill °C	-14	-16	-18	-20	-18	-15	-3	-7	-12	-12	-11	-13	-12	-11	-11	-12	-12	-14

Freezing level m	1650	2050	1800	1650	1700	1450	1450	1900	2250	2200	2300	2350	2300	2300	2400	2100	2100	2050

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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 -2°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

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
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Recent light rain.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 135).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 225).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 0).
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Recent light rain.	Calm (2 kph at 90).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Recent moderate rain.	Moderate winds from the S (20 kph at 180).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 29 minutes ago	11° C	Recent moderate rain.	Calm (0 kph at 135).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	Recent light snow.	Fresh winds from the N (31 kph at 0).
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 44 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 84).
Wither Hills 55 km NNE 245m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Recent light rain.	Wind obs. (15 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.

* 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.