– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the SW by Sun night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue night, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu night).
	Sat 29		Sunday 30			Monday 31			Tuesday 1			Wednesday 2			Thursday 3
	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	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)			5800	6900			6200	1600	650	550	550	8950		1450	1950	2150	1450
km/h	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	W	W	W	W	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1
max °C	-1	0	-2	-3	-6	-5	-7	-9	-11	-7	-3	-1	1	-2	-2	-1	3
min °C	-1	-2	-3	-3	-7	-7	-7	-14	-13	-8	-6	-3	-1	-5	-2	-2	-4
chill °C	-8	-11	-14	-15	-20	-21	-21	-28	-26	-20	-18	-12	-11	-18	-12	-12	-17

Freezing level m	2600	2700	2500	2400	1800	1900	2000	1400	750	1200	1750	2400	3100	2150	2500	2600	2250

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the SW by Sun night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue night, extremely windy from the WNW 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 45 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 270).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 45 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 270).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 45 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (15 kph at 225).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 45 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 315).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 45 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 315).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 45 minutes ago	11°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (17 kph at 30).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 45 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (26 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 31 minutes ago	15°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 180).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 45 minutes ago	8°C	Dry	Strong winds from the SW (44 kph at 225).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 45 minutes ago	6°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 45).

* 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.