– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Tue 04 Aug 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 -4°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, extremely windy from the NNW by Sat night).
		Wednesday 5			Thursday 6			Friday 7			Saturday 8			Sunday 9
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	heavy snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	650	850	1650	650				6950	2850	950	3050	2300	650	700	1600	1550
km/h	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	W	WNW	WNW	WSW	NW	NW	NNW	WSW	W	W
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cm	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	13	2	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-10	-10	-10	-9	-8	-6	-4	-4	-4	-4	-6	-6	-5	-6	-7	-7
min °C	-13	-10	-11	-10	-8	-7	-6	-4	-5	-5	-6	-6	-7	-7	-7	-8
chill °C	-28	-20	-22	-20	-16	-15	-10	-11	-13	-9	-14	-16	-16	-18	-19	-19

Freezing level m	450	650	1100	650	1150	1500	1900	2350	2150	2150	2050	1900	1800	1850	1800	1750

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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 -4°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, extremely windy from the NNW by Sat 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
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	Dry	Fresh winds from the W (37 kph at 270).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the S (28 kph at 180).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	Recent light snow.	Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Dry	Fresh winds from the SW (37 kph at 225).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	Recent light snow.
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 180).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (15 kph at 225).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Dry	Strong winds from the SW (44 kph at 225).
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 53 minutes ago	-2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 248).

* 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.