– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Tue 02 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Tue 02 Dec Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Wed night). Mainly gales.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Sun night).
	Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3			Thursday 4			Friday 5			Saturday 6			Sunday 7
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	light snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	W	NNW	NNE	E	S	S	SW	SW	SSW	WSW	W	WSW	W	SW	W	WNW	NW
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cm	—	—	1	13	10	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-2	-1	-1	-3	-3	-5	-4	-2	2	3	4	4	4	4	5	5	6	6
min°C	-2	-1	-5	-4	-4	-6	-5	-4	-2	2	3	3	2	2	4	5	6	3
chill°C	-12	-6	-12	-11	-10	-17	-15	-13	-10	-5	-3	-6	-6	-6	-3	-1	0	-7

Freezing level (m)	2650	2800	2650	2100	2000	1900	1850	2450	2800	3100	3200	3350	3400	3200	3400	3600	3750	3750
Cloud base (m)			500	550	500	500	2100		650	9350	3350	4850	6200	2600	6250	4750

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Wed night). Mainly gales.

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

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the SSW (24 kph at 210).	10 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	Dry	Light winds from the WNW (6 kph at 296).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Fresh winds from the S (31 kph at 170).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NE (20 kph at 40).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (17 kph at 346).
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	-	Strong winds from the N (39 kph at 0).	10 km
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Strong winds from the N (39 kph at 0).	10 km Low: no cloud
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Near gales from the SSW (52 kph at 210).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Wind obs. (26 kph from 246 degs) was rejected.
Wilton wx 122 km NE 131m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Dry	Wind obs. (2 kph from 291 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.