– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Thu 09 Apr Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, near gales from the NNW by Sat night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 31mm), mostly on Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the NW by Mon night).
	Thu 9		Friday 10			Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	heavy rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds
km/h	W	W	SW	SSW	NNW	NNE	NNE	NNW	NNE	ENE	SW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	16	15	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	2	3	4	7	8	8	8	5	3	7	6	1	-1	-2	-4	-5
min °C	0	0	1	4	5	8	8	5	4	2	4	3	0	-3	-3	-5	-6
chill °C	-7	-6	-4	0	4	5	4	-1	-2	-5	-2	-4	-8	-10	-12	-14	-14

Freezing level m	2950	3050	3150	3600	3900	4050	4050	3850	3750	3300	3850	3750	3100	2600	2500	2250	2050
Cloud base (m)				1550					6000	2250	450	6350		550	1850	1850	3300

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	6:04	—	—	6:02	—	—	6:00	—	—	5:59	—	—	5:58	—	—	5:55	—

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, near gales from the NNW by Sat night).

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

Heavy rain (total 31mm), mostly on Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the NW by Mon 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
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 45 minutes ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (7 kph at 330).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 3 hours ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 243).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 45 minutes ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (17 kph at 250).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 45 minutes ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 210).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 45 minutes ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the N (22 kph at 0).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 45 minutes ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 54).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the N (28 kph at 10).	20 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 45 minutes ago	16° C	-	Moderate winds from the NNE (28 kph at 31).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 3 hours ago	14° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNW (16 kph at 342).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 3 hours ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 300).

* 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.