– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Thu 18 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Thu 18 Jun Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the NNE by Wed morning).
	Thu 18		Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	mod. snow
km/h	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WSW	W	SW	W	NW	NW	NW	NW	N
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	—	—	4	3	—	—	—	10
mm	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	-1	1	3	3	3	4	3	-4	-4	-4	-6	-6	-6	-5	-6	-4
min °C	-3	-3	-1	2	2	0	3	-2	-4	-4	-6	-6	-6	-6	-5	-6	-6
chill °C	-9	-8	-6	-4	-7	-11	-7	-12	-13	-12	-11	-8	-10	-11	-13	-13	-13

Freezing level m	2500	1800	2700	3200	3350	2850	3550	3050	2150	2200	2150	1850	1850	1950	2000	2000	1800
Cloud base (m)		1800		6150	6100	800	700	1550	600	700	2100	600	550	600	5900	6050	850

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the NNE by Wed morning).

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
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 324).
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Near gales from the S (61 kph at 173).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Fresh winds from the S (30 kph at 190).	10.0 km Low: no cloud
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 139 degs) was rejected.
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 45 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (10 kph at 146).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 47 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 246).
Paremata 142 km NE 20m alt. 57 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 179).
Paekakariki 153 km NE 267m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	-	Fresh winds from the SSW (30 kph at 210).
Cross Creek wx 156 km NE 451m alt. 52 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the WSW (8 kph at 246).
Kapiti Aeromodellers 159 km NE 6m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Fresh winds from the S (35 kph at 185).

* 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.