– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri morning, strong winds from the N by Sun night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, gales from the W by Wed night).
	Friday 4			Saturday 5			Sunday 6			Monday 7			Tuesday 8			Wednesday 9
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	heavy snow	mod. snow	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	600				1900	6950	550	550	550	500	500	500	600	500	800	1450
km/h	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	W	W	NW	NNE	NNW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	SSW	WSW	WNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	-5	-4	-5	-6	-2	-6	-2	-2	-3	-4	-5	-6	-5	-2	-1	0	2
min °C	-4	-7	-8	-7	-8	-5	-6	-3	-3	-4	-4	-5	-7	-7	-5	-1	0	-1
chill °C	-17	-21	-23	-19	-22	-16	-18	-15	-12	-11	-10	-8	-15	-16	-12	-7	-4	-11

Freezing level m	2250	2000	1750	1900	1550	2350	1900	2350	2350	1600	1500	1500	1450	1400	1500	2150	2800	3000

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri morning, strong winds from the N by Sun night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, gales from the W by Wed 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. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (26 kph at 270).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry	Strong winds from the SW (46 kph at 225).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	17°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the W (35 kph at 270).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	17°C	Dry	Strong winds from the NW (46 kph at 315).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	Clear skies.	Strong winds from the WNW (41 kph at 290).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the W (35 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 1 hour ago	17°C	Dry	Wind obs. (35 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Wind obs. (26 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	4°C	Dry	Wind obs. (44 kph from 0 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.