– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy.
		Sunday 30			Monday 31			Tuesday 1			Wednesday 2			Thursday 3
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	6350	5750					1850	500	550	550	6600		1500		6800	1750
km/h	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	W	W	WSW	W	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	-2	-3	-5	-6	-8	-9	-12	-6	-3	-1	1	-1	-1	0	0
min °C	-3	-3	-4	-6	-7	-9	-12	-12	-9	-5	-3	-3	-4	-2	-2	-3
chill °C	-12	-14	-16	-19	-20	-22	-26	-26	-21	-17	-11	-14	-18	-12	-12	-16

Freezing level m	2700	2400	2300	1800	1900	1850	1300	1050	1300	1750	2300	3100	2450	2500	2600	2250

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	—	—	5:57	—	—	5:58	—	—	5:59	—	—	6:00	—	—	6:00	—

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy.

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. 1 hour ago	10°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SW (28 kph at 225).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 270).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	7°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 90).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SW (28 kph at 225).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (15 kph at 240).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (28 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 54 minutes ago	10°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 225).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	7°C	Dry	Strong winds from the SW (48 kph at 225).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	4°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 90).

* 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.