– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Tue 10 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Tue 10 Feb Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, gales from the NW by Fri morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the SSE by Sun night).
	Tue 10		Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	light snow
km/h	WSW	SW	SE	WSW	NE	N	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	S	SSE	SSE	SSE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	3
mm	—	—	—	1.2	—	—	—	—	0.5	0.7	—	—	0.1	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	3	1	2	3	3	4	4	3	4	6	6	4	1	-1	0	0
min °C	2	2	1	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	4	6	2	-1	-1	0	-2
chill °C	-3	-4	-1	0	1	-2	-2	-4	-5	-4	-2	2	0	-9	-10	-9	-12

Freezing level m	3100	3300	3050	3150	3250	3350	3250	3450	3500	3500	3500	3750	3450	3100	2650	2700	2600
Cloud base (m)	3000	3750	3350	2050	5850	5550		9400	1800	550		550	600	800		1800	500

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, gales from the NW by Fri morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the SSE 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 280).	20 km
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Fresh winds from the N (37 kph at 10).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 290).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the NNE (31 kph at 20).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 1).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the NNE (31 kph at 20).	20 km Low: no cloud
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	-	Wind obs. (33 kph from 66 degs) was rejected.
Stephens Island Automatic Weather Station 150 km N -152m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Fresh winds from the W (30 kph at 270).
Stephens Island Automatic Weather Station 150 km N -152m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Fresh winds from the W (30 kph at 270).
Paekakariki 153 km NE 267m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Moderate winds from the ENE (28 kph at 67).

* 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.