– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Sat 29 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Sat 29 Nov 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 Sun night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, gales from the SSW by Thu morning).
	Sat 29		Sunday 30			Monday 1			Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3			Thursday 4
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	mod. snow	heavy snow	light snow	clear	clear
km/h	WSW	WNW	NW	WNW	W	WNW	NW	W	WNW	WNW	W	N	E	SSE	SSW	SSW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	11	2	—	—
mm	—	—	—	0.9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	1	4	1	2	8	3	0	-1	-3	-1	0	-1	1	-1	-3	-2	3
min°C	1	4	0	2	5	1	-1	-3	-3	-1	-1	-2	-2	-2	-4	-2	-2
chill°C	-3	0	-8	-8	-1	-5	-8	-13	-13	-9	-6	-8	-10	-8	-15	-12	-11

Freezing level (m)	3000	3450	2950	3250	3900	3250	2850	2650	2500	2750	2850	2600	2450	2400	2000	2450	2900
Cloud base (m)		6100		2300		8800		8300		5150	7700	2750	700	450	500	500

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, gales from the SSW by Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (15 kph at 20).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 268).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	-	Fresh winds from the NNE (30 kph at 30).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the SW (20 kph at 230).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the NNE (31 kph at 20).	10 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 5).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the NNE (31 kph at 20).	10 km Low: no cloud
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	-	Moderate winds from the N (26 kph at 3).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NNE (26 kph at 22).
Wilton wx 122 km NE 131m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 219).

* 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.