– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Fri 27 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Fri 27 Feb 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. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the SSW by Sun night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon).
	Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	WSW	SW	SSW	WSW	WNW	WSW	W	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	SW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-2	-1	0	0	2	1	-2	-7	-3	0	1	2	3	4	4	6	6
min °C	-3	-2	-3	0	0	0	-2	-3	-9	-6	-1	0	2	3	3	4	5	5
chill °C	-11	-7	-7	0	-3	-2	-8	-10	-21	-17	-10	-7	-4	-1	-1	0	3	3

Freezing level m	2200	2150	2350	2800	2900	3000	3100	2600	1450	1250	2400	2900	3400	3450	3500	3600	3650	3700
Cloud base (m)	550	550	950		2200		8300	1500	550	650			9500	6950	5950

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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. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the SSW by Sun night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

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. 2 hours ago	10° C	Continuous light drizzle.	Moderate winds from the SSW (22 kph at 210).	4 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago		Dry
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	-	Fresh winds from the S (37 kph at 180).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 100).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Moderate winds from the S (26 kph at 180).	2 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Fresh winds from the SSE (35 kph at 162).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Moderate winds from the S (26 kph at 180).	2 km High: overcast
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Wind obs. (19 kph from 124 degs) was rejected.
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Light rain.	Wind obs. (16 kph from 16 degs) was rejected.
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 50 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 73 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.