– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri night, extremely windy from the W by Sun morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).
		Friday 21			Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy
Cloud base (m)	750	9200					650	600	2200	1500				5800	7050	6450
km/h	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	W	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	11	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-1	-1	-1	-1	-2	-3	-4	-11	-8	-6	-5	-1	0	0	1
min °C	-3	-1	-1	-1	-2	-3	-6	-6	-12	-12	-7	-6	-4	-1	0	-2
chill °C	-11	-8	-9	-7	-11	-13	-20	-20	-28	-29	-17	-14	-12	-8	-7	-12

Freezing level m	1900	2500	2750	2800	2700	2450	2200	1650	1400	1300	1450	1950	2450	2700	2800	2950

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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 Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri night, extremely windy from the W by Sun morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Mon 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
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 3 hours ago	6° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (13 kph at 180).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 3 hours ago	2° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 270).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 3 hours ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 270).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 3 hours ago	7° C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 315).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 3 hours ago	4° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 270).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 3 hours ago	7° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 350).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 3 hours ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 180).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 58 minutes ago	10° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 225).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 3 hours ago	5° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 180).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 3 hours ago	1° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (17 kph at 0).

* 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.