– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Sun 23 Aug 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 1°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WSW by Mon night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Mainly extremely windy.
		Monday 24			Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)				5650	6900	6350	3200	2050		800	2250			550	500	600
km/h	SW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	W	W	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	7	2
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-7	-4	-2	1	0	-1	-2	-1	-3	-3	-3	-2	-2	-4	-3	-5
min °C	-10	-5	-3	0	-1	-3	-4	-3	-4	-5	-4	-3	-4	-4	-4	-7
chill °C	-25	-14	-10	-6	-8	-12	-14	-13	-15	-15	-13	-13	-16	-16	-13	-14

Freezing level m	1450	1900	2350	3100	2800	2650	2500	2450	2200	2300	2300	2400	2250	2200	2150	1850

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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 1°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WSW by Mon night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Fri 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. 2 hours ago	6°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SW (24 kph at 225).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	5°C	Dry	Wind obs. (13 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	2°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 225).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 225).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SW (24 kph at 225).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	10°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 0).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	7°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NW (20 kph at 315).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 58 minutes ago	6°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	4°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SW (22 kph at 225).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	1°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the W (37 kph at 270).

* 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.