– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 6 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Fri morning, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed morning).
	Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	550	600	600		1000						8900
km/h	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW	W	SW	SW	WSW	SSW	SW	WSW	WSW
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cm	5	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-9	-8	-6	-3	-2	-2	0	1	3	2	0	0	1	2	3	2	3	4
min °C	-11	-8	-7	-5	-3	-2	-1	0	2	1	-1	-1	0	1	2	2	2	3
chill °C	-24	-19	-18	-14	-11	-10	-8	-6	-3	-4	-7	-7	-5	-4	-3	-2	-2	-2

Freezing level m	900	1000	850	1550	2150	2500	2650	2900	3300	3200	2850	2850	2800	3050	3400	3250	3200	3450

	6:33	—	—	6:33	—	—	6:31	—	—	6:30	—	—	6:28	—	—	6:26	—	—
	—	7:46	—	—	7:49	—	—	7:50	—	—	7:51	—	—	7:52	—	—	7:52	—

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Fri morning, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 1 hour ago	6°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SW (26 kph at 225).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	7°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the S (22 kph at 180).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	4°C	Recent light rain.	Moderate winds from the W (20 kph at 270).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	6°C	Dry	Strong winds from the S (43 kph at 180).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	4°C	Recent light rain.	Moderate winds from the W (20 kph at 270).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 2 hours ago	7°C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Strong winds from the SW (50 kph at 230).	4 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	5°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 225).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 45 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 90).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	6°C	Dry	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 180).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	2°C	Dry	Near gales from the S (54 kph at 180).

* 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.