– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 6 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Thu night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).
	Tue 27		Wednesday 28			Thursday 29			Friday 30			Saturday 31			Sunday 1
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	750	600				1400	1500	700	2850	1350	600	850	600	800	7150	6950
km/h	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	W	W	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	W	WNW	WNW	NW
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cm	2	—	—	—	—	1	2	—	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-8	-2	-1	0	0	-3	-9	-9	-9	-8	-8	-7	-4	1	3	3	3
min °C	-8	-7	-3	-4	-3	-6	-11	-11	-9	-10	-9	-8	-6	-2	2	3	-2
chill °C	-18	-17	-11	-12	-14	-16	-22	-25	-22	-23	-19	-18	-16	-8	-4	-4	-14

Freezing level m	1950	1500	2600	2400	2600	2200	1800	1500	1750	1800	1100	1200	1600	2550	3300	3450	3250

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	8:00	—	—	8:01	—	—	8:02	—	—	8:04	—	—	8:06	—	—	8:07	—

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Thu night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).

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. 3 hours ago	11°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 90).	20 km
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 52 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 99).
Crofters Cottage 58 km NNE 12m alt. 55 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 45).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 3 hours ago	12°C	-	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 0).
Grovetown Weather 63 km NNE 5m alt. 53 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 90).
St Arnaud 71 km W 629m alt. 3 hours ago	11°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).
Koromiko 76 km NNE 22m alt. 50 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Weka Weather 85 km NNE 27m alt. 51 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 270).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 3 hours ago	15°C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the NNE (33 kph at 30).	10 km

* 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.