– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Thu 29 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 6 am Thu 29 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 night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Thu morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).
	Thursday 29			Friday 30			Saturday 31			Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	1500	1800	2450	2950	1550	600	850	950	850	7950	9400		7150	7000		2950	2200	6700
km/h	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WSW	WNW	NNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-9	-10	-10	-10	-9	-9	-6	1	3	4	3	3	3	3	1	1	1
min °C	-7	-11	-11	-10	-10	-11	-10	-7	-4	2	4	3	2	2	2	1	1	0
chill °C	-19	-22	-24	-21	-22	-19	-20	-17	-11	-3	-2	-4	-5	-6	-6	-3	-2	-2

Freezing level m	2250	1900	1450	1700	1800	850	1150	1600	2350	3250	3500	3350	3350	3300	3400	3000	3050	3100

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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 night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Thu morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue 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. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry	Wind obs. (22 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry	Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 43 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SW (24 kph at 225).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the NW (31 kph at 315).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NW (28 kph at 315).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 43 minutes ago	14°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 0).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (15 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 32 minutes ago	16°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 135).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 43 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Dry	Near gales from the NW (56 kph at 315).

* 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.