– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Wed 05 Aug Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat morning, gales from the NNW by Sat night).
	Wednesday 5			Thursday 6			Friday 7			Saturday 8			Sunday 9			Monday 10
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	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	800	1000	600				6750	2500	1600	3200	1650	950	550	550
km/h	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	N	NW	NW	NNW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W
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max °C	-10	-10	-9	-8	-6	-4	-4	-5	-4	-5	-5	-4	-5	-6	-5	-4	-2	0
min °C	-10	-11	-10	-9	-8	-5	-4	-5	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6	-7	-7	-5	-3	-1
chill °C	-21	-21	-20	-17	-16	-5	-11	-14	-12	-10	-11	-15	-16	-17	-16	-13	-11	-7

Freezing level m	600	1050	650	1250	1500	1950	2350	2100	2150	2000	2050	2000	1850	1950	1850	2050	2300	2700

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat morning, gales from the NNW by Sat 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
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (17 kph at 270).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 270).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 0).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the S (26 kph at 180).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (9 kph at 315).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 35 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 45).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 180).
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 26 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 30).

* 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.