– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sat 22 Aug 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 Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun morning, moderate winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu afternoon).
	Sat 22		Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26			Thursday 27
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	cloudy	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
Cloud base (m)		650	500				9150	5200		6150	2350	2850	2750	700	800	900	800
km/h	W	WNW	WNW	W	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	-3	-3	-6	-6	-4	-2	1	-4	-2	-2	-2	-2	-3	-3	-2	-2
min °C	-2	-5	-4	-12	-11	-5	-4	-1	-4	-3	-3	-3	-3	-4	-4	-3	-3
chill °C	-12	-19	-17	-28	-27	-14	-12	-10	-14	-13	-12	-11	-14	-16	-16	-15	-14

Freezing level m	2550	2150	1950	1750	1400	1900	2250	3100	2200	2250	2450	2500	2550	2300	2350	2350	2450

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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 Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun morning, moderate winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

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. 48 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 270).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 48 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 90).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the NW (35 kph at 315).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 48 minutes ago	17°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NW (22 kph at 315).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 48 minutes ago	12°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (15 kph at 30).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (11 kph at 315).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 46 minutes ago	14°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 180).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 48 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 270).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 48 minutes ago	5°C	Dry	Strong winds from the N (46 kph at 0).

* 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.