– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Thu 15 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Thu 15 Jan Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	mod. snow	mod. snow	some clouds	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	NNE	E	NNW	NNW	W	WNW	WSW	SW	S	SSE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ENE
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cm	7	7	—	2	1	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	0	1	-1	-1	-2	-4	-2	-2	-2	-1	0	1	2	3	3	3	4
min °C	0	0	-1	-1	-1	-4	-4	-3	-2	-2	-1	-1	0	1	2	3	3	3
chill °C	-4	-5	-6	-6	-7	-11	-11	-10	-6	-6	-6	-7	-5	-3	-2	0	2	0

Freezing level m	3000	2800	2950	2650	2700	2300	2000	2200	2050	1950	2400	2400	2850	3100	3400	3450	3400	3500
Cloud base (m)	500	500	550	500	500	550	550	650	550	550	1000	750	700			9050		6200

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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. 1 hour ago	14° C	Continuous light rain.	Fresh winds from the ESE (31 kph at 110).	2 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 53 minutes ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 28).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Moderate winds from the ESE (28 kph at 110).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Intermittent moderate rain.	Light winds from the WSW (7 kph at 250).	4 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Intermittent moderate rain.	Moderate winds from the SE (24 kph at 140).	4 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the S (13 kph at 190).	4 km Low: few
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Wind obs. (24 kph from 74 degs) was rejected.
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Light rain.	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 192).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Light rain.	Calm (0 kph at 334).

* 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.