– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Sat 30 May Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sat 30 May Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Turning milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the NNW by Mon night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Thu night).
	Saturday 30			Sunday 31			Monday 1			Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3			Thursday 4
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	clear	rain shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	cloudy	light snow	heavy snow	cloudy	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	NNW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	W	NW	W	W	WNW	NW	NW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	1	5	—	2	11	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	0.2	—	—	—	—	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	5	6	4	2	2	2	1	2	3	-1	-1	-2	-1	0	0	-1	-1
min °C	2	4	5	3	1	1	1	0	1	1	-2	-3	-2	-1	-1	-1	-1	-2
chill °C	-3	-1	-1	-6	-9	-8	-8	-10	-8	-3	-6	-10	-7	-6	-5	-10	-10	-12

Freezing level m	3200	3600	3800	3650	3050	3150	3200	3050	3100	3350	2750	2550	2500	2600	2750	2800	2700	2550
Cloud base (m)	6800	6450		650	550	550	550	500	500		2500	2350	750	700		2700	850	2150

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Turning milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the NNW by Mon night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Thu 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. 1 hour ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 260).	10 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 50 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 264).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Strong winds from the NNW (39 kph at 340).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 350).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the N (26 kph at 0).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (13 kph at 347).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the N (26 kph at 0).	20 km Low: no cloud
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 51).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 54 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NNW (23 kph at 344).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 56 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 212).

* 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.