– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Mon 04 May Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Mon 04 May Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Mon night, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, stormy winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat night).
		Tuesday 5			Wednesday 6			Thursday 7			Friday 8			Saturday 9			Sunday 10
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs
km/h	W	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	W	SW	W	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	10	1	—	—	—	—	5
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	0.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	5	5	5	5	5	4	3	1	1	4	3	1	1	-3	-4	0	0	-5	-10
min °C	4	4	5	5	5	4	1	1	1	1	2	0	-4	-4	-5	-4	-1	-7	-15
chill °C	3	2	2	1	1	-1	-6	-7	-9	-8	-6	-12	-17	-16	-13	-9	-9	-18	-26

Freezing level m	3500	3500	3500	3550	3600	3550	3250	3050	3100	3150	3350	3050	3050	2200	2300	2350	2600	2250	1000
Cloud base (m)	7000						8800		750	550	800	500	450	750	1700			1850	500

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Mon night, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, stormy winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the NW 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	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Slight to moderate duststorm, decreasing in intensity.	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 280).	50 m
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Fresh winds from the NW (33 kph at 320).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 240).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Strong winds from the N (39 kph at 0).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Moderate winds from the NNW (22 kph at 334).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Strong winds from the N (39 kph at 0).	20 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Moderate winds from the NNE (26 kph at 14).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 51 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NNW (23 kph at 348).
Ngawi Automatic Weather Station 138 km ENE 8m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (9 kph at 20).
Ngawi Automatic Weather Station 138 km ENE 8m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (9 kph at 20).

* 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.