– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Thu night).
		Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26			Thursday 27
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	650	500				9000	5800	6950	6800	3000	3100	4400	750	1800	650	600
km/h	WNW	WNW	W	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	W	W	WNW	WNW	NW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-3	-7	-6	-4	-1	0	-3	-2	-2	-1	0	-2	-2	-2	-2
min °C	-5	-5	-12	-10	-6	-3	-1	-3	-3	-3	-2	0	-3	-4	-3	-4
chill °C	-20	-19	-28	-26	-16	-10	-10	-12	-12	-12	-10	-8	-15	-16	-14	-16

Freezing level m	2300	1750	1600	1400	1900	2300	2800	2350	2400	2400	2550	2800	2300	2250	2350	2400

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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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed morning, stormy winds 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
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry	Wind obs. (43 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry	Wind obs. (19 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 58 minutes ago	14°C	Dry	Wind obs. (35 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry	Wind obs. (24 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (17 kph at 45).
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NW (20 kph at 315).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 58 minutes ago	14°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (13 kph at 20).	20 km
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 53 minutes ago	15°C	Dry	Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 58 minutes ago	9°C	Recent light rain.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Dry	Severe gales from the NW (78 kph at 315).

* 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.