– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sun 15 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Sun 15 Feb 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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSE on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri morning).
	Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	cloudy	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	clear	cloudy	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs
km/h	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	SSW	WSW	WSW	NW	SW	WSW	SSW	SW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW
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cm	—	—	13	4	1	1	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.1
max °C	-2	-1	-1	-1	0	-1	-1	0	0	0	1	3	5	4	5	6	4	3
min °C	-3	-2	-3	-2	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	0	1	1	5	3	5	5	3	2
chill °C	-12	-13	-15	-12	-9	-8	-6	-6	-3	0	-3	-5	-1	-2	1	-2	-3	-4

Freezing level m	2100	2550	2150	2300	2750	2700	2700	2800	2850	2850	3000	3200	3750	3400	3700	3750	3400	3450
Cloud base (m)		850	500	500	500	550	2150	1450	550	750	1400	700		3550	8800			600

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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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSE on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

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

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri morning).

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. 45 minutes ago	13° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Strong winds from the SW (43 kph at 230).	10 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 269).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 45 minutes ago	15° C	-	Near gales from the S (54 kph at 190).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 45 minutes ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 220).	20 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 45 minutes ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Near gales from the S (57 kph at 180).	10 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 45 minutes ago	13° C	-	Extremely windy from the S (135 kph at 171).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Near gales from the S (56 kph at 180).	10 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 45 minutes ago	14° C	-	Moderate winds from the SSE (20 kph at 147).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 30 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Strong winds from the SSW (48 kph at 192).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 39 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Wind obs. (10 kph from 8 degs) was rejected.

* 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.