– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).
	Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	mod. snow	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)		2800	900	550	1500	550	550	900		6050	5500	8100	500	600	550	550	650
km/h	SW	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	6	—	—	—
mm	—	—	0.3	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	0	3	5	5	3	2	3	5	6	4	5	1	1	0	1	3	3
min °C	0	0	1	4	4	1	1	2	4	5	4	0	0	1	-4	0	3	3
chill °C	-5	-5	-4	0	-1	-4	-4	-3	1	-2	-4	-10	-11	-8	-13	-8	-2	-3

Freezing level m	3050	2900	3200	3600	3550	3350	3200	3250	3600	3800	3550	3650	2950	3100	2500	2600	3350	3400

	5:58	—	—	5:56	—	—	5:56	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:52	—	—
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Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

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. 1 hour ago	23°C	Dry	Wind obs. (19 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	23°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SW (22 kph at 225).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	21°C	Dry	Strong winds from the W (43 kph at 270).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	23°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (17 kph at 90).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago	21°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (13 kph at 90).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	20°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (17 kph at 20).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	22°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (19 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 40 minutes ago	25°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SW (20 kph at 225).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	16°C	Dry	Wind obs. (22 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	15°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (26 kph at 270).

* 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.