– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather Forecast

Kaikoura Ranges · New Zealand

Issued: 12 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 12 am Wed 28 Oct 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 Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Fri morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, gales from the WNW by Sun night).
		Wednesday 28			Thursday 29			Friday 30			Saturday 31			Sunday 1
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	600				1750	1600	2000	3000	600	600	700	750			7050	6950
km/h	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	W	W	SW	W	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	3	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-1	-1	1	-3	-9	-8	-9	-8	-9	-7	-4	1	3	4	3
min °C	-7	-4	-4	-2	-6	-11	-11	-9	-10	-10	-8	-6	-2	2	3	2
chill °C	-17	-12	-11	-12	-17	-23	-25	-23	-23	-19	-20	-16	-8	-3	-4	-7

Freezing level m	1450	2550	2400	2800	2300	1800	1450	1700	1650	1100	1250	1700	2600	3300	3500	3350

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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 Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Fri morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, gales from the WNW by Sun 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	4°C	Dry	Wind obs. (26 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 2 hours ago	2°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 135).
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 55 minutes ago	4°C	Recent light rain.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 270).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 2 hours ago	7°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 225).
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 55 minutes ago	6°C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 10).	20 km
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 270).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 46 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Wind obs. (20 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 55 minutes ago	6°C	Dry	Wind obs. (37 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 2 hours ago	2°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 225).

* 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.