– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Tue 11 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Tue 11 Aug Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the N by Wed morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the SSE by Sun night).
	Tuesday 11			Wednesday 12			Thursday 13			Friday 14			Saturday 15			Sunday 16
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	clear
Cloud base (m)	900	950	850	3100	2950	2250	850	1600	2900	3500	1700	2300	900	550	550	550	550	600
km/h	SSW	NNE	N	N	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNE	NE	E	ESE	E	SE	SW	S	SSE
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-3	-2	-4	-2	-2	-3	-3	-4	-4	-3	-4	-4	-5	-5	-7	-10	-9
min °C	-4	-3	-4	-4	-2	-3	-3	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-5	-6	-9	-10	-11
chill °C	-7	-7	-13	-13	-9	-11	-11	-11	-9	-8	-9	-7	-4	-7	-10	-16	-19	-24

Freezing level m	1550	2000	1800	2100	2400	2350	2300	2400	2300	2250	2300	2300	2100	1900	1400	1000	900	600

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the N by Wed morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the SSE 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
Mid Awatere Valley 12 km NW 478m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	Recent light snow.	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 270).
Upper Clarence 31 km SSW 488m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Dry	Wind obs. (13 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Tor Darroch 31 km NW 878m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 225).
Ward 39 km ENE 218m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 270).
Glenveigh 44 km S 264m alt. 1 hour ago		Dry
Landsdowne 47 km NW 429m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 225).
Booker Road 51 km NNE 94m alt. 48 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 180).
Ngaruru 51 km WNW 608m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (19 kph at 180).
Pudding Hill 54 km SW 1252m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 45).
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry

* 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.