– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Sun 10 May Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sun 10 May Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Mon night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).
	Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13			Thursday 14			Friday 15
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	SW	WSW	WSW	SSW	SSW	W	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	S	SSE	SSW	SSW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	-2	-4	-2	-2	0	-1	-2	-2	-3	-2	-2	-2	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1
min °C	1	-3	-5	-3	-2	-1	-2	-2	-3	-3	-3	-2	-2	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1
chill °C	-8	-12	-14	-11	-9	-4	-9	-9	-10	-11	-12	-10	-9	-6	-5	-4	-3	-3

Freezing level m	3250	2550	1150	1050	2000	2700	2650	2450	2300	2050	2200	2450	2500	2600	2750	2800	2750	2750
Cloud base (m)		1750	550	600							1950

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri 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
KaikouraAws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the S (28 kph at 180).	4 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (8 kph at 45).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Strong winds from the SSE (41 kph at 160).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the SW (28 kph at 220).	20 km
Wellington Airport 120 km NE 4m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the SSE (35 kph at 160).	10 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Gales from the SSE (70 kph at 150).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the SSE (35 kph at 160).	10 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Wind obs. (24 kph from 123 degs) was rejected.
SHIP10113 122 km NE 15m alt. 2 hours ago				- km
SHIP3761 122 km NE 15m alt. 1 hour ago				- km

* 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.