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Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Sun 21 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Sun 21 Jun 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 Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the N by Wed morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed night, light winds from the N by Fri morning).
		Monday 22			Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24			Thursday 25			Friday 26			Saturday 27
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear
km/h	SSW	SSW	W	NNW	NW	WNW	N	N	NNE	NNW	NE	ENE	SSE	N	SSE	S	S	SSW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	4	3	1	12	34	11	8	10	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-4	-3	-3	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-6	-6	-5	-8	-7	-6	-7	-5	-4
min °C	-5	-5	-4	-4	-4	-4	-6	-5	-4	-5	-6	-6	-7	-8	-8	-8	-7	-6	-5
chill °C	-12	-9	-7	-9	-11	-11	-16	-16	-14	-13	-14	-14	-12	-12	-16	-15	-14	-11	-11

Freezing level m	1550	1600	1850	2150	2100	2100	2100	2050	2100	2050	1900	1500	1350	1400	1450	1150	1250	1350	1450
Cloud base (m)	600		1000		8250	6350	1850	750	500	500	600	450	500	500	500	500	650	650	750

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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 Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the N by Wed morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed night, light winds from the N 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
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 86).
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 44 minutes ago	8° C	-	Near gales from the ESE (54 kph at 108).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the SSE (20 kph at 150).	10.0 km Low: no cloud Mid: broken High: overcast
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 44 minutes ago	10° C	-	Wind obs. (22 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 36 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 144).
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 40 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 26).
Paremata 142 km NE 20m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Wind obs. (10 kph from 216 degs) was rejected.
Paekakariki 153 km NE 267m alt. 44 minutes ago	7° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (15 kph at 298).
Cross Creek wx 156 km NE 451m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 272).
Kapiti Aeromodellers 159 km NE 6m alt. 44 minutes ago	9° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (11 kph at 256).

* 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.