– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Wed 25 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Wed 25 Feb Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, gales from the S by Mon night).
	Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 1			Monday 2
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	light snow	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear
km/h	NW	WNW	W	SW	WNW	WNW	W	W	SW	SW	W	W	WSW	WNW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	4	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	5	2	2	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	8	10	9	6	3	1	-2	-2	0	1	1	1	0	-2	-7	-11	-7	0
min °C	7	9	7	4	2	-1	-2	-2	-1	0	0	1	-1	-4	-10	-11	-11	-4
chill °C	4	6	3	0	-3	-9	-8	-8	-6	-2	-3	-2	-8	-11	-22	-24	-24	-15

Freezing level m	4150	4250	4150	3850	3300	2800	2400	2300	2450	2850	3000	3000	2950	2500	1350	1100	1350	1300
Cloud base (m)				4550	3400	550	550	550	600	800	1550	2750	8850	550	650	550	750	800

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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 Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, gales from the S by Mon 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. 2 hours ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 50).	10 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	23° C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 252 degs) was rejected.
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	-	Strong winds from the N (44 kph at 0).
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NNE (22 kph at 20).	10 km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the N (28 kph at 0).	20 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	-	Light winds from the NE (13 kph at 41).
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the N (28 kph at 0).	20 km Low: no cloud
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 154).
Miramar wx 122 km NE 51m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	Dry	Wind obs. (14 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Wellington 124 km NE 116m alt. 1 hour ago	22° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 282).

* 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.