– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sun 11 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Sun 11 Jan Local Time

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

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, strong winds from the NW by Fri night).
	Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	snow shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	light rain	light rain
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WSW	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	W	WNW	NW	NNW	NW	NW
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cm	—	—	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	9	3	—	—
mm	—	—	7	—	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.6	4
max °C	9	8	7	-1	3	7	8	8	6	0	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	4
min °C	8	7	-2	-4	-2	5	7	7	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	3
chill °C	0	-2	-13	-12	-10	1	4	3	-5	-4	-7	-5	-4	-4	-4	-5	-5	-3

Freezing level m	4450	4200	3400	2600	2600	3950	4150	4050	3600	2900	2850	3050	3050	3100	3050	3150	3200	3450
Cloud base (m)			700	550	600	600			6700	1500	600	1550	2900	2050	550	550	550	550

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue night).

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

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, strong winds from the NW 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. 36 minutes ago	31° C	Clear skies.	Strong winds from the WNW (43 kph at 290).	20 km
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	26° C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (13 kph at 307).
CapeCampbellAws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 36 minutes ago	22° C	-	Gales from the NW (70 kph at 320).
ASCATB174E42S 79 km SE 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Strong winds from the N (48 kph at 354).	- km
NelsonAeroAws 86 km NW 6m alt. 36 minutes ago	24° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (19 kph at 10).	10 km
ASCATB175E42S 87 km ESE 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Near gales from the N (58 kph at 354).	- km
Wellington Airport 121 km NE 4m alt. 36 minutes ago	21° C	Clear skies.	Near gales from the NNW (56 kph at 340).	10 km
Baring Head 121 km ENE 150m alt. 36 minutes ago	21° C	-	Wind obs. (26 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Wellington International Airport 121 km NE 201m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	Clear skies.	Near gales from the N (56 kph at 350).	10 km
Heights Road 122 km ENE 300m alt. 36 minutes ago	21° C	-	Fresh winds from the WNW (35 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.