– Lat/Long: 42.00° S 173.66° E

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Tue 16 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Tue 16 Apr Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun morning).									Days 8–10 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Wed night).									Days 11–13 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat night).
	Tue 16		Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24			Thursday 25			Friday 26			Saturday 27			Sun 28
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM

	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
km/h	SW	WSW	SW	W	SW	SSE	WNW	W	SW	WSW	W	SSW	WSW	W	SW	WSW	SSW	W	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WNW	WSW	W	W	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW
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max°C	1	0	-2	-3	0	0	1	0	-1	-1	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2	-1	3	3	5	5	3	2	1	1	2	2	1	0	0	-3	-4	-5	-10
min°C	1	-1	-3	-3	-2	0	1	-2	-3	-1	-5	-1	0	0	0	0	-3	-3	-2	0	3	4	4	2	1	0	1	2	1	0	-1	-2	-5	-6	-11	-11
chill°C	-5	-7	-10	-9	-8	-4	-2	-9	-11	-10	-13	-5	-5	-4	-4	-5	-8	-8	-9	-6	-1	0	-1	-2	-4	-4	-2	-2	-5	-8	-12	-12	-16	-17	-26	-26

Freezing level (m)	3000	2800	2600	2350	2400	2900	3000	2750	2450	2800	1500	1400	2900	3000	2900	2850	2750	2350	2400	3150	3550	3650	3750	3500	3250	3000	3150	3200	3150	3050	2800	2850	2400	2100	1750	1150
Cloud base (m)			2850	650	750			6550			900	850			7350	6450		2700	900	650	9200	9600	9900	9200			6700		7100		2050	650		2000	1250	1250

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Kaikoura Aws 47 km S 108m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 0).	20 km
Cape Campbell Aws 59 km ENE 6m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	No report.	Light winds from the NW (15 kph at 310).
Footes 74 km N 410m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Fresh winds from the NNE (37 kph at 17).
Motueka Golden Downs 74 km W 385m alt. 1 hour ago		Dry
Koromiko 76 km NNE 22m alt. 27 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 45).

* 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.