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Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Sun 22 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Sun 22 Dec Local Time

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

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Sat morning).									Days 8–10 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 11–13 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.
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km/h	W	N	W	W	WNW	WSW	WSW	NNW	N	N	NNE	E	SE	SSE	S	SSE	S	SW	W	WSW	WNW	W	NNW	W	W	S	SSE	S	S	S	SW	S	SSW	WSW	S	S
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mm	—	—	—	1.1	2	0.2	0.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	1	2	2	3	2	4	4	5	4	4	3	0	0	0	0	5	7	8	8	9	8	7	6	1	0	-2	-4	-4	-5	-4	-3	0	-1	-1	-1	-2
min°C	1	0	1	2	1	4	4	5	4	3	-1	-1	0	-1	-1	3	5	7	7	8	8	6	1	0	-1	-4	-4	-4	-5	-5	-3	-2	-2	-1	-2	-3
chill°C	-4	-2	-1	-2	-2	1	1	3	-1	-2	-8	-9	-7	-9	-10	-4	1	5	4	6	7	4	-2	-5	-6	-11	-10	-10	-13	-12	-10	-10	-8	-7	-8	-10

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Cloud base (m)	2450	2500	2500	1400	2900	500	800		6850	5650		550	550	550	500	2300		9400	6550		7200	6400	4350	2550	2400	1550	700	1550	550	1550	1900	650		1850

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

The weather forecast for Mt Tapuaenuku (Kaikouras) is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Sat morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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
Blenheim 54 km NNE 50m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 309).
Motueka Golden Downs 74 km W 385m alt. 3 hours ago		Recent light rain.
Koromiko 76 km NNE 22m alt. 50 minutes ago	18° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 0).
Inwoods 77 km WNW 960m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Moderate winds from the ESE (28 kph at 118).
Picton 83 km NNE 6m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Dry	Light winds from the E (11 kph at 90).
Nelson College 85 km NW 41m alt. 50 minutes ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Nelson East wx 86 km NW 50m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 133).
Hanmer Springs 91 km SSW 361m alt. 45 minutes ago	15° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Kawatiri 94 km W 359m alt. 50 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 45).
Barnicoat 94 km WNW 607m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (9 kph at 66).

* 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.