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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Sun 15 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Sun 15 Feb Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 70mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Wed morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sun 15		Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear
km/h	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	NNW	NNW	NW	N	NW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	WNW	WNW	WSW	SW
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mm	5	45	16	1.9	0.3	0.7	1.4	0.4	0.1	1.6	0.3	—	—	0.5	—	—	—
max °C	7	7	7	8	9	11	12	11	14	14	11	15	17	13	16	16	12
min °C	5	5	7	8	9	9	12	10	12	12	8	11	15	12	13	13	11
chill °C	-1	-2	2	5	7	6	10	8	12	11	6	9	14	10	12	12	10

Freezing level m	2400	2100	2350	2550	2600	3000	3000	3300	3250	3100	3250	3650	3650	3950	4000	3950	3900
Cloud base (m)	650	600	650	650	850	650	800	850	850	1800	700	700		700	700		9000

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	8:17	—	—	8:16	—	—	8:15	—	—	8:14	—	—	8:13	—	—	8:12	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 70mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Wed morning).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Ruapehu at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ruapehu. 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
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 41 minutes ago	6° C	-	Fresh winds from the WSW (37 kph at 250).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 41 minutes ago	12° C	Continuous light rain.	Near gales from the WSW (59 kph at 240).	10 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 41 minutes ago	13° C	Intermittent moderate rain.	Fresh winds from the WSW (30 kph at 240).	2 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Moderate rain .	Near gales from the WSW (52 kph at 240).	2.2 km Mid: broken
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 41 minutes ago	11° C	Continuous moderate rain.	Strong winds from the WSW (44 kph at 240).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 41 minutes ago	12° C	Intermittent moderate rain.	Strong winds from the W (48 kph at 270).	2 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 41 minutes ago	12° C	Intermittent moderate rain.	Fresh winds from the WSW (37 kph at 240).	4 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 41 minutes ago	13° C	Continuous moderate rain.	Light winds from the SSW (11 kph at 200).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Light rain.	Wind obs. (8 kph from 292 degs) was rejected.
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 23 minutes ago	12° C	Light rain.	Light winds from the W (19 kph at 277).

* 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.