– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu Weather Forecast

North Island Volcanics · New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Thu 05 Nov Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, light winds from the N by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 5			Friday 6			Saturday 7			Sunday 8			Monday 9			Tuesday 10
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	risk tstorm	mod. rain	heavy rain
Cloud base (m)	850	1750	1750	700	750	750	750	2650	800	700	950	950		2900	850	1900	850	700
km/h	N	NNW	N	NNW	NNW	N	N	N	N	NW	WNW	N	N	NNW	N	N	N	NNW
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mm	0.1	0.4	1.4	1.1	1.6	1.6	3	8	9	0.7	0.8	—	—	—	3	1.5	8	16
max °C	14	16	12	14	14	13	14	13	10	12	13	11	16	18	13	15	13	12
min °C	13	14	12	13	13	12	13	11	9	9	13	10	13	14	12	14	12	11
chill °C	12	13	10	11	11	10	11	9	7	7	12	9	12	13	10	12	10	8

Freezing level m	3050	3150	3200	3300	3250	3300	3100	3000	2600	3000	3050	3450	3350	3000	3150	3200	3200	3050

	6:03	—	—	6:03	—	—	6:01	—	—	6:01	—	—	6:00	—	—	5:58	—	—
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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, light winds from the N by Sat night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun morning). 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
Desert Road 15 km E 1059m alt. 52 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 0).
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 52 minutes ago	10°C	No weather report.	Light winds from the N (17 kph at 0).
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 52 minutes ago	10°C	No weather report.	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 0).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 52 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Wind obs. (9 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	-	Light winds from the NNE (15 kph at 30).
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 52 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 90).
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 52 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 45).
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 52 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 225).
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 52 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 0).
Tongariro 30 km NNE 626m alt. 52 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (7 kph at 135).

* 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.