– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Sun 22 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Sun 22 Mar Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NE by Thu afternoon).
	Sun 22		Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	mod. rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
km/h	WSW	NNE	SSE	WSW	N	ESE	W	N	ENE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	N
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.2	0.2	—	—	6	13	2	7	2	2	0.7
max °C	17	12	17	16	12	17	17	13	15	14	11	10	11	12	13	14	13
min °C	14	11	14	15	11	13	14	11	13	13	9	10	11	12	13	14	13
chill °C	14	11	14	15	10	13	14	11	13	12	6	6	7	8	10	12	11

Freezing level m	3150	3500	3500	3100	3500	3650	3250	3700	3700	3650	3500	3750	3900	3750	3450	3500	3600
Cloud base (m)	2750			2350	2200		2500	1050	6900	1700	800	700	850	700	700	700	800

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	7:25	—	—	7:24	—	—	7:22	—	—	7:22	—	—	7:20	—	—	7:17	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NE by Thu afternoon).

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. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 130).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 10).	10 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 90).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (7 kph at 240).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 90).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ENE (9 kph at 60).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 210).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 60).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 3 hours ago	19° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 265).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 52 minutes ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 51).

* 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.