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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Wed 03 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Wed 03 Dec Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
		Wednesday 3			Thursday 4			Friday 5			Saturday 6			Sunday 7			Monday 8
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	risk tstorm	mod. rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
km/h	NNE	NNW	NNW	WSW	SSW	SSW	W	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW
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mm	3	5	6	9	1.2	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	14	14	12	10	8	10	8	15	17	15	18	19	16	20	20	16	19	20	15
min°C	12	13	11	6	5	10	7	10	15	14	16	16	14	18	18	15	17	18	13
chill°C	9	11	9	1	0	7	4	8	14	12	15	15	13	18	18	14	16	18	12

Freezing level (m)	2900	3050	2900	2400	1750	2300	3000	3400	3450	3400	3350	3400	3450	3550	3450	3600	3450	3300	3650
Cloud base (m)	3250	700	600	600	650	2050	700	700		8950	3850	6800	6650					9550

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Fri 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 5 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	13° C	-	Moderate winds from the ENE (20 kph at 70).
lightning 12km S of Waiouru 35 km SSE 837m alt. 1 hour ago		Thunderstorm
lightning 49km NNE of Patea 60 km SW 391m alt. 2 hours ago		Thunderstorm
lightning 70km S of Otorohanga 69 km WNW 206m alt. 2 hours ago		Thunderstorm
lightning 27km ENE of Wanganui 71 km S 140m alt. 25 minutes ago		Thunderstorm
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the NNE (24 kph at 30).	4 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Intermittent moderate rain.	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 150).	2 km
lightning 51km ESE of Taupo 91 km ENE 818m alt. 2 hours ago		Thunderstorm
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	-	Moderate winds from the SE (26 kph at 130).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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.