– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sun 18 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sun 18 Jan Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	mod. rain	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
km/h	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	NE	NE	ENE	ENE	E	E	NW	W	SSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	0.3	0.4	0.1	1.3	0.2	0.2	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	6	1	—	0.6	0.5
max °C	10	8	8	11	10	10	10	12	10	17	17	12	15	12	12	17	18	11
min °C	9	8	8	9	10	9	10	10	9	13	15	10	13	11	11	14	14	10
chill °C	6	5	4	6	8	6	8	8	7	13	14	8	11	9	8	14	13	8

Freezing level m	2950	2750	3050	3100	3400	3400	3350	3350	3350	3450	3150	3850	3850	3150	3450	3400	3150	3250
Cloud base (m)	3000	1700	800	950	1600	1600	1550	1800	1550		2400		5700	1750	750	3000	2750	700

	6:11	—	—	6:11	—	—	6:13	—	—	6:13	—	—	6:15	—	—	6:16	—	—
	—	8:44	—	—	8:43	—	—	8:43	—	—	8:42	—	—	8:42	—	—	8:40	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°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. 47 minutes ago	14° C	-	Moderate winds from the E (26 kph at 100).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 47 minutes ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Strong winds from the SE (43 kph at 140).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 47 minutes ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Strong winds from the ESE (39 kph at 120).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Strong winds from the ESE (44 kph at 110).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 47 minutes ago	13° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the SE (19 kph at 130).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 47 minutes ago	15° C	Light rain and snow showers.	Moderate winds from the SE (26 kph at 140).	4 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 47 minutes ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the ESE (35 kph at 120).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 47 minutes ago	18° C	-	Strong winds from the SE (44 kph at 130).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Dry	Light winds from the ESE (11 kph at 113).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 45 minutes ago	16° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 211 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.