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Ruapehu Weather Forecast

North Island Volcanics · New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Tue 06 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 6 am Tue 06 Oct Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 6			Wednesday 7			Thursday 8			Friday 9			Saturday 10			Sunday 11
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)		2600			2750			2750	2100	2400	900	1650	2050	1650	2000	1700	2250	1600
km/h	N	W	NNW	NNW	SW	SSE	ENE	E	E	NE	NE	NE	NE	N	NNE	N	NNE	N
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	0.1	0.3	—	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.7	0.5
max °C	11	12	7	13	13	8	15	14	10	11	11	9	11	11	9	12	12	9
min °C	8	9	6	9	9	7	11	12	8	10	10	8	10	10	8	10	10	8
chill °C	8	8	4	9	6	5	11	11	7	10	10	8	10	9	6	8	9	6

Freezing level m	2700	2750	2800	3050	2850	3050	3100	2750	2600	2800	2750	2850	2900	2850	3050	2750	2600	2450

	6:45	—	—	6:43	—	—	6:41	—	—	6:39	—	—	6:39	—	—	6:37	—	—
	—	7:27	—	—	7:28	—	—	7:29	—	—	7:30	—	—	7:30	—	—	7:31	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 8°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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind
Desert Road 15 km E 1059m alt. 40 minutes ago	10°C	Dry	Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 40 minutes ago	10°C	No weather report.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 40 minutes ago	10°C	No weather report.	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 40 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 50 minutes ago	10°C	-	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 220).
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 40 minutes ago	10°C	Dry	Wind obs. (9 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 40 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 40 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 45).
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 40 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 270).
Tongariro 30 km NNE 626m alt. 40 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 270).

* 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.