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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Wed 31 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Wed 31 Dec Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed morning, calm by Fri afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 31			Thursday 1			Friday 2			Saturday 3			Sunday 4			Monday 5
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km/h	NNE	N	N	NNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NE	ENE	E	E	S	WNW	N	WNW	WSW	NNW
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mm	1.6	6	4	1.3	1.7	0.4	—	1.8	0.3	3	4	0.2	0.1	0.5	0.6	2	3	0.8
max °C	14	14	12	12	13	11	16	16	12	13	12	11	15	15	13	15	16	13
min °C	13	14	11	11	12	10	12	13	12	12	12	10	13	15	13	14	15	12
chill °C	10	12	8	8	10	8	11	13	11	11	11	8	13	15	13	14	15	12

Freezing level m	3200	3200	3050	3050	3150	3250	3100	2950	3000	2950	2950	2850	3050	3050	3100	3050	3200	3200
Cloud base (m)	800	1800	750	650	750	700	650	2500	2250	1950	650	2050	2400	1850	2150	2200	2300	1850

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sat 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	15° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (9 kph at 340).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the NNE (30 kph at 30).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the SE (9 kph at 140).	10 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	22° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (6 kph at 290).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 20).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	26° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the N (28 kph at 350).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	22° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 20).	10 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	22° C	-	Fresh winds from the N (31 kph at 0).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 28).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 41 minutes ago	26° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (10 kph at 355).

* 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.