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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sat 13 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Sat 13 Dec Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning).
	Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs
km/h	SE	SSE	N	WNW	W	NW	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	SW	WSW	E	NE	N	NNE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	0.2	0.3	—	—	0.3	—	0.1	29	4	5	7	1.1	3	8
max°C	15	17	11	17	16	11	16	17	11	14	15	11	10	10	8	11	12	7
min°C	12	15	10	14	14	10	13	16	9	11	13	9	8	9	6	9	9	6
chill°C	11	14	8	14	14	9	12	15	6	8	11	8	8	8	4	7	6	6

Freezing level (m)	2800	2950	3000	3300	3100	3200	3500	3450	3700	3750	3300	2850	2300	2450	2200	2200	2400	2100
Cloud base (m)		3250			2300	2100		2550	850	900	2450	650	750	1800	750	1450	2400	700

	5:43	—	—	5:45	—	—	5:45	—	—	5:45	—	—	5:45	—	—	5:46	—	—
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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning).

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	5° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (13 kph at 70).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ESE (17 kph at 110).	10 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ENE (11 kph at 60).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 010 to 080 degs) (7 kph at 50).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 230).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 220).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 80).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the E (15 kph at 100).
Paeroa Ranges TO 118 km NNE 276m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Wind obs. (24 kph from 62 degs) was rejected.
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 59 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 114).

* 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.