– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu Weather Forecast

North Island Volcanics · New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 6 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Tue morning).
	Wed 21		Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25			Monday 26
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Cloud base (m)				8000		6100					750	8600		700	700		700
km/h	SW	N	NW	W	SW	NNE	WNW	N	NNW	NW	W	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	NW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	16	11	16	16	12	17	18	11	15	15	10	14	15	10	13	13	7
min °C	13	11	14	13	11	14	15	10	13	11	9	12	12	7	9	10	6
chill °C	12	11	14	12	11	14	15	8	12	9	7	11	11	4	7	8	2

Freezing level m	3300	3500	3450	3350	3400	3350	3000	3550	3500	3500	3550	3450	3500	3600	3600	3550	3550

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	7:42	—	—	7:43	—	—	7:44	—	—	7:45	—	—	7:45	—	—	7:46	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind
Desert Road 15 km E 1059m alt. 2 hours ago	7°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 0).
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	No weather report.	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 0).
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	No weather report.	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 0).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 90).
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 1 hour ago	7°C	-	Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 50).
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 2 hours ago	7°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 45).
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 90).
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 45).
Tongariro 30 km NNE 626m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 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.