– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Thu 12 Mar Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thu 12		Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear
km/h	NNE	NNE	N	N	NNW	WSW	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	N	NNW	NW	NNW	WNW	WSW	NNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	0.6	0.4	0.3	7	0.8	3	16	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	17	14	16	17	16	14	14	10	15	17	12	12	13	9	14	15	11
min °C	15	12	15	16	14	13	11	8	10	15	10	10	11	8	10	13	11
chill °C	14	10	13	15	13	13	9	5	9	15	7	8	10	6	9	12	11

Freezing level m	4100	3950	4100	4100	4050	3600	3200	2800	3300	3250	3500	3500	3400	3400	3350	3200	3300
Cloud base (m)		900	750	650	700	700	2150	700				700		750	800		5950

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	7:42	—	—	7:40	—	—	7:38	—	—	7:37	—	—	7:36	—	—	7:34	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Mon 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. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Moderate winds from the N (26 kph at 10).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NE (22 kph at 40).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Calm (2 kph at 90).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 20).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 70).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NNE (22 kph at 30).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 170).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 20).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 3 hours ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 42).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 16).

* 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.