– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sat 11 Apr Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Mon afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).
	Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	light rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs
km/h	NE	ENE	ENE	ENE	SE	W	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	W	WNW	WSW	WSW	W
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mm	—	—	1.2	5	24	16	0.3	6	16	1.9	3	24	1.3	1.3	6	1.7	1.7	0.4
max °C	18	18	16	15	15	14	12	12	10	9	8	7	7	7	8	5	6	6
min °C	14	15	14	15	15	10	12	12	8	8	7	5	6	7	5	4	5	5
chill °C	13	15	12	13	14	7	9	8	4	4	3	0	1	2	0	-2	0	0

Freezing level m	4100	3900	4150	3800	4150	3700	3650	3000	2750	2350	2300	1900	1850	2200	2250	1650	1900	2250
Cloud base (m)		7250	6250	650	550	650	650	600	650	650	650	650	650	750	700	800	750	850

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).

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. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Moderate winds from the NE (24 kph at 50).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 40).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 50).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	-	Moderate winds from the ESE (20 kph at 110).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 350).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (9 kph at 250).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	-	Fresh winds from the E (35 kph at 100).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 130).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (6 kph at 127).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 35 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 246).

* 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.