– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Thu 01 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Thu 01 Jan Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 1			Friday 2			Saturday 3			Sunday 4			Monday 5			Tuesday 6
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	risk tstorm	rain shwrs
km/h	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNE	NE	E	E	N	SW	N	WNW	NW	N	WNW	W	NW
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mm	0.9	1.7	0.5	0.1	1.8	1.4	4	9	3	0.2	0.7	0.1	2	2	0.7	1.6	6	0.3
max °C	13	12	11	15	16	12	12	13	11	14	14	12	15	15	13	15	15	13
min °C	11	12	10	12	14	12	12	11	10	13	13	11	14	15	12	14	14	12
chill °C	8	10	8	11	14	12	10	9	9	13	13	10	14	15	12	14	14	11

Freezing level m	3100	3200	3300	3050	2950	2900	2900	2900	2800	2950	3050	3250	3000	3150	3050	3100	3200	3300
Cloud base (m)	700	650	700	700	2450	2250	1500	1550	1500	2000	900	2400	2350	2200	2550	1700	1800	850

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sun 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. 59 minutes ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (15 kph at 290).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 59 minutes ago	16° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the NNW (6 kph at 340).	4 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 59 minutes ago	21° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (19 kph at 330).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	-	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 350).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 59 minutes ago	18° C	-	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 180).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 59 minutes ago	24° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NNW (26 kph at 330).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 59 minutes ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (9 kph at 340).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 59 minutes ago	20° C	-	Moderate winds from the N (26 kph at 350).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 311).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 1 hour ago	24° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 31).

* 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.