– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Tue 07 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Tue 07 Apr Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue night, calm by Thu night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the NE by Sun night).
	Tuesday 7			Wednesday 8			Thursday 9			Friday 10			Saturday 11			Sunday 12
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	heavy rain
km/h	NE	NE	NNE	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NE	S	E	NE	ENE	NE	ENE	ENE	NW
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mm	0.2	1.1	6	2	1.1	0.7	0.1	0.1	0.2	—	0.1	—	—	—	—	0.3	9	58
max °C	11	11	13	14	14	13	16	16	12	16	17	13	16	16	15	16	15	17
min °C	10	11	11	13	13	12	13	14	11	13	14	12	14	14	14	15	15	11
chill °C	7	8	7	10	11	10	12	14	10	13	14	12	14	14	12	13	12	8

Freezing level m	3300	3100	3400	3450	3450	3550	3500	3400	3300	3400	3150	3650	3750	3850	3950	3750	3750	3700
Cloud base (m)	1650	1850	750	700	750	800	800	8500	1900		2600		9550		2650	1600	800	600

	6:37	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:39	—	—	6:39	—	—	6:41	—	—	6:41	—	—
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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the NE by Sun 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. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Moderate winds from the NE (28 kph at 40).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (15 kph at 100).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ESE (9 kph at 120).	10 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (15 kph at 110).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the NNE (9 kph at 20).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Calm (2 kph at 110).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Fresh winds from the E (35 kph at 90).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 30).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Dry	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 81).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 26).

* 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.