– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu Weather Forecast

North Island Volcanics · New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Sat 07 Nov Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue morning, strong winds from the N by Tue night).
	Saturday 7			Sunday 8			Monday 9			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy rain	rain shwrs	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	650	750	1800	700	1600	950		2600	900	1600	700	700	700	700	800	700	800	750
km/h	N	N	NNW	NW	NW	N	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	N	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	20	12	9	0.4	0.2	—	—	0.9	1.5	1.6	8	12	1.6	1.6	1.8	1.2	0.4	—
max °C	13	13	10	12	14	10	15	16	12	12	12	12	12	12	10	10	12	8
min °C	12	12	9	9	13	9	13	12	11	12	12	11	11	11	9	10	10	8
chill °C	10	10	5	6	12	7	12	11	9	10	10	7	8	8	5	7	7	5

Freezing level m	3200	2950	2550	3200	3200	3300	3150	2950	3000	3100	3200	3000	2900	2950	2750	2600	3100	3150

	6:01	—	—	6:01	—	—	6:00	—	—	5:58	—	—	5:58	—	—	5:56	—	—
	—	8:00	—	—	8:01	—	—	8:02	—	—	8:04	—	—	8:05	—	—	8:07	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue morning, strong winds from the N by Tue 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
Desert Road 15 km E 1059m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	Recent light rain.	Moderate winds from the N (26 kph at 0).
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 42 minutes ago	12°C	No weather report.	Moderate winds from the N (28 kph at 0).
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 42 minutes ago	14°C	No weather report.	Moderate winds from the N (24 kph at 0).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 42 minutes ago	13°C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the NE (13 kph at 45).
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 42 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NE (20 kph at 45).
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 1 hour ago	16°C	-	Moderate winds from the NNW (20 kph at 340).
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 42 minutes ago	16°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (19 kph at 45).
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 42 minutes ago	14°C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 45).
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 42 minutes ago	17°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 0).
Tongariro 30 km NNE 626m alt. 42 minutes ago	15°C	Recent light rain.	Calm (4 kph at 180).

* 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.