– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Fri 23 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Fri 23 Jan Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu night, min 5°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
		Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25			Monday 26			Tuesday 27			Wednesday 28
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds
km/h	W	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	NW	WNW	W	NW	W	SW	NNE	NW	NW	NNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	1.2	0.8	3	4	10	4	3	2	3	0.6	0.4	3	1.3	0.6	4	0.6	0.2	0.6	—
max °C	14	12	12	9	7	8	9	10	10	8	13	12	10	13	12	11	15	16	12
min °C	12	12	11	5	6	8	7	9	9	7	10	11	8	10	12	10	12	13	10
chill °C	10	10	8	-1	1	5	3	5	6	4	10	10	7	10	11	10	12	12	7

Freezing level m	4150	3700	2950	2500	2050	2300	2250	2550	2550	2400	2750	2950	2850	2700	2750	2800	3100	3000	3700
Cloud base (m)	600	600	600	600	550	600	600	600	600	700	700	1750	650	1600	1950	1900	2050	2400	900

	—	6:16	—	—	6:18	—	—	6:18	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:22	—	—
	—	—	8:40	—	—	8:39	—	—	8:39	—	—	8:38	—	—	8:37	—	—	8:37	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu night, min 5°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°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 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	13° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 280).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WNW (17 kph at 290).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NW (26 kph at 310).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	-	Moderate winds from the NW (26 kph at 310).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (13 kph at 250).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NW (15 kph at 310).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NW (26 kph at 310).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 280).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNW (8 kph at 345).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	Dry	Light winds from the WSW (10 kph at 254).

* 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.