– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Mon 02 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Mon 02 Mar Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, calm by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5			Friday 6			Saturday 7
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	light snow	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs
km/h	SSE	S	S	S	SSW	S	SSE	S	NNW	WSW	W	NNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WSW	SE
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mm	1	1.1	—	0.3	1.3	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.2
max °C	3	3	1	4	5	4	11	14	11	16	17	12	16	17	12	14	15	13
min °C	2	2	1	2	4	3	6	12	10	13	15	11	13	14	10	11	14	12
chill °C	-4	-4	-6	-4	-2	-3	3	11	10	13	15	11	12	14	8	9	13	11

Freezing level m	1300	1400	1150	1300	1700	1450	3450	3650	3900	3850	3700	3900	3850	3800	3750	3700	3750	3550
Cloud base (m)	700	750	700	800	850	800	850		8800	6850	6600	800	5600			700	1500	750

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Fri 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	3° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 20).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Intermittent moderate drizzle.	Moderate winds from the SE (20 kph at 140).	10 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SE (15 kph at 140).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	-	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 0).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Moderate winds from the SW (22 kph at 230).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the WSW (17 kph at 250).	10 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 30).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Fresh winds from the SE (31 kph at 140).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 292).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 56 minutes ago	10° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 206).

* 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.