– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

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

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the SSE by Thu morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	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

	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	light snow	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	ENE	E	S	SSE	S	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	ESE	NW	NNW	NW	N
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mm	—	—	—	—	0.8	7	10	4	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	6	7	6	5	4	4	3	2	2	1	1	0	2	2	1	3	4	1
min °C	5	6	5	5	4	3	3	2	2	1	0	-1	0	1	0	1	2	1
chill °C	2	4	3	2	1	-3	-4	-5	-5	-5	-5	-7	-4	0	0	1	2	-1

Freezing level m	1950	2100	2000	1900	1700	1750	1500	1250	1300	1200	1150	850	1000	1300	1050	1250	1500	1300
Cloud base (m)	6600	2050	2050	2550	1550	650	650	650	650	700	700	700	700	850	900	800	1550	950

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the SSE by Thu morning).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°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
Desert Road 15 km E 1059m alt. 45 minutes ago	2° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 0).
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 45 minutes ago	2° C	No weather report.	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 45).
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 45 minutes ago	3° C	No weather report.	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 45).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 45 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Light winds from the E (11 kph at 90).
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 45 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (13 kph at 45).
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 45 minutes ago	1° C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 45).
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 45 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 225).
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 45 minutes ago	0° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 0).
Tongariro 30 km NNE 626m alt. 45 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (9 kph at 135).
Kuratau Junction 46 km NNE 452m alt. 45 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.

* 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.