– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sun 11 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sun 11 Jan Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Mon night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 11			Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
km/h	WNW	WNW	NW	W	WSW	N	N	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	W	N
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mm	—	—	3	2	—	—	—	—	—	1.1	3	7	8	2	0.4	0.2	3	0.5
max °C	19	19	13	14	16	11	18	20	13	12	12	13	15	15	14	19	18	15
min °C	17	17	12	11	15	11	14	17	11	11	11	12	12	15	13	16	17	15
chill °C	15	15	8	9	14	11	13	16	8	9	9	10	10	14	12	16	17	15

Freezing level m	4200	4300	4150	3450	3800	4100	4050	3700	3900	3150	3350	3250	3300	3400	3400	3450	3500	3750
Cloud base (m)			650	700					6200	1950	700	850	750	950	5900		2350	1900

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Mon night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Wed morning). 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. 2 hours ago	21° C	-	Strong winds from the W (43 kph at 280).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the W (30 kph at 280).	10 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the W (33 kph at 270).	10 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	-	Strong winds from the W (39 kph at 280).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	-	Strong winds from the W (43 kph at 280).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 2 hours ago	34° C	Clear skies.	Strong winds from the W (41 kph at 280).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the WNW (37 kph at 290).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	-	Fresh winds from the NW (37 kph at 310).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 32 minutes ago	23° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (14 kph at 263).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 1 hour ago	32° C	Dry	Wind obs. (16 kph from 236 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.