– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sun 28 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Sun 28 Dec Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Mon afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).
	Sunday 28			Monday 29			Tuesday 30			Wednesday 31			Thursday 1			Friday 2
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km/h	W	NNW	E	E	ESE	E	ENE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	NNW	NW	NW	NW	WSW	ENE
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mm	—	0.1	—	2	3	4	4	1.9	0.5	0.3	0.3	0.3	1.2	1.9	0.7	—	0.5	9
max °C	15	16	11	10	11	12	15	16	13	17	17	13	12	13	11	16	17	12
min °C	11	14	9	10	11	10	13	15	12	14	16	11	12	12	10	12	14	11
chill °C	11	14	5	6	7	6	11	14	9	12	14	8	9	9	8	12	13	9

Freezing level m	2550	2800	3050	3300	3900	3800	3650	3550	3300	3200	3050	3300	3050	3400	3450	3400	3050	3000
Cloud base (m)		2900		1700	1500	850	650	700	800		2800	2100	700	650	700	700	2600	700

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Mon afternoon).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 46 minutes ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 220).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 46 minutes ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (9 kph at 240).	10 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 46 minutes ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 190).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	-	Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 350 degs) (9 kph at 260).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 46 minutes ago	20° C	-	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 190).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 46 minutes ago	21° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the E (22 kph at 80).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 46 minutes ago	21° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 150).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 46 minutes ago	17° C	Continuous moderate rain.	Calm (4 kph at 170).
Paeroa Ranges TO 118 km NNE 276m alt. 46 minutes ago	26° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 42).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (13 kph at 46).

* 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.