– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Thu 22 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Thu 22 Jan Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, strong winds from the NW by Sat morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thu 22		Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25			Monday 26			Tuesday 27
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WSW	ESE
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mm	3	1.6	1.1	3	5	6	3	3	1.6	3	1	0.1	2	0.6	0.2	3	0.6
max °C	15	14	12	12	9	6	9	8	9	10	8	13	12	10	13	11	10
min °C	14	12	12	11	5	5	8	8	9	9	8	10	11	8	10	10	10
chill °C	12	10	9	8	-1	-1	4	5	5	6	5	9	9	6	9	9	10

Freezing level m	3950	4150	3650	3000	2500	1800	2350	2400	2500	2650	2350	2800	2900	3000	2750	2650	2700
Cloud base (m)	600	600	600	650	600	600	600	600	600	600	650	700	1550	650	750	2000	1600

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, strong winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 8°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. 37 minutes ago	14° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (20 kph at 270).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 37 minutes ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the WNW (26 kph at 290).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 37 minutes ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the WNW (31 kph at 300).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	-	Fresh winds from the WNW (33 kph at 300).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 37 minutes ago	17° C	-	Fresh winds from the W (35 kph at 270).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 37 minutes ago	22° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the W (20 kph at 280).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 37 minutes ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the WNW (30 kph at 300).	10 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 37 minutes ago	18° C	-	Moderate winds from the WNW (24 kph at 290).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (14 kph at 275).
Karere wx 121 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNW (16 kph at 338).

* 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.