– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Thu 28 May Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Thu 28 May Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the N by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Mon night, light winds from the N by Tue afternoon).
	Thursday 28			Friday 29			Saturday 30			Sunday 31			Monday 1			Tuesday 2
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	heavy rain
km/h	WSW	SW	NNE	NE	WSW	NNE	N	N	N	N	N	N	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	NNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	0.4	0.3	5	4	14	18
max °C	7	8	7	9	10	6	8	9	8	10	10	10	10	11	11	12	12	12
min °C	7	7	6	7	7	6	7	7	7	9	9	10	10	11	11	11	12	9
chill °C	4	7	5	7	7	5	4	4	4	5	5	6	6	7	7	7	9	6

Freezing level m	2250	2800	2900	2500	3050	2900	3250	3350	3550	3700	3650	3600	3400	3400	3100	3150	3200	2850
Cloud base (m)	750	850	900	1900	2050	8250	800		850	850	700	750	950	700	750	650	650	650

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the N by Sat night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Mon night, light winds from the N by Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 42 minutes ago	8° C	-	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 280).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 42 minutes ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (13 kph at 250).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 42 minutes ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (15 kph at 330).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the NW (19 kph at 320).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 42 minutes ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (19 kph at 250).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 42 minutes ago	9° C	Clear skies.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 42 minutes ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 350).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 42 minutes ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 10).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 318).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 39 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 197).

* 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.