– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Tue 30 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Tue 30 Dec Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Fri morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tue 30		Wednesday 31			Thursday 1			Friday 2			Saturday 3			Sunday 4
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	E	SE	SE	SE	SSE	S	N
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mm	0.2	0.2	1.5	4	2	1.1	1.6	0.2	0.3	4	1.6	2	0.3	—	—	—	—
max °C	18	13	14	14	12	13	13	10	14	14	11	11	10	9	16	18	12
min °C	17	13	13	14	11	11	12	10	11	12	11	10	10	8	12	16	11
chill °C	16	10	10	12	8	8	10	8	10	12	10	8	8	6	12	16	10

Freezing level m	3150	3350	3250	3250	3100	3050	3150	3300	3000	2900	2800	2800	2900	2900	3200	3000	3450
Cloud base (m)	2600	750	800	1550	700	700	850	700	700	2050	1650	1800	650			3250	9300

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 54 minutes ago	15° C	-	Fresh winds from the N (33 kph at 10).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 54 minutes ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ENE (13 kph at 60).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 54 minutes ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the S (22 kph at 190).	10 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the E (15 kph at 100).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 54 minutes ago	14° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 54 minutes ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ENE (9 kph at 70).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 54 minutes ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the ESE (24 kph at 120).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 54 minutes ago	14° C	Continuous light rain.	Fresh winds from the SE (37 kph at 130).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 50 minutes ago	18° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 67).
Karere wx 121 km S 15m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 90).

* 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.