– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

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

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Tue night).
	Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25			Monday 26			Tuesday 27
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	rain shwrs
km/h	W	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	W	W	NW	W	WSW	NE
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mm	1.1	3	1.3	1	2	2	3	5	3	1.7	3	1.2	0.4	3	3	0.3	5	1.2
max °C	15	14	14	12	12	9	7	9	8	10	10	8	13	12	10	13	11	10
min °C	14	14	12	12	10	4	5	8	8	9	9	7	9	10	8	10	11	10
chill °C	13	12	10	10	6	-2	0	4	5	6	6	4	7	8	6	9	10	9

Freezing level m	4150	3900	4100	3800	3000	2450	1800	2250	2450	2450	2650	2450	2600	2900	2600	2700	2650	2750
Cloud base (m)	600	650	600	600	600	600	600	600	600	700	600	650	700	1700	650	800	2300	1850

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Tue night).

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. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the NE (17 kph at 50).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Mist	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 260).	2 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 90).	4 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 70).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Continuous light rain.	Calm (4 kph at 60).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Continuous light drizzle.	Light winds from the E (15 kph at 90).	4 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the E (26 kph at 100).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 0).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 71).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 39 minutes ago	19° C	Dry	Light winds from the ESE (8 kph at 113).

* 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.