– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Wed 03 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Wed 03 Jun Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu night, min 6°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the NNW by Fri morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mild with light rain (total 10mm) on Sat morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).
	Wednesday 3			Thursday 4			Friday 5			Saturday 6			Sunday 7			Monday 8
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	clear	clear	cloudy	light rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds
km/h	WNW	WSW	W	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	NNW	WNW	WNW	S	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.3	—	—	—	1.5	17	6	14	26	5	2	1.1	—	0.1	0.4	0.8	0.5	—
max °C	9	8	7	9	10	11	10	10	10	8	8	7	1	2	5	6	6	6
min °C	8	6	6	8	10	10	10	10	8	8	7	3	1	2	2	5	6	6
chill °C	7	3	3	5	7	6	6	6	4	3	3	-3	-6	-3	-3	1	3	3

Freezing level m	2450	2450	2600	2700	2800	2800	2650	2600	2700	2250	2250	2050	1150	1250	1550	2050	2150	2800
Cloud base (m)	850			850	650	700	650	650	650	650	600	650	700	750	750	700	700	700

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu night, min 6°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 10mm) on Sat morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon 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. 45 minutes ago	9° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (13 kph at 250).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 45 minutes ago	13° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 20).	4 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 45 minutes ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WNW (19 kph at 300).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (15 kph at 330).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 45 minutes ago	14° C	-	Moderate winds from the SSW (20 kph at 200).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 45 minutes ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 250).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 45 minutes ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (13 kph at 340).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 45 minutes ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the W (19 kph at 270).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 29 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 305).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 26 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 288).

* 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.