– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Fri 12 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Fri 12 Dec Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the N by Tue night).
		Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	heavy rain	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	rain shwrs
km/h	W	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SSE	N	W	W	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	NNW	N	WNW	NW	NE
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.4	0.5	—	—	0.3	0.1	0.3	23	1.8	5	0.9
max°C	12	14	16	9	16	17	11	18	17	12	16	16	11	16	17	12	10	9	7
min°C	7	11	13	9	12	15	10	14	14	11	13	16	9	11	14	6	9	9	7
chill°C	4	9	11	7	11	14	9	14	13	10	13	15	6	8	12	4	7	7	7

Freezing level (m)	3450	3400	2850	2750	2750	2900	2950	3250	3050	3250	3250	3300	3700	3850	3000	3050	2250	2250	2150
Cloud base (m)	800		2800			3100			2700	2050	950	2300	850	800	2600	1500	1700	2000	1800

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the N 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 36 minutes ago	10° C	-	Moderate winds from the WSW (22 kph at 250).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 36 minutes ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the W (19 kph at 260).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 36 minutes ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NW (28 kph at 310).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Moderate winds from the NW (28 kph at 320).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 36 minutes ago	14° C	-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 36 minutes ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (9 kph at 240).	10 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 36 minutes ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (7 kph at 340).	10 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 36 minutes ago	14° C	-	Fresh winds from the W (30 kph at 260).
Paeroa Ranges TO 118 km NNE 276m alt. 36 minutes ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (15 kph at 246).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 284).

* 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.