– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu Weather Forecast

North Island Volcanics · New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Tue 10 Nov Local Time

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Issued: 12 pm Tue 10 Nov Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	700	700	700	700	1650	700	700	1550	700				8900					700
km/h	N	NNE	N	NNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	13	9	6	1	3	1.4	0.4	0.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	12	11	12	13	11	9	10	12	8	15	16	10	17	18	12	15	14	9
min °C	12	11	11	10	10	8	9	10	7	11	13	10	13	15	11	13	11	8
chill °C	10	7	8	7	6	5	6	7	4	10	12	9	13	15	10	11	9	5

Freezing level m	3100	3050	3050	2900	2900	2700	2650	2950	3050	3200	3150	3350	3250	3050	3350	3450	3450	3550

	5:58	—	—	5:58	—	—	5:56	—	—	5:56	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:54	—	—
	—	8:04	—	—	8:05	—	—	8:07	—	—	8:07	—	—	8:08	—	—	8:09	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sun 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind
Desert Road 15 km E 1059m alt. 31 minutes ago	12°C	Recent light rain.	Fresh winds from the N (35 kph at 0).
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 31 minutes ago	13°C	No weather report.	Fresh winds from the NE (35 kph at 45).
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 31 minutes ago	14°C	No weather report.	Fresh winds from the N (35 kph at 0).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 31 minutes ago	13°C	Recent light rain.	Moderate winds from the NE (22 kph at 45).
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	-	Strong winds from the NNE (44 kph at 20).
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 31 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the NE (30 kph at 45).
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 31 minutes ago	15°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the N (20 kph at 0).
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 31 minutes ago	14°C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the NE (15 kph at 45).
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 31 minutes ago	18°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 0).
Tongariro 30 km NNE 626m alt. 31 minutes ago	15°C	Recent light rain.	Moderate winds from the NE (20 kph at 45).

* 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.