– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sat 18 Apr Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 92mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the NNE by Sun night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds.
	Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	heavy rain	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	some clouds
km/h	NNW	NNW	N	NNW	NNW	NNE	NNE	N	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE	WSW	SSW	SE	E	E	NE
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mm	1.8	14	36	0.4	6	4	25	3	0.9	—	0.1	12	10	1.2	0.2	1.5	0.7	—
max °C	10	11	11	9	10	9	9	9	7	9	10	9	6	6	6	6	7	7
min °C	10	11	8	9	8	8	8	8	7	8	9	8	6	5	5	6	6	7
chill °C	6	7	5	6	5	5	5	6	4	5	6	5	2	3	2	3	4	4

Freezing level m	2800	2800	2700	2500	2550	2500	2300	2300	2200	2300	2400	2400	2050	2050	2000	2000	2100	2250
Cloud base (m)	650	650	600	1650	750	750	650	2000	1400	650	2850	750	650	650	800	700	800	1550

	6:47	—	—	6:48	—	—	6:48	—	—	6:50	—	—	6:50	—	—	6:52	—	—
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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 92mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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	12° C	-	Fresh winds from the N (33 kph at 0).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 10).	10 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NNW (20 kph at 330).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	-	Fresh winds from the NNW (30 kph at 340).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	-	Moderate winds from the NNW (22 kph at 330).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NW (22 kph at 320).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NNW (24 kph at 330).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	-	Moderate winds from the NNW (24 kph at 330).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 50 minutes ago	20° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 323).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 56 minutes ago	19° C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (19 kph at 313).

* 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.