– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Wed 06 May Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Wed 06 May Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, gales from the N by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night).
	Wednesday 6			Thursday 7			Friday 8			Saturday 9			Sunday 10			Monday 11
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	cloudy	rain shwrs	heavy rain	light rain	rain shwrs	heavy rain	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds
km/h	NW	NNW	N	NNW	NNW	N	N	N	NW	NW	NW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	ESE	SE	NNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	0.1	0.1	—	0.3	18	0.7	9	10	0.5	0.2	1.1	0.3	0.3	—
max °C	12	12	10	11	12	10	10	11	11	7	7	5	4	7	7	5	5	5
min °C	10	10	9	10	10	10	10	11	7	7	5	3	4	6	5	5	5	4
chill °C	8	8	7	7	7	7	6	7	2	3	2	-2	0	2	3	3	5	2

Freezing level m	3450	3450	3400	3500	3500	3500	3650	3300	2900	2250	2150	1400	1900	2750	3300	2500	2150	2250
Cloud base (m)	1000	1800	800	950	1800	900	850	750	650	650	600	650	650	650	650	800	700	1000

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, gales from the N by Fri night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon 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. 2 hours ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the W (17 kph at 260).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.	10 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 240).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	-	Light winds from the W (19 kph at 280).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	-	Wind obs. (19 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NE (20 kph at 40).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the W (24 kph at 280).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	-	Moderate winds from the N (26 kph at 0).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 56 minutes ago	20° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (8 kph at 271).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (8 kph at 64).

* 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.