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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Mon 15 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Mon 15 Dec Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri morning, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night).
	Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	mod. rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs
km/h	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	WNW	WSW	SSW	SW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W
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mm	—	—	0.4	0.3	18	5	3	2	0.1	0.2	0.5	0.2	0.1	1.3	6	1.1	—	0.1
max°C	15	16	11	12	11	8	6	8	6	9	9	9	11	11	10	8	11	5
min°C	11	14	10	11	11	4	5	8	5	8	9	8	10	9	8	6	8	4
chill°C	9	13	6	8	7	-1	0	5	2	5	6	5	8	5	4	2	4	-1

Freezing level (m)	3700	3500	3750	3450	3050	2000	1700	2050	2100	2300	2650	3150	3150	3050	2800	2250	2250	2800
Cloud base (m)		2600	1600	700	650	650	700	750	900	750	750	750	650	800	650	700	2050	1550

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri morning, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri 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. 1 hour ago	18° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (24 kph at 280).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NW (11 kph at 320).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	25° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NW (26 kph at 320).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (24 kph at 270).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	23° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (26 kph at 280).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	27° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the NW (31 kph at 320).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	23° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the W (28 kph at 270).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	-	Fresh winds from the N (33 kph at 0).
Paeroa Ranges TO 118 km NNE 276m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Wind obs. (35 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 1 hour ago	24° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (14 kph at 263).

* 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.