– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri morning, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the NW by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun night, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).
	Thursday 3			Friday 4			Saturday 5			Sunday 6			Monday 7			Tuesday 8
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)	800	1650	700	700	650	750	750	1650	700	700	850	600	750	1650	1600	1800	700	700
km/h	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	W	SSW	W	NW	WNW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	0.2	2	8	3	0.1	—	0.1	0.3	0.1	0.1	14	1.3	0.4	—	0.2	1.9	1.2
max °C	7	8	7	9	8	3	7	7	4	6	8	9	6	7	5	5	5	3
min °C	5	7	6	7	5	2	4	5	4	4	8	7	6	5	4	5	4	3
chill °C	1	3	0	1	0	-4	-1	1	0	0	4	2	3	3	2	2	0	0

Freezing level m	2200	2250	2250	2250	2250	1400	1600	2250	1850	2050	2950	2600	1950	1950	2500	1950	1750	1550

	6:39	—	—	6:37	—	—	6:35	—	—	6:33	—	—	6:33	—	—	6:31	—	—
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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri morning, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun night, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sun night, 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
Desert Road 15 km E 1059m alt. 51 minutes ago	7°C	Dry	Wind obs. (19 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 31 minutes ago	10°C	No weather report.	Moderate winds from the W (24 kph at 270).
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 31 minutes ago	10°C	No weather report.	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 270).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 31 minutes ago	6°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	-	Light winds from the WSW (17 kph at 250).
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 31 minutes ago	7°C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 315).
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 31 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (20 kph at 270).
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 31 minutes ago	10°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 45).
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 31 minutes ago	10°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 0).
Tongariro 30 km NNE 626m alt. 31 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (17 kph at 270).

* 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.