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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Tue 13 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Tue 13 Jan Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tue 13		Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	mod. rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds
km/h	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	NNW	N	NNW	NW	NW	N	S	ESE	ESE	SE	SSE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.1	0.4	0.8	0.7	7	24	7	3	0.6	0.2	—	0.2	1.8	0.3	0.1	0.1	—
max °C	17	13	15	17	14	13	14	13	16	17	12	15	13	10	10	11	6
min °C	15	12	14	15	13	13	13	12	13	16	10	13	12	8	8	8	4
chill °C	14	9	12	14	11	10	10	10	11	15	10	13	11	7	6	5	0

Freezing level m	3950	3950	3650	3250	3350	3400	3250	3350	3300	3000	3200	3200	2950	2600	2450	2550	2100
Cloud base (m)		800	1550	1750	1700	650	650	750	650	2200	750		2200	1700	1750	2200	1700

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	8:45	—	—	8:45	—	—	8:45	—	—	8:45	—	—	8:44	—	—	8:44	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°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	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 110).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 20).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NW (17 kph at 310).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 320).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Moderate winds from the SSW (20 kph at 200).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (17 kph at 30).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NW (9 kph at 310).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the NW (13 kph at 320).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 288).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 2 hours ago	22° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNE (10 kph at 25).

* 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.