– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu Weather Forecast

North Island Volcanics · New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Sat 14 Nov Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).
	Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	clear
Cloud base (m)				950	850	700	750		1600	700	650	650	650	650	750	900	2150	950
km/h	N	NW	N	NNW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	WSW	WSW	E	ENE	WSW
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mm	—	—	—	0.1	0.4	0.1	0.2	—	1.2	4	11	27	15	2	—	—	0.1	—
max °C	17	18	12	14	13	11	13	14	11	11	13	13	10	8	6	10	8	7
min °C	13	15	10	13	12	10	12	11	10	11	12	12	9	7	4	7	8	6
chill °C	13	15	8	11	10	7	9	8	7	8	9	9	7	3	1	5	8	4

Freezing level m	3400	3300	3650	3500	3500	3750	3750	3550	3500	3450	3450	3400	3200	3000	2900	2500	2250	2500

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).

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. 14 minutes ago	19°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (17 kph at 45).
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 14 minutes ago	17°C	No weather report.	Moderate winds from the SW (20 kph at 225).
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 14 minutes ago	18°C	No weather report.	Moderate winds from the SW (20 kph at 225).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 14 minutes ago	18°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 270).
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 1 hour ago	19°C	-	Moderate winds from the SW (22 kph at 230).
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 1 hour ago	19°C	-	Moderate winds from the SW (22 kph at 230).
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 14 minutes ago	18°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 0).
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 14 minutes ago	19°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 270).
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 44 minutes ago	20°C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 14 minutes ago	20°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (11 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.