– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Thu 15 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Thu 15 Jan Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
km/h	N	NNW	N	NNW	NW	NW	N	SSE	E	E	ESE	ESE	E	E	ESE	ENE	E	ESE
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mm	13	1.8	4	1.1	0.6	1.2	1.1	1.9	0.8	—	0.2	—	0.1	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	14	14	14	15	17	13	13	14	10	12	9	7	10	14	9	16	17	12
min °C	14	13	13	13	16	11	13	12	8	9	8	7	8	12	9	12	15	11
chill °C	12	11	11	11	15	11	13	11	6	7	5	4	5	11	8	12	15	11

Freezing level m	3350	3450	3350	3150	3150	3200	3050	2950	2750	2800	2750	3000	3150	3000	3450	3700	3150	3800
Cloud base (m)	650	650	650	700	1900	850	1950	1700	800	2200	1850	1650	850	2000	8150	6500	2800	6400

	6:07	—	—	6:07	—	—	6:09	—	—	6:11	—	—	6:11	—	—	6:13	—	—
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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°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	18° C	-	Light winds from the NW (9 kph at 310).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the NNE (15 kph at 30).	10 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Intermittent moderate rain.	Calm (4 kph at 330).	4 km
Ohakea Airport 103 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Light rain .	Light winds from the ENE (11 kph at 70).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 50).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the E (11 kph at 80).	10 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the E (15 kph at 100).	10 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Continuous moderate rain.	Light winds from the W (17 kph at 260).
SHIP6416 116 km E 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Light winds from the ESE (15 kph at 110).	- km
SHIP9338 116 km E 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Light winds from the ESE (15 kph at 110).	- km

* 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.