– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Thu 12 Mar Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, light winds from the S by Sat morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	heavy rain	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds
km/h	NE	NNE	NNE	N	N	NNW	SW	SSE	SE	SSE	SSE	N	NW	NW	NW	W	W	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	0.4	0.4	0.2	12	0.6	4	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	16	17	14	16	16	16	14	14	9	14	17	12	12	12	9	14	15	10
min °C	12	15	12	15	16	14	13	11	9	10	14	9	9	11	8	11	13	8
chill °C	11	14	10	13	15	13	12	9	6	8	14	6	7	10	8	10	12	5

Freezing level m	4100	4100	4100	3950	4100	4100	3450	3200	2850	3400	3250	3450	3500	3400	3350	3300	3200	3400
Cloud base (m)			1750	700	700	700	700	1850	750				700	850	750	6050		750

	7:11	—	—	7:11	—	—	7:13	—	—	7:13	—	—	7:15	—	—	7:16	—	—
	—	7:42	—	—	7:40	—	—	7:38	—	—	7:37	—	—	7:36	—	—	7:34	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, light winds from the S by Sat morning).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Mon 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	9° C	-	Moderate winds from the NE (24 kph at 50).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 10).	10 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (15 kph at 40).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 120).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 40).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 210).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (11 kph at 80).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the N (17 kph at 0).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 31 minutes ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 24).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 34 minutes ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 190).

* 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.