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Ruapehu Weather Forecast

North Island Volcanics · New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Mon 05 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 6 pm Mon 05 Oct Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Mon 5		Tuesday 6			Wednesday 7			Thursday 8			Friday 9			Saturday 10
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)		750		2350	950			900	6750	2750	2250	2050	900	2050	2050	2150	900
km/h	SE	ENE	E	SSW	NNW	NNW	W	SSW	SE	E	NNE	N	NNW	N	ESE	ESE	NNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	1.1
max °C	4	3	5	5	3	5	5	3	5	5	4	4	4	4	5	5	5
min °C	4	1	2	4	2	4	4	2	3	4	3	4	3	4	4	5	3
chill °C	3	1	0	4	-1	2	1	-2	0	2	3	4	3	3	4	5	1

Freezing level m	2600	2750	2700	2700	2850	3150	2800	3100	2850	2750	2800	2850	2600	2900	3000	2750	3200

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	7:25	—	—	7:27	—	—	7:28	—	—	7:29	—	—	7:30	—	—	7:30	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Ruapehu at the specific elevation of 2000 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. 31 minutes ago	3°C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 31 minutes ago	3°C	No weather report.	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 0).
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 31 minutes ago	2°C	No weather report.	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 0).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 31 minutes ago	7°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 270).
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 1 hour ago	2°C	-	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 60).
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 31 minutes ago	7°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 135).
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 31 minutes ago	1°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 135).
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 31 minutes ago	5°C	Dry	Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 31 minutes ago	4°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 270).
Tongariro 30 km NNE 626m alt. 31 minutes ago	8°C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 315).

* 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.