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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Thu 04 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Thu 04 Jun Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 64mm), mostly on Fri morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the W by Sat afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).
	Thursday 4			Friday 5			Saturday 6			Sunday 7			Monday 8			Tuesday 9
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	light rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	light snow	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	W	WSW	S	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	S	S	SSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.4	1.1	7	26	21	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	4	4	4	4	4	4	1	1	0	-1	-1	0	1	1	2	-1	1	4
min °C	3	4	4	3	4	1	1	1	-1	-1	-1	-2	0	1	-3	-2	0	2
chill °C	-3	-3	-3	-5	-4	-7	-6	-6	-9	-9	-7	-9	-8	-7	-12	-11	-6	-4

Freezing level m	2650	2700	2700	2750	2650	2550	2200	2200	1900	1600	1850	1500	2050	2450	2550	1400	2100	2600
Cloud base (m)	900	650	650	650	650	650	650	650	700	700		750	700	700	700	750

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 64mm), mostly on Fri morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

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	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	-	Moderate winds from the WNW (24 kph at 300).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the NNE (13 kph at 20).	10 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the N (20 kph at 350).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	-	Moderate winds from the NNW (22 kph at 340).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 80).
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (11 kph at 330).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	-	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 0).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 48 minutes ago	18° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 285).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 57 minutes ago	19° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 355).
Karere wx 121 km S 15m alt. 57 minutes ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 0).

* 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.