– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Tue 10 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Tue 10 Feb Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 68mm) on Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, stormy winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).
	Tue 10		Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain	mod. snow	heavy rain
km/h	WNW	WNW	SSW	SSE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	N	NNW	N	ESE	S	S	S	SSW	SSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	1	—	0.7	0.4	—	0.4	4	3	7	47
max °C	10	9	10	11	10	11	11	9	11	12	11	12	11	9	4	2	4
min °C	9	8	9	10	9	9	10	8	9	11	11	11	10	5	4	2	2
chill °C	7	6	7	8	7	7	9	5	6	11	11	10	7	-1	-3	-7	-7

Freezing level m	3200	3350	3350	3150	3300	3300	3300	3550	3750	3800	3950	3900	3900	3900	3050	2650	3100
Cloud base (m)	2850	6350		3100	5350	4550	3100	2150	3450	2100	6200	8300	2000	600	600	600	600

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 68mm) on Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, stormy winds from the SSW by Sun 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. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 220).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (13 kph at 20).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 260).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	-	Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 240 to 300 degs) (9 kph at 270).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Moderate winds from the SSW (20 kph at 210).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 40).	10 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WNW (7 kph at 300).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 280).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 3 hours ago	22° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 348).
Karere wx 121 km S 15m alt. 3 hours ago	19° C	Dry	Light winds from the WSW (8 kph at 240).

* 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.