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Ruapehu Weather Forecast

North Island Volcanics · New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Mon 02 Nov Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon morning, calm by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu morning, strong winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).
	Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5			Friday 6			Saturday 7
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	risk tstorm	rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)	800	2100	1750	2000	2100	1600	2150	2050	2250		2950	2650	1600	850	750	1750	700	700
km/h	NNW	NW	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	N	NNW	NW	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	N	NNW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.1	—	—	0.1	0.1	—	0.4	6	0.8	—	0.8	0.1	0.3	1.3	2	1.4	2	1.1
max °C	4	5	4	5	5	4	6	5	6	9	10	7	8	8	7	6	5	4
min °C	2	4	3	4	5	4	5	5	5	6	8	6	7	7	7	6	5	3
chill °C	-4	-1	-2	0	2	1	3	4	2	4	6	1	3	3	3	0	-1	-3

Freezing level m	3450	3200	3150	3000	2850	2850	2750	2800	2900	3000	3050	3150	3200	3250	3200	3050	2950	2600

	6:07	—	—	6:05	—	—	6:05	—	—	6:03	—	—	6:03	—	—	6:01	—	—
	—	7:54	—	—	7:55	—	—	7:57	—	—	7:59	—	—	8:00	—	—	8:00	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon morning, calm by Wed night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu morning, strong winds from the NNW by Sat 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
Desert Road 15 km E 1059m alt. 45 minutes ago	14°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the N (35 kph at 0).
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 45 minutes ago	15°C	No weather report.	Fresh winds from the NE (30 kph at 45).
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 45 minutes ago	15°C	No weather report.	Fresh winds from the W (31 kph at 270).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 45 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Wind obs. (7 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 1 hour ago	16°C	-	Fresh winds from the W (31 kph at 280).
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 45 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (15 kph at 45).
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 45 minutes ago	16°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (26 kph at 270).
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 45 minutes ago	16°C	Dry	Wind obs. (9 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 45 minutes ago	16°C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (13 kph at 315).
Tongariro 30 km NNE 626m alt. 45 minutes ago	16°C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (19 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.