– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Thu 26 Feb Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.
	Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WSW	SSW	NNE	WNW	W	WNW	W	W	SW	S	S	S	SW	W	W
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mm	0.1	0.1	—	0.8	2	0.4	0.5	1.4	0.8	0.4	0.1	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	9	9	7	6	7	6	6	6	6	7	7	4	-2	0	4	7	8	8
min °C	7	7	5	6	6	5	5	6	5	6	6	-3	-3	-1	1	5	7	6
chill °C	4	4	2	4	5	4	5	5	2	2	2	-11	-12	-9	-6	1	3	2

Freezing level m	3700	3550	3400	3050	3050	3000	2850	2950	3050	3150	2850	2650	1350	1800	3350	3500	3800	3950
Cloud base (m)	700	1600	750	1600	1750	1950	2050	1500	1600	1650	2200	1450	750	1500	900			800

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

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	16° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 260).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 310).	10 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	22° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (17 kph at 330).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 103 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (15 kph at 330).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	22° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 90).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	24° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the W (19 kph at 280).	10 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	22° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NW (19 kph at 310).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	22° C	-	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 10).
SHIP8034 116 km E 3m alt. 3 hours ago	20° C
SHIP2699 116 km E 3m alt. 3 hours ago	20° C

* 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.