– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Sun 03 May Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sun 03 May Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun morning, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Thu night, severe gales from the NNW by Fri night).
	Sunday 3			Monday 4			Tuesday 5			Wednesday 6			Thursday 7			Friday 8
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain
km/h	S	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.2	0.6	0.7	0.2	0.1	—	0.3	1.9
max °C	8	7	8	8	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	5	6	5	6	6	6	6
min °C	8	6	8	7	7	7	6	6	5	5	6	5	5	5	6	6	6	5
chill °C	7	5	8	7	7	6	4	4	0	0	1	-1	-1	0	2	1	1	-2

Freezing level m	3400	3400	3400	3450	3450	3450	3450	3450	3450	3450	3300	3150	3150	3150	3250	3350	3350	3250
Cloud base (m)								6800	6300	1000	1750	800	700	700	800	750	850	1650

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun morning, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Thu night, severe gales from the NNW by Fri night).

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	13° C	-	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 220).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 270).	10 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 50).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 70).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 180).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 220).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 10).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 10).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 347).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 148).

* 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.