– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Mon 01 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Mon 01 Jun Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 25mm), 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 afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sat afternoon).
	Monday 1			Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3			Thursday 4			Friday 5			Saturday 6
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	rain shwrs	heavy rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	light snow	light snow	cloudy	light snow
km/h	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	WNW	WSW	W	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	N	WNW	WNW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	—	2
mm	—	0.4	25	24	0.4	0.2	—	—	—	0.1	1.5	5	9	3	7	—	—	—
max °C	6	6	6	5	5	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	1	1	0
min °C	6	5	6	5	4	3	2	2	2	3	3	4	4	3	1	1	1	-3
chill °C	0	-2	-1	0	-1	-2	-3	-2	-4	-3	-4	-3	-3	-5	-7	-7	-6	-12

Freezing level m	3500	3000	3250	3000	3000	2600	2500	2450	2500	2750	2650	2750	2700	2500	2600	2150	2150	1750
Cloud base (m)	750	700	650	650	750	650	7050		6300	850	650	650	650	650	600	600	650	650

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 25mm), 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 afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the W 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	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Near gales from the N (57 kph at 10).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NNE (22 kph at 30).	10 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (19 kph at 20).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the NE (13 kph at 50).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 90).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (17 kph at 20).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 100).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	-	Strong winds from the NNE (43 kph at 20).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 114).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 47 minutes ago	17° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 26).

* 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.