– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Fri 19 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Fri 19 Dec Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu night, near gales from the W by Sat morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 59mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, severe gales from the WNW by Tue morning).
		Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	light rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	light rain	light rain	clear
km/h	W	W	W	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	W	W	WNW	WNW	W	W	WNW	WNW	W
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mm	0.1	0.7	1.5	6	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	49	6	—	—	0.1	3	—
max°C	4	4	4	4	3	4	2	4	5	4	7	8	9	9	11	7	7	8	6
min°C	3	4	4	2	2	3	1	2	5	3	5	7	8	9	9	6	7	7	6
chill°C	-3	-2	-2	-5	-5	-4	-7	-5	0	-2	0	2	3	3	4	1	2	2	0

Freezing level (m)	3000	2950	2750	2700	2750	2550	3050	3050	2650	3150	3300	3350	3600	3750	4200	4000	3650	3650	3750
Cloud base (m)	750	650	700	650	650	2150	850	800	2250	850	9300		650	600		700	700	650	650

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu night, near gales from the W by Sat morning).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 59mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, severe gales from the WNW by Tue morning).

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 5 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	7° C	-	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 90).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WNW (11 kph at 300).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (13 kph at 340).	10 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Shower light rain shower.	Light winds from the N (17 kph at 350).	6.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (11 kph at 210).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 280).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the NNW (9 kph at 330).	2 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	-	Moderate winds from the WNW (24 kph at 300).
Paeroa Ranges TO 118 km NNE 276m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	-	Near gales from the WSW (57 kph at 253).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 265).

* 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.