– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Wed 14 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Wed 14 Jan Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Wed night, calm by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	rain shwrs	mod. rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
km/h	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	SE	NNW	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E
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mm	1.3	0.6	8	7	15	6	1.1	1	—	—	0.3	0.7	0.1	0.1	—	0.1	0.1	0.2
max °C	8	10	8	8	8	8	7	8	7	7	6	4	4	4	2	3	3	3
min °C	8	9	8	7	7	6	6	8	6	6	6	3	3	3	1	2	3	3
chill °C	4	5	3	2	2	1	1	4	4	6	6	3	2	-1	-4	-3	-1	-1

Freezing level m	3650	3350	3300	3250	3350	3350	3100	3250	3250	3150	2900	2750	2550	2700	2500	2700	2700	3050
Cloud base (m)	650	1550	2150	700	650	650	650	850	750	1600	2400	950	850	1950	2200	1500	2100	950

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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. 37 minutes ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 170).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 37 minutes ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 20).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 37 minutes ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 10).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 10).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 37 minutes ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 0).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 37 minutes ago	23° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the N (20 kph at 10).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 37 minutes ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 0).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 37 minutes ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (7 kph at 20).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 3 hours ago	15° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 286).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 36 minutes ago	23° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNW (6 kph at 344).

* 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.