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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Sun 10 May Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Sun 10 May Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Mon afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Wed night, calm by Fri night).
		Monday 11			Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13			Thursday 14			Friday 15			Saturday 16
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	SW	S	SW	WNW	W	W	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE
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mm	0.2	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	4	1	1	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	3	4	5	5	4	5	4	4	3
min °C	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	3	2	2	3	3	4	5	4	4	4	3	2
chill °C	-3	-2	0	-2	-3	-3	-2	-1	-3	-4	-3	-1	0	2	2	4	2	1	0

Freezing level m	3300	2600	2500	2500	2550	2450	2750	2600	2500	2500	2600	2800	2800	2800	2750	2750	2650	2600	2550
Cloud base (m)	650	850	800	1700	1600	800				1950

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Wed night, calm 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. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (6 kph at 290).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 220).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SE (17 kph at 130).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Moderate winds from the ESE (26 kph at 110).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (17 kph at 210).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 220).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the SE (20 kph at 130).	>50 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Moderate winds from the SSE (26 kph at 150).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (13 kph at 133).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the WSW (8 kph at 240).

* 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.