– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Fri 12 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Fri 12 Jun Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Tue morning).
	Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	light snow	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds
km/h	WSW	SSW	SSE	SW	SW	WSW	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	0.4	0.2	0.1	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	2	3	2	2	3	3	4	3	1	1	1	0	-1	0	0	0	1
min °C	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	4	2	1	1	0	0	-1	-1	0	0	0
chill °C	-4	-2	-1	-2	-3	-3	-2	-1	-5	-6	-6	-4	-3	-3	-5	-8	-7	-5

Freezing level m	2650	2600	2500	2400	2300	2400	3050	3200	2850	2300	2250	2200	1950	1850	1750	1850	1850	1950
Cloud base (m)	750	850	3000		2200	800	750	700	700	700	700	700	750	700	850	700	700	700

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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 afternoon, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the W 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 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	7° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (11 kph at 250).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 100).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WNW (19 kph at 290).	10 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 20).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 200).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 210).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 10).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (28 kph at 270).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 55 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 354).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 194).

* 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.