– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Sat 28 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Sat 28 Feb Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the S by Mon afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).
		Saturday 28			Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear
km/h	N	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	S	WSW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	NNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.4	1	3	1.3	0.8	1.6	0.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	6	5	6	5	5	6	4	-3	-2	0	2	5	7	8	9	8	9	10	9
min °C	5	5	6	5	5	5	-2	-3	-2	-2	0	5	5	7	8	7	7	9	8
chill °C	3	5	4	2	0	0	-8	-11	-10	-11	-8	0	0	6	6	4	5	7	6

Freezing level m	2900	2850	2900	3100	2950	3000	2750	1400	1700	1450	2500	3150	3600	3700	3550	3850	3800	3700	3850
Cloud base (m)	2200	2150	1600	900	750	650	650	700	1450	1550	800			6950	6850	6650	6250

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	—	—	8:00	—	—	7:59	—	—	7:57	—	—	7:55	—	—	7:54	—	—	7:52	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the S by Mon afternoon).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed 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. 2 hours ago	9° C	-	Moderate winds from the ENE (22 kph at 70).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 90).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ESE (15 kph at 120).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Moderate winds from the ESE (22 kph at 120).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 90).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 260).	10 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the ESE (20 kph at 120).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (17 kph at 120).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 230).
Karere wx 121 km S 15m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 84).

* 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.