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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Tue 02 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Tue 02 Jun Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, near gales from the NNW by Thu night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 47mm), mostly on Fri morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat night).
	Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3			Thursday 4			Friday 5			Saturday 6			Sunday 7
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear
km/h	N	NNW	NW	W	WSW	W	WNW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	W	SSW	SW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	2	1	—	—	—
mm	24	3	2	0.1	—	—	—	1.3	4	20	15	12	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	7	5	4	2	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	2	1	1	1	1	0
min °C	6	4	3	2	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	3	2	1	0	0	0	-2
chill °C	0	-2	-2	-1	-3	-3	-3	-2	-3	-3	-3	-3	-4	-5	-5	-5	-8	-10

Freezing level m	3300	2850	2500	2450	2450	2550	2600	2700	2750	2700	2650	2700	2300	2200	2200	2050	2150	1650
Cloud base (m)	650	650	650	650		750	1500	700	700	650	650	650	650	600	1500	750	1600	700

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, near gales from the NNW by Thu night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 47mm), mostly on Fri morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat 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	15° C	-	Moderate winds from the NW (24 kph at 320).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 350).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the NNE (7 kph at 20).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the NW (7 kph at 310).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 90).	10 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the NNW (6 kph at 340).	10 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 270).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Light rain.	Calm (2 kph at 332).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 35 minutes ago	18° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 17).

* 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.