– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu Weather Forecast

North Island Volcanics · New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Mon 05 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 12 pm Mon 05 Oct Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 3°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 5			Tuesday 6			Wednesday 7			Thursday 8			Friday 9			Saturday 10
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)					2450			2500		6250	2650	2600	900	2150	1900	2250	2000	950
km/h	ESE	SE	NE	E	NNW	NNW	NNW	W	S	SE	E	NNE	E	SE	NE	ESE	E	N
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.3	1.1
max °C	4	4	3	5	5	4	5	6	4	6	6	5	4	4	4	5	5	4
min °C	1	4	1	3	5	3	4	5	3	4	5	4	3	4	4	4	5	3
chill °C	-3	3	1	1	5	0	2	2	0	2	3	4	3	4	2	3	5	0

Freezing level m	2500	2650	2700	2800	2750	3150	3150	2850	3000	2900	2850	2850	2750	2650	2750	2850	2700	2950

	6:47	—	—	6:45	—	—	6:43	—	—	6:41	—	—	6:39	—	—	6:39	—	—
	—	7:25	—	—	7:27	—	—	7:28	—	—	7:29	—	—	7:30	—	—	7:30	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 3°C on Fri morning). 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
Desert Road 15 km E 1059m alt. 37 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 0).
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 37 minutes ago	13°C	No weather report.	Wind obs. (17 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 37 minutes ago	13°C	No weather report.	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 225).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 37 minutes ago	14°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	-	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 220).
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 37 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (9 kph at 315).
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 37 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 180).
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 37 minutes ago	12°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 45).
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 37 minutes ago	16°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 225).
Tongariro 30 km NNE 626m alt. 37 minutes ago	15°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 0).

* 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.