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Ruapehu Weather Forecast

North Island Volcanics · New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Fri 06 Nov Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon morning, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon morning, gales from the N by Tue night).
	Friday 6			Saturday 7			Sunday 8			Monday 9			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	heavy rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain
Cloud base (m)	850	800	850	2450	800	800	700	900	850	6950	950	850	750	700	700	700	1750	700
km/h	NNW	NW	NNW	N	N	NNW	NW	NW	NNW	N	NNE	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	NW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.7	1.2	1.3	2	6	15	0.9	0.3	—	—	10	5	5	8	6	2	1.1	2
max °C	7	8	7	8	7	4	5	7	6	8	6	7	7	6	5	5	6	4
min °C	7	7	7	7	6	3	4	6	6	7	6	6	6	5	5	5	4	3
chill °C	2	2	2	3	1	-4	-2	1	3	4	2	2	1	-1	-2	-1	-2	-4

Freezing level m	3350	3300	3350	3000	3050	2500	3150	3300	3350	3200	3050	3200	3200	3100	2950	2850	2700	2650

	6:03	—	—	6:01	—	—	6:01	—	—	6:00	—	—	5:58	—	—	5:58	—	—
	—	8:00	—	—	8:00	—	—	8:01	—	—	8:02	—	—	8:04	—	—	8:05	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon morning, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon morning, gales from the N by Tue 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
Desert Road 15 km E 1059m alt. 31 minutes ago	14°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (19 kph at 45).
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 31 minutes ago	17°C	No weather report.	Strong winds from the NE (41 kph at 45).
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 31 minutes ago	19°C	No weather report.	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 225).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 31 minutes ago	17°C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 315).
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 31 minutes ago	16°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (19 kph at 0).
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 51 minutes ago	20°C	-	Moderate winds from the WSW (28 kph at 250).
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 31 minutes ago	19°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (24 kph at 270).
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 31 minutes ago	17°C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 225).
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 31 minutes ago	19°C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the NW (15 kph at 315).
Tongariro 30 km NNE 626m alt. 31 minutes ago	19°C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (17 kph at 315).

* 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.