– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu Weather Forecast

North Island Volcanics · New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Tue 10 Nov Local Time

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Issued: 6 am Tue 10 Nov Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Thu night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).
	Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)	700	700	700	700	1800	700	700	1650	750		2600	8850					7250	700
km/h	N	N	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	14	11	8	1.2	2	1.4	1	0.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1
max °C	6	6	6	5	5	4	3	5	4	7	8	7	8	9	7	7	7	5
min °C	6	6	5	4	4	2	2	4	3	5	7	6	6	8	6	6	5	3
chill °C	1	-1	-1	-3	-3	-5	-4	-1	-2	2	5	4	6	6	2	1	0	-4

Freezing level m	3100	3000	3050	2850	2850	2650	2450	2950	2950	3200	3100	3400	3350	3100	3400	3500	3450	3550

	5:58	—	—	5:58	—	—	5:56	—	—	5:56	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:54	—	—
	—	8:04	—	—	8:05	—	—	8:07	—	—	8:07	—	—	8:08	—	—	8:09	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Thu night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the WNW by Sun 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. 29 minutes ago	12°C	Recent light rain.	Fresh winds from the N (37 kph at 0).
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 29 minutes ago	13°C	No weather report.	Fresh winds from the N (33 kph at 0).
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 29 minutes ago	14°C	No weather report.	Fresh winds from the N (33 kph at 0).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 29 minutes ago	13°C	Recent light rain.	Moderate winds from the NE (20 kph at 45).
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 29 minutes ago	14°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the N (24 kph at 0).
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 39 minutes ago	15°C	-	Fresh winds from the NNE (35 kph at 20).
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 29 minutes ago	15°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the N (20 kph at 0).
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 29 minutes ago	14°C	Recent moderate rain.	Light winds from the NE (19 kph at 45).
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 29 minutes ago	17°C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 0).
Tongariro 30 km NNE 626m alt. 29 minutes ago	15°C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the NE (15 kph at 45).

* 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.