– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Fri 12 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Fri 12 Jun Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).
	Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear
km/h	SW	SSW	SSE	SW	SW	WSW	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	WSW	WSW	SW	WNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	0.3	0.1	0.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	2	3	2	2	3	3	4	3	1	1	2	-1	-2	-1	-1	0	0
min °C	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	1	1	0	-2	-2	-1	-1	-1	0
chill °C	-4	-2	0	-2	-3	-3	-3	-3	-5	-6	-6	-7	-9	-9	-8	-9	-6	-2

Freezing level m	2600	2600	2500	2400	2350	2450	3000	3050	2850	2300	2250	2350	1850	1650	1750	1700	1900	1950
Cloud base (m)	750	850	2750		2000	800	750	800	750	700	700	700	700	800	700	700	650	1550

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Wed 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. 2 hours ago	9° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 210).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (15 kph at 250).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 190).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 10).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (9 kph at 200).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 60).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Calm (2 kph at 270).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (15 kph at 200).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 3 hours ago	15° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 291).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 55).

* 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.