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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Fri 13 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Fri 13 Feb Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mild with moderate rain (total 19mm) on Fri afternoon, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the SSW by Sun afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Wed morning).
		Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	mod. rain	mod. rain	risk tstorm	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	light rain	mod. snow	mod. snow	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	rain shwrs
km/h	NNE	N	N	NNW	SSE	S	S	SSW	SSW	W	WSW	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	N	WNW	W	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.1	0.4	6	8	1.5	1.7	0.4	0.4	—	0.7	0.7	1.2	0.7	0.1	0.1	0.7	3	5	0.5
max °C	10	11	11	11	10	10	8	4	0	2	4	4	5	7	8	6	7	7	6
min °C	9	10	11	11	10	9	5	2	-1	1	2	4	4	5	7	6	6	7	6
chill °C	6	6	8	8	10	7	1	-5	-10	-6	-3	-1	-1	2	5	3	6	5	4

Freezing level m	3650	4150	4000	4000	3950	3850	3600	3100	1700	2250	2450	2750	3050	3200	3050	2900	2950	3150	3300
Cloud base (m)	2700	700	750	800	850	700	650	650	600	600	650	700	700	700	2200	2100	2300	850	850

	—	6:41	—	—	6:43	—	—	6:43	—	—	6:45	—	—	6:46	—	—	6:47	—	—
	—	—	8:21	—	—	8:19	—	—	8:17	—	—	8:16	—	—	8:15	—	—	8:14	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mild with moderate rain (total 19mm) on Fri afternoon, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Wed morning).

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	16° C	-	Fresh winds from the N (31 kph at 10).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (15 kph at 80).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (15 kph at 30).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 40).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 0).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Calm (2 kph at 280).	10 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 100).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (13 kph at 60).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 23).

* 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.