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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Thu 04 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Thu 04 Dec Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, calm by Tue night).
	Thursday 4			Friday 5			Saturday 6			Sunday 7			Monday 8			Tuesday 9
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs
km/h	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	NW	NNW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW
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mm	—	—	0.1	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1
max°C	0	3	3	7	9	9	10	11	10	12	12	11	10	11	9	11	12	10
min°C	-1	2	3	4	8	9	9	9	10	11	10	9	9	10	8	9	10	9
chill°C	-10	-5	-3	-2	5	5	5	5	6	9	8	5	5	8	5	7	9	7

Freezing level (m)	1750	2250	2950	3350	3300	3350	3300	3400	3450	3550	3350	3550	3500	3300	3650	3750	3550	3800
Cloud base (m)	650	1900	700	650		9500		5600	6850							6250

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, calm 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 5 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	11° C	-	Fresh winds from the SW (31 kph at 230).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Strong winds from the SW (39 kph at 220).	10 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 210).	10 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the WSW (28 kph at 240).	10.0 km Low: no cloud
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Fresh winds from the SW (33 kph at 220).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the SW (37 kph at 220).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the WSW (33 kph at 240).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (9 kph at 200).
Paeroa Ranges TO 118 km NNE 276m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Strong winds from the WSW (44 kph at 254).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 53 minutes ago	21° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 260).

* 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.