– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Thu 11 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Thu 11 Jun Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).
		Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	cloudy	cloudy	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy
km/h	WSW	SW	SSW	SSE	WSW	SW	WSW	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	SSW	WNW	WSW	W	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	1	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.6	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	2	2	3	2	2	3	4	4	3	2	1	1	0	1	2	4	2	2
min °C	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	3	1	1
chill °C	-4	-4	-2	-1	-1	-3	-3	-2	-2	-4	-6	-6	-5	-4	-2	-5	-3	-4	-5

Freezing level m	2700	2650	2600	2550	2450	2300	2450	2950	3200	2750	2350	2250	2150	2000	2300	2650	2850	2650	2500
Cloud base (m)		750	800			2200	900	750	700	700	700	700	750	800	1750	850	700		750

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

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. 58 minutes ago	6° C	-	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 230).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 58 minutes ago	0° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 90).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 58 minutes ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 350).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 0).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 58 minutes ago	1° C	-	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 220).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 58 minutes ago	1° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 280).	10 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 58 minutes ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 350).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 58 minutes ago	13° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 280).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 321).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 194).

* 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.