– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu Weather Forecast

North Island Volcanics · New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Sat 31 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 6 pm Sat 31 Oct Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NW by Sun night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
	Sat 31		Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)			800	2200	950	900	1000	1000	900	2100	1950	2450	1000	1750		2850	1950
km/h	SSW	WNW	NNW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	E	ESE	NNE	NNE	NNW	N
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	0.2	—	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.7	3	—	0.1	0.5	0.2
max °C	1	1	5	5	4	4	4	3	5	5	4	5	6	6	8	9	6
min °C	0	1	2	4	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	6	5	6	7	6
chill °C	-6	0	-2	-1	-3	-3	-1	-2	0	3	3	4	6	2	4	5	3

Freezing level m	2050	2100	2900	3150	3500	3400	3300	3100	3100	2800	2650	2650	2800	2850	2850	2950	3150

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	7:52	—	—	7:53	—	—	7:54	—	—	7:55	—	—	7:57	—	—	7:59	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NW by Sun night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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. 25 minutes ago	4°C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (11 kph at 135).
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 25 minutes ago	5°C	No weather report.	Calm (4 kph at 180).
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 25 minutes ago	6°C	No weather report.	Light winds from the SE (6 kph at 135).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 25 minutes ago	4°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 135).
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	-	Light winds from the SSW (11 kph at 210).
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 25 minutes ago	5°C	Dry	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 180).
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 25 minutes ago	4°C	Dry	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 180).
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 25 minutes ago	7°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 225).
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 25 minutes ago	8°C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (6 kph at 135).
Tongariro 30 km NNE 626m alt. 25 minutes ago	7°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 270).

* 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.