– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Tue 17 Feb Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, strong winds from the W by Thu afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Sat morning).
		Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	W	WNW	W	WSW	SW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.7	0.4	1.4	0.4	0.1	0.9	0.4	—	0.2	3	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	4	5	6	6	7	7	5	8	9	8	8	9	6	9	10	8	8	9	9
min °C	3	4	6	6	6	6	5	6	7	5	6	7	5	7	9	7	7	8	8
chill °C	-2	-1	2	2	4	3	2	2	2	-1	0	2	-1	4	6	3	2	3	3

Freezing level m	2700	2750	3100	3300	3150	3300	3200	3500	3500	3850	3850	3900	3750	3700	3550	3750	3700	3650	4050
Cloud base (m)	700	800	800	750	1450	2100	800	650	2750	650	650		800		9250	700	8450		800

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, strong winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Sat 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. 2 hours ago	9° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (7 kph at 290).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the WNW (7 kph at 290).	4 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 20).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 0).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 170).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 350).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 10).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 20).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 309).

* 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.