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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Thu 01 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Thu 01 Jan Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 1			Friday 2			Saturday 3			Sunday 4			Monday 5			Tuesday 6
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km/h	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNE	NE	E	ESE	S	SW	NNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NW	W	WNW
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mm	0.7	1.9	0.5	0.2	1.2	2	5	3	0.3	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.8	0.4	1.8	5	0.2
max °C	7	6	6	7	7	6	6	5	5	7	8	8	8	8	7	8	8	7
min °C	6	6	5	6	7	5	5	5	4	6	8	7	8	8	7	7	7	7
chill °C	1	1	1	2	4	1	2	2	1	5	7	6	8	7	5	5	6	5

Freezing level m	3050	3150	3300	3050	2950	2900	2900	2900	2750	3050	3100	3450	3300	3100	3150	3100	3150	3150
Cloud base (m)	750	700	700	700	1950	1650	2150	650	1550	2650	1750	9500		1700	2350	2550	1900	1600

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Sun morning). 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 5 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	17° C	-	Fresh winds from the W (33 kph at 280).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WNW (17 kph at 300).	10 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the W (26 kph at 270).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	-	Light winds from the W (19 kph at 270).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 2 hours ago	22° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (20 kph at 280).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 2 hours ago	28° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NW (28 kph at 320).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 2 hours ago	22° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the W (24 kph at 270).	10 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (19 kph at 300).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 2 hours ago	22° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (10 kph at 264).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 1 hour ago	26° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 31).

* 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.