Ruapehu weather
– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Tue 08 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, gales from the N by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
snow showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
5
NE
10
NNE
15
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
30
NNW
45
N
80
N
45
NNW
40
WNW
45
NW
40
NW
35
NW
25
NNW
35
NNW
 cm 
2
1
 mm 
0.2
14
8
max°C
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
min°C
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
-1
-1
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
chill°C 
1
-2
-3
-5
-4
-2
-2
-4
-6
-6
-9
-9
-8
-9
-9
-9
-10
Freezing level (m
2350
2500
2150
2150
2250
2300
2300
2400
2750
2550
2300
1900
2000
1900
1750
1700
1700
Cloud base (m)
5250
2900
2350
750
1600
950
1600
750
650
650
700
700
650
700
1500
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-4-3-3-3-3-2-1-1-4-5-5-5-7-7-712111223331-10-1-2-2-265666888887665554
Sunrise
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:35
Sunset
5:07
5:07
5:08
5:09
5:09
5:10

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, gales from the N by Fri morning).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
19 km SSE
820m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 70).
TaupoAeroAws
76 km NE
402m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
20 km
WanganuiAeroAws
88 km S
14m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 30).
20 km
103 km SE
347m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 30).
Napier Airport
112 km E
240m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
4 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws
115 km S
39m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
clear
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 110).
20 km
HaweraAws
115 km SW
100m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
Paeroa Ranges TO
118 km NNE
276m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 111).
26
118 km S
31m alt.
55 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 122).
16
119 km ESE
21m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 257).
5

* 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.

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