– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Sun 14 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sun 14 Jun Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the W by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).
	Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	clear	cloudy	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	NNW	E	SSW	S	S	W	W	W
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mm	0.3	0.3	0.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	3	2	1	1	1	0	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-2	1	1	1	1
min °C	2	3	1	0	1	0	-1	-1	-2	-2	-2	-2	-2	-2	0	1	1	1
chill °C	-4	-3	-6	-7	-6	-7	-5	-5	-8	-11	-8	-7	-9	-9	-6	-3	-4	-5

Freezing level m	2600	2900	2800	2150	2200	2200	1950	1900	1650	1450	1800	1750	1750	1300	1900	2400	2550	2500
Cloud base (m)	750	750	700	750	800	750	700	750	750	650	650	850	800	750	750			750

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

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. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Moderate winds from the WSW (22 kph at 250).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (9 kph at 250).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the WNW (28 kph at 300).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Moderate winds from the NW (26 kph at 310).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Moderate winds from the WSW (22 kph at 250).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (15 kph at 340).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the WNW (35 kph at 300).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Moderate winds from the WNW (22 kph at 300).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 25 minutes ago	15° C	Dry	Light winds from the WNW (10 kph at 303).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 56 minutes ago	20° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNW (8 kph at 342).

* 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.