– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Fri 20 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Fri 20 Mar Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed night).
	Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
km/h	SSE	S	SSW	SW	W	NW	WNW	SW	NNE	S	WNW	W	ESE	ESE	NE	NE	NE	NNE
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	0.7	0.4	—	0.2	0.3	—	—	—
max °C	8	8	6	7	8	7	8	8	7	8	8	7	9	9	8	9	9	7
min °C	6	6	6	6	7	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	7	8	8	6
chill °C	3	3	5	6	7	4	5	6	6	7	6	6	5	8	6	5	5	1

Freezing level m	3300	3050	3150	3100	2900	3200	3300	3000	3200	3300	3050	3400	3650	3150	3750	3950	3800	4100
Cloud base (m)	9000				2800	2550		2650	2500		2350	1700	9600	2350	1000		7250	800

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed 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. 37 minutes ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (11 kph at 160).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 37 minutes ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the W (15 kph at 260).	10 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 37 minutes ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the S (13 kph at 180).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the E (17 kph at 100).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 37 minutes ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (17 kph at 200).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 37 minutes ago	21° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the SSW (24 kph at 210).	10 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 37 minutes ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the S (22 kph at 170).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 37 minutes ago	18° C	-	Moderate winds from the SSE (28 kph at 150).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 56 minutes ago	19° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 155).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 56 minutes ago	19° C	Dry	Wind obs. (14 kph from 156 degs) was rejected.

* 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.