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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Fri 17 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Fri 17 Jul Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).
	Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	SW	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SE	NE	NE	ENE	ENE	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	SW	W
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max °C	3	3	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	-2	-2	-2	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1
min °C	2	2	3	2	1	-1	0	0	-2	-2	-3	-3	-2	-1	-2	-2	-1	-2
chill °C	-2	-2	-1	-4	-5	-9	-7	-3	-7	-7	-6	-6	-5	-6	-10	-10	-7	-8

Freezing level m	2700	2600	2750	2800	2700	2100	1900	2100	1950	1750	1600	1550	1600	1800	1650	1650	1750	1750
Cloud base (m)	700		650	650		800	700	1550	5600	2600	900	800	1000	950	750	750	700	750

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue 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
Desert Road 15 km E 1059m alt. 32 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Wind obs. (17 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 32 minutes ago	7° C	No weather report.	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 225).
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 32 minutes ago	7° C	No weather report.	Light winds from the W (17 kph at 270).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 32 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 270).
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 32 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 32 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 270).
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 32 minutes ago	10° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 45).
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 32 minutes ago	10° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 270).
Tongariro 30 km NNE 626m alt. 32 minutes ago	10° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (28 kph at 270).
Kakatahi 33 km S 511m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (9 kph at 315).

* 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.