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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Tue 17 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Tue 17 Mar Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu night, calm by Sat night).
		Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	NNW	WNW	NW	NNW	WNW	SW	ESE	E	ESE	SE	SSE	S	S	S	S	NW	WSW	WSW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.2	0.2	0.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	8	10	10	9	9	10	9	8	8	6	5	5	5	7	7	6	7	8	7
min °C	7	7	10	7	8	9	8	7	6	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	7	6
chill °C	5	7	10	4	6	7	6	4	3	0	0	0	1	2	4	6	6	5	6

Freezing level m	3600	3550	3450	3750	3700	3500	3500	3400	3200	3200	3200	2900	3000	3100	2950	3200	3250	2950	3150
Cloud base (m)	700						9500	8650	2650	1950	800	1850	2350	8250	2800			2700	2650

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	—	—	7:34	—	—	7:32	—	—	7:30	—	—	7:30	—	—	7:28	—	—	7:25	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu night, calm by Sat 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	7° C	-	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 100).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 60).	10 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 40).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 330 to 030 degs) (7 kph at 10).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Wind obs. (15 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 250).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 0).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Moderate winds from the N (22 kph at 0).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 38 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 211).

* 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.