– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Mon 12 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Mon 12 Jan Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Mon morning). Mainly near gales.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	rain shwrs
km/h	W	WSW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	S	SE	SE
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mm	5	—	—	—	—	—	1.9	2	1.4	2	1.8	0.2	2	6	3	3	3	0.1
max °C	8	9	9	11	12	9	7	8	7	7	7	8	9	9	9	9	9	7
min °C	6	9	8	9	10	7	7	8	6	6	7	8	8	9	9	9	8	5
chill °C	0	5	6	6	7	2	2	4	1	2	5	6	6	8	9	8	5	1

Freezing level m	3500	3800	4150	4050	3650	3850	3200	3200	3050	3150	3200	3300	3300	3400	3450	3300	3400	3350
Cloud base (m)	700						1550	750	2500	700	750	2100	2100	1850	4650	3500	1950

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Mon morning). Mainly near gales.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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	-	Fresh winds from the WSW (30 kph at 240).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NW (13 kph at 320).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the W (26 kph at 280).	10 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	-	Moderate winds from the WNW (28 kph at 290).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the S (17 kph at 180).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	27° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 320).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the NW (28 kph at 310).	10 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the W (24 kph at 270).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 31 minutes ago	18° C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (13 kph at 305).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 56 minutes ago	22° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 148).

* 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.