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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Wed 22 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Wed 22 Apr Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wed 22		Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Monday 27
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear
km/h	SSE	SSE	SE	E	SE	SE	SSE	SW	SSE	SW	NNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WSW	WSW	WSW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—
max °C	-2	-3	-2	-1	1	3	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	2	3	3
min °C	-3	-4	-4	-1	0	2	3	3	5	4	4	3	4	2	2	2	3
chill °C	-11	-11	-10	-4	-3	1	2	3	4	4	1	-1	0	-4	-4	-4	-2

Freezing level m	1400	1150	1400	1850	2000	2600	2700	2650	3000	3000	3150	3200	3250	3100	2800	2600	2800
Cloud base (m)	750	700	850	1600	1700	9100	8500					750	850	700	700	1850	700

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	5:39	—	—	5:38	—	—	5:37	—	—	5:36	—	—	5:35	—	—	5:34	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Sun 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. 2 hours ago	3° C	-	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 180).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 100).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (9 kph at 20).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Light rain .	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 10).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the WSW (17 kph at 240).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the WSW (20 kph at 240).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 250).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Strong winds from the SSE (44 kph at 160).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 49 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 226).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 210).

* 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.