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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Thu 23 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Thu 23 Apr Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Tue morning).
	Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Monday 27			Tuesday 28
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear
km/h	SE	E	E	ESE	SSE	SSW	S	SW	NNW	NW	NW	W	WSW	WSW	SW	S	WSW	WNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	0.3	—	0.4	0.4	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-1	1	3	3	4	5	5	5	4	4	3	2	2	3	6	6	6
min °C	-4	-1	-1	2	3	4	4	5	4	3	3	3	2	2	3	4	5	5
chill °C	-10	-6	-6	1	1	3	2	4	1	0	-2	-2	-4	-4	-3	1	2	2

Freezing level m	1400	1800	1800	2500	2750	2750	3000	3000	3250	3150	3150	3100	2750	2400	3200	3250	3200	3300
Cloud base (m)	800	1550	1000	8650						750	950	700	700	900	700	750	2100	800

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Tue morning).

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	4° C	-	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 50).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 50).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (9 kph at 30).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (7 kph at 20).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Moderate winds from the SSW (20 kph at 210).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 220).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Clear skies.	Calm (2 kph at 290).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Moderate winds from the SE (20 kph at 130).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 36 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 297).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 59 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (8 kph at 218).

* 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.