– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Thu 11 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Thu 11 Jun Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning).
	Thursday 11			Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear
km/h	S	SW	WSW	WSW	SSW	SSE	SW	SW	SW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WSW	SSW	WSW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	0.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	4	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	3	4	3	3	1	2	1	-2	-1	1
min °C	3	3	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	1	1	-1	-2	-2	-1
chill °C	0	0	-3	-4	-1	-1	-1	-3	-3	-2	-2	-4	-6	-7	-7	-6	-7	-8

Freezing level m	2700	2600	2700	2650	2650	2550	2400	2300	2600	3200	3350	3050	2350	2350	2150	1600	1700	1950
Cloud base (m)				750	800	2150		2200	800	750	700	750	750	700	700	800	750	800

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the SSW 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. 50 minutes ago	-2° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (19 kph at 70).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 50 minutes ago	-1° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 80).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 50 minutes ago	7° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (17 kph at 30).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 10).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 50 minutes ago	2° C	-	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 230).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 50 minutes ago	10° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSW (7 kph at 200).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 50 minutes ago	0° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 80).	10 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 50 minutes ago	7° C	-	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 10).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 3 hours ago	2° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 74).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 38 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 247).

* 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.