– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sun 28 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sun 28 Dec Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, near gales from the N by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).
	Sunday 28			Monday 29			Tuesday 30			Wednesday 31			Thursday 1			Friday 2
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
km/h	WNW	SE	ENE	E	ENE	ENE	NE	N	N	N	N	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	S	ENE
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mm	—	—	0.1	5	3	6	4	0.3	0.4	0.9	0.5	0.8	1.1	2	0.9	—	0.5	1.4
max °C	6	7	5	6	7	8	9	9	7	7	8	6	6	7	6	7	5	4
min °C	4	6	4	5	7	7	8	9	6	7	8	5	6	6	5	5	4	4
chill °C	1	4	-1	0	2	2	3	5	0	1	3	-2	0	1	1	3	1	0

Freezing level m	2550	2750	2900	3350	4000	3750	3700	3200	3400	3100	2900	3050	3100	3250	3300	2950	2750	2700
Cloud base (m)		2800	2100	1550	1450	800	600	1450	800	1550	2400	1650	650	650	650	700	2200	2100

	5:50	—	—	5:52	—	—	5:52	—	—	5:52	—	—	5:54	—	—	5:54	—	—
	—	8:45	—	—	8:45	—	—	8:46	—	—	8:46	—	—	8:46	—	—	8:46	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, near gales from the N by Tue night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 55 minutes ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 180).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 55 minutes ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 55 minutes ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the S (13 kph at 190).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 1 hour ago	22° C	-	Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 110 to 240 degs) (9 kph at 170).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 55 minutes ago	21° C	-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 55 minutes ago	21° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the E (22 kph at 90).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 55 minutes ago	24° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 280).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 55 minutes ago	18° C	Continuous moderate rain.	Moderate winds from the SSE (20 kph at 160).
Paeroa Ranges TO 118 km NNE 276m alt. 55 minutes ago	27° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 42).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	Dry	Light winds from the E (13 kph at 90).

* 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.