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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Thu 02 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Thu 02 Jul 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 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, gales from the NNW by Sat night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun night, light winds from the ENE by Tue afternoon).
	Thu 2		Friday 3			Saturday 4			Sunday 5			Monday 6			Tuesday 7
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	snow shwrs	light snow	mod. snow	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
km/h	NNW	NW	W	W	NNW	N	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NE	NE	NE	E	E	ENE	ESE
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	1	0	1	0	0	-1	-1	-1	0	0	-1	-1	-1	-1	0	0
min °C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-2	-2	-2	-2	-1	-1
chill °C	-2	-3	-4	-2	-3	-7	-9	-10	-8	-6	-8	-10	-9	-8	-6	-5	-7

Freezing level m	2150	2200	2100	2150	2000	1900	1750	1850	1800	1850	1950	1650	1650	1800	1650	1850	2000
Cloud base (m)						9050	900	700	700	800	2200	650	700	650	1750	1450	750

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, gales from the NNW by Sat night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun night, light winds from the ENE by Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind
Desert Road 15 km E 1059m alt. 36 minutes ago	0° C	Dry	Wind obs. (9 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 36 minutes ago	2° C	No weather report.	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 180).
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 36 minutes ago	1° C	No weather report.	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 0).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 36 minutes ago	2° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 90).
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 36 minutes ago	2° C	Dry	Wind obs. (9 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 36 minutes ago	2° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 135).
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 36 minutes ago	0° C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 36 minutes ago	1° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 315).
Tongariro 30 km NNE 626m alt. 36 minutes ago	1° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 180).
Kuratau Junction 46 km NNE 452m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	No weather report.	Calm (4 kph at 225).

* 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.