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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Thu 18 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Thu 18 Jun Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, gales from the WNW by Sat night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the NNE by Tue night).
	Thu 18		Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light snow
km/h	WSW	S	SE	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	SW	WSW	N	N	N	NNE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.2	0.8	3	0.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	1	2	3	5	5	5	5	4	3	2	1	2	2	1	1	2
min °C	1	0	1	3	4	5	5	4	4	3	1	1	2	1	1	1	1
chill °C	-5	-5	-1	0	0	0	-1	-3	-3	-4	-4	-2	2	-4	-5	-5	-7

Freezing level m	3050	2150	2800	3150	3350	3700	3600	3600	2850	2600	2400	2150	2300	2200	2200	2200	2400
Cloud base (m)	800	750				750	750	700	700	700	700	850	1750	2050	850	900	650

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the NNE by Tue night).

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
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (7 kph at 340).	10.0 km
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 102).
Karere wx 121 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 94).
Waiongana wx 121 km WSW 138m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 180).
Ballance wx 123 km S 160m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 113).
Burma Rd HB 124 km ESE 414m alt. 48 minutes ago	13° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 217).
Te Mata Peak 126 km ESE 100m alt. 48 minutes ago	11° C	-	Wind obs. (24 kph from 215 degs) was rejected.
Kihikihi wx 140 km N 75m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 56 degs) was rejected.
Tumahu wx 142 km WSW 216m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSE (11 kph at 155).

* 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.