– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Wed 25 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Wed 25 Mar Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri night, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed morning, gales from the N by Thu night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, gales from the WNW by Mon morning).
	Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 29			Monday 30
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
km/h	ENE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	WNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WSW
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mm	—	—	1.8	5	8	7	1.1	1.4	0.9	—	0.1	0.1	0.4	0.4	15	3	0.9	0.3
max °C	8	8	7	7	7	7	8	8	9	10	11	10	10	9	8	8	8	7
min °C	7	7	6	6	6	7	8	8	8	8	10	9	9	9	7	6	8	2
chill °C	5	4	1	0	0	1	3	3	4	5	8	6	5	5	1	0	2	-5

Freezing level m	3850	3750	3800	4000	4050	3900	3500	3500	3850	3900	3950	3950	3950	3650	3500	3300	3800	3450
Cloud base (m)	6200	1950	1900	750	700	700	700	700	700	750	2300	900	1750	700	700	650	650	700

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri night, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed morning, gales from the N by Thu night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, gales from the WNW by Mon 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	14° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (11 kph at 70).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 270).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (13 kph at 40).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (7 kph at 70).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 30).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 190).	10 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 110).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (9 kph at 30).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 136).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 257).

* 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.