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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Sat 09 May Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Sat 09 May Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
		Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13			Thursday 14			Friday 15
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	cloudy	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	WSW	WSW	SW	SSW	SSW	WNW	W	WSW	ESE	SSE	S	S	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE
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mm	—	—	0.2	0.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	4	5	4	0	1	1	2	2	3	3	3	2	2	3	4	4	4	4
min °C	1	4	4	1	-1	1	0	2	2	2	3	2	1	2	2	3	4	3	3
chill °C	-6	-2	-3	-3	-6	-2	-4	-3	-3	0	0	-1	-4	-3	-3	-2	1	0	2

Freezing level m	2550	3350	3250	3300	1500	2400	2250	2600	2550	2600	2650	2600	2400	2400	2550	2700	2800	2850	2750
Cloud base (m)	650	700	700	700	900	1650	1750	1750	850				8600

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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	7° C	-	Light winds from the W (17 kph at 270).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the WSW (28 kph at 250).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NW (19 kph at 310).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	-	Moderate winds from the NNW (22 kph at 330).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Moderate winds from the SW (26 kph at 220).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the WNW (24 kph at 300).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Moderate winds from the NNW (20 kph at 340).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (24 kph at 270).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 48 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 326).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (10 kph at 314).

* 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.