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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sat 04 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sat 04 Apr Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 5°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).
	Saturday 4			Sunday 5			Monday 6			Tuesday 7			Wednesday 8			Thursday 9
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds
km/h	NNW	NNW	NNW	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	NNW	NW	WNW	W	NNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	—	0.1	0.7	4	0.5	0.1	0.6	0.2	—	0.1	—
max °C	7	7	6	7	7	5	7	7	5	5	5	6	6	7	6	8	8	7
min °C	5	6	5	5	6	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	7	7
chill °C	2	3	3	2	3	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	3	4	3	3	4	7

Freezing level m	3600	3300	3350	3200	3000	3300	3300	3000	3200	3050	3000	2850	3000	3150	3300	3350	3150	3300
Cloud base (m)				6400	2350	8900		2800	2000	1650	700	1700	850	1550	950	1750	2100	6400

	7:33	—	—	6:35	—	—	7:35	—	—	7:37	—	—	7:37	—	—	7:39	—	—
	—	7:06	—	—	6:04	—	—	7:02	—	—	7:00	—	—	7:00	—	—	6:58	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 5°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu 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
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 230).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 320).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 240).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (15 kph at 250).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	-	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 220).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NE (22 kph at 40).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	-	Moderate winds from the WSW (20 kph at 250).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (9 kph at 250).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 2 hours ago	22° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 261).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (8 kph at 57).

* 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.