– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu Weather Forecast

North Island Volcanics · New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Tue 29 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 6 pm Tue 29 Sep 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 Fri morning, min 0°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri night, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun night).
	Tue 29		Wednesday 30			Thursday 1			Friday 2			Saturday 3			Sunday 4
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	800		750	1600		750		750	700		700		750	1600
km/h	SW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	W	W	W	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	S	SSE	S	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	5	6	7	4	4	3	5	6	4
min °C	1	1	0	1	1	1	2	3	4	6	5	4	3	1	2	5	2
chill °C	-4	-3	-4	-2	-2	-4	-2	0	-1	2	-1	-2	-2	-4	-2	5	-2

Freezing level m	2150	2600	2150	2500	2550	2450	2700	3350	3450	3550	3550	3400	2850	2450	2950	3350	3500

	—	—	6:54	—	—	6:52	—	—	6:50	—	—	6:50	—	—	6:48	—	—
	7:20	—	—	7:21	—	—	7:22	—	—	7:22	—	—	7:23	—	—	7:24	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri night, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun 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
Desert Road 15 km E 1059m alt. 35 minutes ago	8°C	Dry	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 180).
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 35 minutes ago	8°C	No weather report.	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 225).
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 35 minutes ago	8°C	No weather report.	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 270).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 35 minutes ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 270).
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	-	Light winds from the WSW (9 kph at 250).
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 35 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 180).
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 35 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 35 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 225).
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 35 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).
Tongariro 30 km NNE 626m alt. 35 minutes ago	10°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 270).

* 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.