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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Fri 03 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Fri 03 Jul Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Sat night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon night, strong winds from the SSE by Wed night).
	Fri 3		Saturday 4			Sunday 5			Monday 6			Tuesday 7			Wednesday 8
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	clear	snow shwrs	mod. snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	mod. snow	light snow	some clouds	light snow
km/h	WNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NE	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	E	SSW	SSE	SE	SSE
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cm	—	—	—	—	4	—	1	10	2	—	—	—	—	7	1	—	5
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	0	0	0	0	-1	-1	-1	-3	-3	-3	-2	-2	-2	-1	-1	-1
min °C	0	0	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-2	-3	-3	-4	-3	-2	-3	-2	-1	-2
chill °C	-2	-3	-8	-10	-10	-8	-8	-11	-11	-11	-8	-8	-8	-10	-9	-7	-11

Freezing level m	2100	2050	1900	1900	1850	1800	1900	1750	1450	1500	1500	1450	1700	1600	1600	1700	1700
Cloud base (m)			9250	1500	750	700	1550	650	650	650	2150	750	1650	800	650	650	650

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Sat night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon night, strong winds from the SSE by Wed 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. 33 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Near gales from the NE (54 kph at 45).
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 33 minutes ago	1° C	No weather report.	Light winds from the N (17 kph at 0).
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 33 minutes ago	1° C	No weather report.	Light winds from the N (17 kph at 0).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 33 minutes ago	1° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 33 minutes ago	0° C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 45).
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 33 minutes ago	1° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 270).
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 33 minutes ago	1° C	Dry	Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 33 minutes ago	2° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 0).
Tongariro 30 km NNE 626m alt. 33 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 270).
Kuratau Junction 46 km NNE 452m alt. 33 minutes ago	1° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 225).

* 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.