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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Sat 20 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sat 20 Jun Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu morning).
	Sat 20		Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24			Thursday 25
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	light rain	mod. rain	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	light snow	some clouds
km/h	WNW	WNW	W	W	WSW	SE	NNW	N	N	N	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNW	WNW	SSW	SSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	11	—	1	—
mm	0.8	5	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	5	5	3	2	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	-1	-4
min °C	5	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	-2	-5
chill °C	-2	-4	-4	-6	-6	-2	0	-2	-4	-4	-6	-6	-7	-6	-3	-7	-10

Freezing level m	3700	3550	2550	2300	2250	2100	2200	1900	2200	2150	2250	2500	2300	2050	2100	1850	1000
Cloud base (m)	700	700	700	700	750		1800	1550	950	1750	700	800	650	650	700	700	750

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu 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
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 300 to 360 degs) (13 kph at 340).	10.0 km
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 305).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNW (16 kph at 338).
Karere wx 121 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Dry	Light winds from the WSW (10 kph at 257).
Waiongana wx 121 km WSW 138m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 315).
Ballance wx 123 km S 160m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the WNW (23 kph at 293).
Burma Rd HB 124 km ESE 414m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 183).
Te Mata Peak 126 km ESE 100m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Strong winds from the N (44 kph at 5).
Kihikihi wx 140 km N 75m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 23 degs) was rejected.
Tumahu wx 142 km WSW 216m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at —).

* 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.