– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Wed 05 Aug Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed morning, light winds from the SW by Thu night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Mon night).
	Wednesday 5			Thursday 6			Friday 7			Saturday 8			Sunday 9			Monday 10
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Cloud base (m)	750	900	750			800			750	850	1000	850	700	700	750	700	750
km/h	S	S	S	S	SSW	SW	W	WNW	W	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	W	WSW
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max °C	-7	-6	-6	-4	-4	-1	0	-1	0	-1	0	0	1	1	-2	-1	0	3
min °C	-8	-7	-6	-5	-4	-2	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	0	-1	-2	-2	-1	1
chill °C	-20	-16	-14	-12	-9	-6	-5	-6	-7	-6	-7	-8	-9	-8	-9	-10	-8	-5

Freezing level m	650	900	450	1050	1400	1250	1950	1700	1600	1800	1900	1950	2050	2100	1700	1550	1900	2350

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed morning, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Mon 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. 39 minutes ago	2° C	Dry
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 39 minutes ago	1° C	No weather report.	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 180).
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 39 minutes ago	0° C	No weather report.	Light winds from the S (19 kph at 180).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 39 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SE (24 kph at 135).
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 39 minutes ago	2° C	Dry	Strong winds from the S (39 kph at 180).
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 39 minutes ago	0° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (17 kph at 180).
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 39 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Wind obs. (33 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 39 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (11 kph at 135).
Tongariro 30 km NNE 626m alt. 39 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Light winds from the E (15 kph at 90).
Kakatahi 33 km S 511m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (13 kph at 135).

* 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.