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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Fri 05 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Fri 05 Jun Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 19mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).
	Friday 5			Saturday 6			Sunday 7			Monday 8			Tuesday 9			Wednesday 10
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	heavy rain	light snow	light snow	cloudy	light snow	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	NNW	NW	NNW	WNW	WNW	WSW	SSW	SSW	W	WSW	WSW	SSW	S	SW	SW	WNW	WNW	WSW
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cm	—	—	2	1	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	1.1	15	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	5	5	3	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	2	3	2	2	5	6	4	4
min °C	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	-1	1	2	2	2	1	2	4	4	3
chill °C	-4	-3	-7	-6	-5	-7	-7	-3	-8	-6	-4	-4	-3	-3	-1	2	2	1

Freezing level m	2950	2750	2450	2150	2200	2050	1900	2150	1850	2250	3050	3000	2400	2500	2700	3000	2850	2850
Cloud base (m)	650	650	650	650	650	650	700	1550	700	700	800	700			850

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Moderate rain (total 19mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue 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. 58 minutes ago	13° C	-	Fresh winds from the NE (33 kph at 50).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 58 minutes ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (17 kph at 10).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 58 minutes ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (19 kph at 350).	10 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	-	Moderate winds from the NNW (22 kph at 340).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 58 minutes ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 60).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 58 minutes ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the NE (30 kph at 40).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 58 minutes ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 350).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 58 minutes ago	17° C	-	Strong winds from the N (44 kph at 0).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 332).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 51 minutes ago	18° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 355).

* 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.