– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Fri 08 May Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Fri 08 May Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Fri night, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed night).
	Friday 8			Saturday 9			Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	rain shwrs	mod. rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	WNW	W	SSW	SSE	SSW	SSE
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mm	0.1	0.4	10	—	—	—	0.1	0.2	0.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	6	6	6	2	2	2	4	4	4	1	1	2	2	2	2	3	4	3
min °C	6	6	2	2	1	1	3	3	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	3	3	2
chill °C	0	-1	-6	-6	-7	-6	-4	-4	-3	-3	-1	1	-1	-1	2	1	0	-4

Freezing level m	3700	3250	3000	2350	2250	2450	3200	3100	3450	2700	2250	2250	2400	2450	2450	2600	2650	2600
Cloud base (m)	750	850	650	650	650	650	650	650	650	900	750	1650	2150	1900	1950	8400	2300

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Fri night, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh 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	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 50 minutes ago	13° C	-	Gales from the N (63 kph at 10).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 50 minutes ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NNE (24 kph at 20).	4 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 50 minutes ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the N (24 kph at 350).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	-	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 10).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 50 minutes ago	15° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 50 minutes ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (19 kph at 50).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 50 minutes ago	18° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 40).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 50 minutes ago	17° C	-	Strong winds from the N (50 kph at 10).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 30).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 35 minutes ago	19° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 349).

* 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.