– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Mon 22 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Mon 22 Dec Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon afternoon, gales from the WNW by Tue morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the NW by Sun morning).
	Mon 22		Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24			Thursday 25			Friday 26			Saturday 27
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	mod. rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear
km/h	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	WNW	NW
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mm	—	6	8	6	4	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	3	17	0.4	0.9	3	—
max °C	8	8	10	10	9	9	10	8	9	9	7	6	7	3	2	2	2
min °C	7	7	9	10	7	7	9	7	8	8	5	5	4	2	2	2	1
chill °C	3	2	3	5	1	1	5	2	4	4	-1	-2	-3	-6	-5	-5	-5

Freezing level m	3300	3450	3850	4000	4000	3700	3900	3850	3700	3550	3500	3050	3200	2450	2250	2350	2250
Cloud base (m)		700	650	650	650	1950	1650	700				1500	600	750	750	800	800

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon afternoon, gales from the WNW by Tue morning).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the NW by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 42 minutes ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the W (15 kph at 280).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 42 minutes ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WNW (11 kph at 290).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 42 minutes ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 60).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 30).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 42 minutes ago	15° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 70).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 42 minutes ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (13 kph at 40).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 42 minutes ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 350).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 42 minutes ago	15° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the NNE (26 kph at 20).
Paeroa Ranges TO 118 km NNE 276m alt. 42 minutes ago	12° C	-	Wind obs. (52 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 26 minutes ago	18° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 28).

* 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.