– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Tue 30 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Tue 30 Jun Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, near gales from the NW by Sat afternoon).
		Wednesday 1			Thursday 2			Friday 3			Saturday 4			Sunday 5			Monday 6
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	snow shwrs	clear	cloudy	heavy snow	mod. snow	some clouds	light snow
km/h	WSW	SW	SW	NNW	WNW	NNW	NW	W	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	N	NE	NNE	E
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	-1	-1	-2	-3	-4
min °C	-1	-1	-1	-1	0	0	-1	0	0	-1	-1	-1	0	-1	-1	-1	-3	-3	-4
chill °C	-1	-1	-1	-3	0	-2	-5	-3	-3	-5	-8	-10	-8	-8	-8	-9	-11	-10	-10

Freezing level m	1850	1800	2000	1900	1950	2050	1900	1900	1950	1700	1800	1900	2100	1900	1850	1850	1550	1500	1250
Cloud base (m)							850		1600	900		2300	650	700	850	600	600	600	650

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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 Tue night, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, near gales from the NW by Sat afternoon).

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. 36 minutes ago	2° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 45).
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 36 minutes ago	1° C	No weather report.	Calm (4 kph at 0).
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 36 minutes ago	1° C	No weather report.	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 0).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 36 minutes ago	2° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 36 minutes ago	2° C	Dry	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 90).
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 36 minutes ago	0° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 135).
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 36 minutes ago	1° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 225).
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 36 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 315).
Tongariro 30 km NNE 626m alt. 36 minutes ago	2° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 315).
Kuratau Junction 46 km NNE 452m alt. 36 minutes ago	1° C	No weather report.	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 180).

* 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.