– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Sat 04 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sat 04 Jul Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Sat night, light winds from the N by Mon night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the S by Thu night).
	Saturday 4			Sunday 5			Monday 6			Tuesday 7			Wednesday 8			Thursday 9
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	mod. snow	clear	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs
km/h	N	NNW	N	NW	NNW	NE	NNE	NE	NE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	SSE	E	ESE	SSE
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	0	0	0	-1	0	-2	-2	-2	-1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
min °C	-1	0	-2	-1	-1	-2	-3	-3	-3	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1
chill °C	-8	-8	-10	-8	-7	-11	-11	-6	-6	-7	-4	-4	0	-3	-4	-4	-6	-9

Freezing level m	1800	1850	1750	1900	1900	1950	1500	1600	1500	1800	2000	2000	1950	2100	2000	2000	1950	1900
Cloud base (m)	9250	950	700	700	1450	750	650	750	2150	4450	1850			1950	2000		1900	650

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Sat night, light winds from the N by Mon night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the S by Thu 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. 50 minutes ago	1° C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 45).
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 50 minutes ago	0° C	No weather report.	Fresh winds from the N (35 kph at 0).
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 50 minutes ago	0° C	No weather report.	Moderate winds from the NE (22 kph at 45).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 50 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 50 minutes ago	1° C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 45).
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 50 minutes ago	2° C	Dry	Wind obs. (19 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 50 minutes ago	1° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 50 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Tongariro 30 km NNE 626m alt. 50 minutes ago	5° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 180).
Kuratau Junction 46 km NNE 452m alt. 49 minutes ago	0° C	No weather report.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.

* 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.