– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Mon 29 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Mon 29 Dec Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun night, near gales from the N by Tue night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).
		Monday 29			Tuesday 30			Wednesday 31			Thursday 1			Friday 2			Saturday 3
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	mod. rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain
km/h	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	NNE	N	N	N	N	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	E	NE	NE	NE	E
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mm	0.2	4	4	2	4	1.2	0.2	0.7	0.8	6	1	1.8	0.1	—	0.1	1.6	1.6	5	1.1
max °C	6	6	7	8	9	9	7	8	8	6	6	6	6	8	8	7	6	6	5
min °C	4	5	6	7	8	9	6	6	8	5	6	6	5	6	7	5	5	5	4
chill °C	-1	-1	0	2	3	4	0	0	3	-1	0	1	1	4	5	1	2	2	1

Freezing level m	3000	3350	3900	3700	3600	3400	3300	3100	2900	3100	3050	3150	3200	3150	2950	3050	2850	2900	2800
Cloud base (m)	8600	1750	1450	1600	650	1700	2100	2300	2100	700	650	650	700	750	2750	1500	2650	1650	750

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun night, near gales from the N by Tue night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Wed night, calm by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Moderate winds from the ENE (24 kph at 70).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the E (19 kph at 100).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (13 kph at 100).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Moderate winds from the SE (20 kph at 140).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 300).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 220).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ESE (19 kph at 110).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the SE (15 kph at 130).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 33 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 202).
Karere wx 121 km S 15m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (18 kph at 136).

* 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.