– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Sun 14 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sun 14 Jun Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the ENE by Wed night).
	Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	WSW	W	W	W	NW	ENE	SSE	S	S	SSW	WSW	W
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mm	0.3	0.3	0.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	3	3	1	1	1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	0	-1	1	2	2	3
min °C	2	3	1	1	1	0	-1	-1	-1	-1	-2	-1	-1	-1	-1	2	2	2
chill °C	-4	-3	-6	-6	-6	-7	-4	-6	-5	-9	-9	-5	-6	-7	-7	-2	-2	-3

Freezing level m	2600	2900	2800	2200	2300	2200	1850	1850	1650	1500	1700	1800	1900	1850	1900	2350	2600	2850
Cloud base (m)	750	750	700	750	750	800	700	950	950	700	650	650	1500	1550	900			700

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the ENE 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. 2 hours ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 0).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (13 kph at 330).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Moderate winds from the NNW (20 kph at 330).	7.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (13 kph at 240).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the SSE (7 kph at 160).	200 m
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (19 kph at 330).	10 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 10).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 326).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 244).

* 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.