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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Fri 05 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Fri 05 Jun Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue night).
	Friday 5			Saturday 6			Sunday 7			Monday 8			Tuesday 9			Wednesday 10
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	heavy rain	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	NNW	NW	NNW	NW	WNW	W	SW	S	WSW	WSW	WSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	W	WSW	WSW
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cm	—	—	2	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	1.1	17	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	4	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	2	2	2	6	6	5	5
min °C	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	-2	1	1	1	1	1	5	5	5	4
chill °C	-4	-4	-7	-6	-6	-8	-7	-6	-10	-6	-7	-6	-3	-3	1	2	2	-2

Freezing level m	2800	2750	2450	2150	2200	2050	1900	1950	1550	2200	2850	2600	2550	2350	3050	3300	3200	3050
Cloud base (m)	650	650	650	700	650	650	700	700	750	700	750	700		1700

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue 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	13° C	-	Moderate winds from the NW (26 kph at 320).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 10).	10 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the NNE (9 kph at 30).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 40).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 90).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (19 kph at 10).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SE (6 kph at 140).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Continuous moderate rain.	Moderate winds from the NNW (28 kph at 340).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNE (8 kph at 13).

* 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.