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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Thu 11 Dec Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the NW by Tue afternoon).
		Thursday 11			Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
km/h	NNW	NW	W	W	SSW	SSE	SW	S	S	NW	WSW	WNW	NW	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	WNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.4	0.4	—	0.1	0.6	0.4	3	16
max°C	11	12	12	8	7	7	4	7	8	6	8	7	6	8	9	7	8	8	6
min°C	10	11	10	4	5	6	4	5	7	5	7	7	6	7	8	6	7	5	1
chill°C	10	10	8	-1	1	4	3	2	7	3	7	6	5	4	4	1	2	-2	-4

Freezing level (m)	3600	3550	3400	3350	3300	2850	2750	2850	2850	2850	3200	2950	3000	3400	3050	3750	3700	3250	2650
Cloud base (m)				8650	8350	2850	2350		3050	2500	950	1750	1950		2500	800	1750	1900	700

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the NW by Tue 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. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (11 kph at 60).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 60).	10 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (13 kph at 30).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 010 to 120 degs) (7 kph at 80).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 230).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 240).	10 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 50).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 60).
Paeroa Ranges TO 118 km NNE 276m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 236).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).

* 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.