– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Sun 02 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sun 02 Aug Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the S by Tue afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).
	Sunday 2			Monday 3			Tuesday 4			Wednesday 5			Thursday 6			Friday 7
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	800	1700	850	850	800	750	700	700	750	800	900	750						800
km/h	SSW	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SSW	S	S	S	S	S	S	SSW	SW	SW	SW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-1	0	-1	-1	-2	-5	-8	-7	-7	-6	-5	-4	-3	-2	-2	-2	-1
min °C	-3	-1	-1	-1	-2	-4	-8	-8	-8	-7	-6	-6	-5	-4	-3	-2	-2	-2
chill °C	-10	-6	-8	-9	-11	-14	-18	-20	-21	-18	-15	-14	-12	-9	-8	-6	-6	-6

Freezing level m	1350	1900	1850	1500	1750	1550	1100	800	550	700	1000	650	1100	1400	1600	1650	1550	1550

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the S by Tue afternoon).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri 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. 54 minutes ago	5° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 225).
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 54 minutes ago	5° C	No weather report.	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 225).
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 54 minutes ago	6° C	No weather report.	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 225).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 54 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 54 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SW (24 kph at 225).
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 54 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 315).
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 54 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 225).
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 54 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 180).
Tongariro 30 km NNE 626m alt. 54 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 135).
Kakatahi 33 km S 511m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 180).

* 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.