– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Tue 26 May Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Tue 26 May Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, near gales from the N by Sun night).
		Wednesday 27			Thursday 28			Friday 29			Saturday 30			Sunday 31			Monday 1
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	light rain
km/h	WSW	W	W	WSW	SW	SW	NNW	NW	WNW	N	N	NNW	N	N	N	N	N	N	N
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	0.1	1.3
max °C	4	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	4	4	5	5	5	5	6
min °C	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	5	5	5	5	5
chill °C	-2	-2	-2	-5	-4	-1	2	1	2	0	0	0	-1	-1	0	-1	-2	-1	-2

Freezing level m	2850	2650	2600	2700	2550	2550	2450	2450	2550	2800	3150	3250	3300	3450	3600	3700	3500	3400	3200
Cloud base (m)	6050		8750	800	700	850	8400		2050	7200	9100	1750	800	800	950	750	700	1850	700

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, near gales from the N by Sun 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. 53 minutes ago	2° C	-	Light winds from the NE (17 kph at 40).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 53 minutes ago	4° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 50).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 53 minutes ago	10° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 50).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Moderate winds from the E (20 kph at 80).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 53 minutes ago	9° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 280).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 53 minutes ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (9 kph at 250).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 53 minutes ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 100).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 53 minutes ago	8° C	-	Light winds from the SE (6 kph at 140).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 94).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 246).

* 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.