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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Mon 15 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Mon 15 Jun Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly near gales.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, gales from the WNW by Sat night).
		Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds
km/h	NW	NW	WNW	WSW	WSW	SW	W	W	WSW	SW	SSW	W	WSW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WSW	WSW	WSW
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cm	1	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	5	4	—	—
max °C	1	0	-1	-1	-1	0	1	1	1	1	1	2	4	4	4	4	3	3	3
min °C	0	-1	-2	-2	-1	-1	1	1	1	0	1	2	2	4	4	4	3	2	1
chill °C	-8	-4	-5	-6	-10	-8	1	-3	-4	-5	-1	-1	-3	-1	-2	-3	-4	-4	-4

Freezing level m	2200	1950	1800	1650	1700	1900	2250	2500	3000	2200	2650	3000	3250	3500	3500	3400	2600	2500	2650
Cloud base (m)	750	700	800	850	700	650	900	850	850	750	1700	1750	900	700	700	700	750

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, gales from the WNW by Sat 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. 56 minutes ago	7° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 150).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 56 minutes ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (15 kph at 30).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 56 minutes ago	12° C	Intermittent moderate drizzle.	Calm (4 kph at 310).	10 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Light rain .	Light winds from the E (19 kph at 90).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 56 minutes ago	8° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 210).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 56 minutes ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the S (13 kph at 190).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 56 minutes ago	10° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the ESE (17 kph at 120).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 56 minutes ago	11° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the SSE (28 kph at 150).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (8 kph at 124).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 41 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 205).

* 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.