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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Fri 03 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Fri 03 Apr Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Wed morning).
		Friday 3			Saturday 4			Sunday 5			Monday 6			Tuesday 7			Wednesday 8
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear
km/h	WSW	WSW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	N	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE	NNE	N	NNW	NW	NW	WNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	4	4	0.6	0.1	—	—
max °C	8	8	9	7	7	8	6	7	7	6	6	7	5	6	7	7	8	8	7
min °C	7	6	7	5	5	7	5	5	6	5	5	6	5	6	7	6	6	7	6
chill °C	7	5	5	2	4	5	2	2	3	1	0	2	0	0	1	1	3	4	3

Freezing level m	3950	3900	3900	3950	3650	3200	3350	3200	2900	3200	3400	2950	3100	3200	3200	3250	3350	3400	3400
Cloud base (m)			2300	750		2500	2200		2450	1950	5400		1650	800	650	700	850		5400

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Wed morning).

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. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 40).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Clear skies.	Calm (2 kph at 100).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (15 kph at 30).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	-	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 10).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 10).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 210).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 20).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 0).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 195).

* 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.