– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Fri 03 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm 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 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 4°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu morning).
	Fri 3		Saturday 4			Sunday 5			Monday 6			Tuesday 7			Wednesday 8
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear
km/h	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NE	NNE	NE	N	NW	NW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	—	0.3	0.6	4	12	0.3	0.1	—
max °C	9	7	7	8	6	7	7	5	6	6	5	5	4	6	7	7	7
min °C	7	5	5	7	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	4	4	5	6	7	6
chill °C	5	2	3	5	3	2	3	1	1	1	1	-1	-2	-1	2	3	2

Freezing level m	3950	3950	3650	3250	3350	3200	3000	3150	3150	2800	3100	3050	2750	2950	3250	3400	3450
Cloud base (m)	2350	900	850		8950	6500	2450	6650		2650	2550	2050	700	700	750	900	6150

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	7:07	—	—	7:06	—	—	6:04	—	—	7:02	—	—	7:00	—	—	7:00	—

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 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 4°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu 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	11° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 10).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (17 kph at 30).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 10).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the NW (7 kph at 310).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 100).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 240).	10 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 0).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the NW (11 kph at 310).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 26 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 328).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 37 minutes ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 201).

* 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.