– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Sat 02 May Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sat 02 May Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat night, min 6°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Wed night).
	Sat 2		Sunday 3			Monday 4			Tuesday 5			Wednesday 6			Thursday 7
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain
km/h	SSE	NE	S	SW	WSW	SSW	S	N	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.5	4	1.9	1.5
max °C	6	8	7	7	7	8	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	5	5	6	6
min °C	6	7	7	6	7	7	7	7	6	6	5	5	6	5	5	6	6
chill °C	5	7	7	6	7	7	7	6	4	4	1	0	1	-1	-1	1	2

Freezing level m	3450	3400	3400	3400	3400	3450	3450	3450	3500	3450	3500	3500	3450	3250	3050	3150	3000
Cloud base (m)														850	700	700	750

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat night, min 6°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Wed 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. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (13 kph at 30).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 40).	10 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (15 kph at 30).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	-	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 10).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 220).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 200).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 30).	4 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 20).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 27 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 52).

* 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.