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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Fri 28 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Fri 28 Nov Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Wed night). Mainly gales.
	Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 1			Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	heavy rain	risk tstorm	risk tstorm	light snow
km/h	NW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	N	NNW	NNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4
mm	3	1.2	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	4	—	—	—	0.1	2	12	4	4	4
max°C	8	9	8	10	11	9	9	7	8	10	10	8	10	10	9	9	10	5
min°C	8	7	7	8	10	9	8	6	7	8	8	8	8	9	8	9	6	2
chill°C	3	3	3	4	7	7	3	0	1	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	0	-5

Freezing level (m)	3550	3350	3350	3700	3650	3800	3650	3500	3550	3650	3400	3250	3500	3400	3500	3600	3650	2750
Cloud base (m)	650	650		7950	7000	7100	6100	2050	650		8600	2850	700	3400	650	600	650	700

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Wed night). Mainly gales.

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 5 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	17° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (24 kph at 260).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 260).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the WNW (30 kph at 290).	10 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	-	Fresh winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 320 degs) (35 kph at 290).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (28 kph at 260).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	27° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the SSW (20 kph at 200).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	22° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the WNW (31 kph at 290).	10 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	-	Fresh winds from the W (30 kph at 260).
Paeroa Ranges TO 118 km NNE 276m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Strong winds from the W (41 kph at 273).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 3 hours ago	22° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (10 kph at 266).

* 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.