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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sun 01 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Sun 01 Mar Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Drizzle on Sun afternoon turning to light snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, near gales from the S by Mon night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5			Friday 6
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	W	W	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	WNW	W	W	NNW	N	NNW	NNW
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cm	—	—	1	1	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.7	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	6	6	4	-4	-4	-5	-2	1	5	7	8	8	9	10	9	10	11	9
min °C	5	6	-3	-4	-4	-5	-4	0	1	5	8	7	7	9	8	8	10	7
chill °C	0	1	-10	-13	-13	-15	-14	-7	-7	1	6	5	6	7	6	7	9	4

Freezing level m	2950	3050	2650	1300	1400	1150	1350	2050	3550	3600	3650	3800	3800	3750	3900	3900	3700	3750
Cloud base (m)	850	850	750	700	700	700	700	900	950		8850	7000

	7:00	—	—	7:01	—	—	7:01	—	—	7:03	—	—	7:03	—	—	7:05	—	—
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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Drizzle on Sun afternoon turning to light snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, near gales from the S by Mon night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

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. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 10).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 10).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NW (13 kph at 320).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the NW (9 kph at 310).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 230).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Calm (2 kph at 230).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (6 kph at 340).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 350).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 42 minutes ago	15° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 311).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 228).

* 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.