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Ruapehu Weather Forecast

North Island Volcanics · New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Sun 04 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 6 am Sun 04 Oct Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 4			Monday 5			Tuesday 6			Wednesday 7			Thursday 8			Friday 9
	AM	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	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	750					850		2750		950	2250	6600	4500	2550	2100	2650	2000	2050
km/h	SE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	N	ENE	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NE	N	NNE	NE	NE	NNE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.4	—
max °C	1	2	1	4	4	3	6	6	4	4	5	3	5	5	4	5	5	4
min °C	-3	2	1	1	4	2	3	5	2	3	4	3	4	5	3	4	4	4
chill °C	-9	-3	-3	-3	2	0	3	5	-2	0	0	-1	2	5	-1	1	0	0

Freezing level m	1350	2550	2450	2450	2600	2750	3200	3200	3200	3150	2850	2900	2750	2650	2600	2650	2650	2850

	6:48	—	—	6:47	—	—	6:45	—	—	6:43	—	—	6:41	—	—	6:39	—	—
	—	7:24	—	—	7:25	—	—	7:27	—	—	7:28	—	—	7:29	—	—	7:30	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°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
Desert Road 15 km E 1059m alt. 40 minutes ago	0°C	Dry	Wind obs. (13 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 40 minutes ago	0°C	No weather report.	Calm (2 kph at 270).
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 40 minutes ago	0°C	No weather report.	Calm (4 kph at 135).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 40 minutes ago	1°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (11 kph at 90).
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 50 minutes ago	0°C	-	Light winds from the SE (9 kph at 130).
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 40 minutes ago	2°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 225).
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 40 minutes ago	0°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 90).
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 40 minutes ago	3°C	Dry	Wind obs. (20 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 40 minutes ago	3°C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (11 kph at 135).
Tongariro 30 km NNE 626m alt. 40 minutes ago	4°C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (19 kph at 135).

* 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.