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Ruapehu Weather Forecast

North Island Volcanics · New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Mon 09 Nov Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon morning, near gales from the NW by Wed afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 3°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).
	Monday 9			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	light rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)			700	850	700	700	700	2300	700	700	1800	750	750	9200	700	8850
km/h	NNE	NNE	N	NNE	N	N	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	WNW	NW	NW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	4	12	6	9	28	0.3	0.3	1.2	0.5	0.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	8	8	6	6	6	6	6	6	4	4	5	4	7	8	7	8	9	7
min °C	7	7	6	6	6	5	5	5	2	3	5	3	4	7	6	6	7	7
chill °C	4	3	1	1	1	-1	-1	-1	-5	-4	-1	-2	-1	4	4	4	5	4

Freezing level m	3300	3000	3100	3100	3200	3050	3050	2800	2750	2550	3000	3200	3400	3500	3450	3300	3200	3400

	6:00	—	—	5:58	—	—	5:58	—	—	5:56	—	—	5:56	—	—	5:54	—	—
	—	8:02	—	—	8:04	—	—	8:05	—	—	8:07	—	—	8:07	—	—	8:08	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Heavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon morning, near gales from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 3°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri 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
Desert Road 15 km E 1059m alt. 53 minutes ago	8°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 45).
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 53 minutes ago	9°C	No weather report.	Calm (2 kph at 45).
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 53 minutes ago	9°C	No weather report.	Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 45).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 53 minutes ago	10°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station 19 km SSE 820m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	-	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 20).
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 53 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 90).
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 53 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 180).
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 53 minutes ago	10°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 53 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 315).
Tongariro 30 km NNE 626m alt. 53 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 315).

* 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.