– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Fri 20 Feb Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu night, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).
		Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
km/h	W	W	WSW	SW	WSW	W	WNW	W	W	SW	SW	W	WSW	SW	SW	SSW	W	W	WNW
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mm	1.7	—	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	0.9	—	—	—	—	—	0.5	0.1	0.1	0.1	1.1
max °C	9	8	8	6	8	9	7	5	6	8	10	11	10	10	10	10	10	11	9
min °C	7	7	6	5	7	9	4	4	6	5	8	10	10	9	9	9	9	10	8
chill °C	2	2	0	-1	3	6	-2	-2	0	0	6	7	7	5	6	7	8	8	5

Freezing level m	4150	3850	3700	3650	3400	3450	3500	3300	3400	3750	3850	3800	4150	4000	3850	4000	4000	3850	3950
Cloud base (m)	650	9400	2350	750	9350	8850	700	800	650	750					1950	750	900	1900	850

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu night, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Tue 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	9° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (28 kph at 270).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the WSW (20 kph at 240).	10 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NW (22 kph at 320).	10 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	-	Fresh winds from the WNW (31 kph at 290).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 190).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the W (20 kph at 280).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the WNW (31 kph at 300).	10 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (19 kph at 290).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (11 kph at 314).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (10 kph at 271).

* 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.