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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Fri 24 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Fri 24 Apr Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 3°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue morning, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).
		Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Monday 27			Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29			Thursday 30
	night	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	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear
km/h	SSE	SSE	S	NW	WNW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	W	W	W	WNW	W	WSW	SSE	SE	SSW	SSW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	0.1	—	—	—	—	0.4	0.1	—	—	—
max °C	4	5	6	5	4	5	6	4	4	3	5	5	4	4	5	4	4	4	4
min °C	4	5	5	5	3	5	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	4	3	3	3	4
chill °C	2	2	4	5	-1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	-2	-2	-2	-1	-1	1	1

Freezing level m	2800	3000	3200	3200	3300	3400	3300	2750	2650	2750	2950	3000	2850	2600	3400	3400	3000	2950	2950
Cloud base (m)		8750			700	800		6950	2100	1700	9200	2000	750	750	750	800		2300

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 3°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue morning, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

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	2° C	-	Moderate winds from the ENE (20 kph at 60).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 50).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (17 kph at 30).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	-	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 0).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (7 kph at 240).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 270).	20 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	Slight to moderate duststorm, decreasing in intensity.	Calm (2 kph at 170).	500 m
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (15 kph at 20).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 21 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 31 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 217).

* 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.