– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Fri 07 Aug Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, near gales from the NNW by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Mon night).
	Friday 7			Saturday 8			Sunday 9			Monday 10			Tuesday 11			Wednesday 12
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	mod. snow	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear
Cloud base (m)	5200		900	750	1650	800	700	700	700	700	1650	950	5550	5400	700	700	850	900
km/h	WSW	W	WSW	WNW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	W	WSW	SW	NNW	N	N	W	WNW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.4	—
max °C	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	2	1	2	2	2
min °C	-1	-1	-1	-1	0	-1	0	-1	-2	-2	0	0	2	2	1	1	2	1
chill °C	-6	-6	-7	-6	-5	-10	-9	-8	-10	-9	-6	-5	-2	-1	-5	-2	-2	-4

Freezing level m	1850	1750	1900	1850	2000	1900	2000	2000	1900	1650	2050	2050	2550	2450	2250	2300	2400	2200

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, near gales from the NNW by Sat night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Mon 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. 52 minutes ago	2° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (11 kph at 180).
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 52 minutes ago	2° C	No weather report.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 52 minutes ago	4° C	No weather report.	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 90).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 52 minutes ago	1° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 0).
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 52 minutes ago	0° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 225).
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 52 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 135).
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 52 minutes ago	1° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 225).
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 52 minutes ago	5° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 0).
Tongariro 30 km NNE 626m alt. 52 minutes ago	5° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Kakatahi 33 km S 511m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 0).

* 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.