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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Sun 21 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sun 21 Jun Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun morning, calm by Mon morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).
	Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24			Thursday 25			Friday 26
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	mod. snow	light snow	cloudy	mod. snow
km/h	W	WSW	WSW	SSE	WNW	NNW	N	N	N	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNW	N	N	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	1	1	7	1	—	6
mm	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	2	2	1	-2	-3	-3	-2	-1
min °C	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	2	2	0	-3	-4	-3	-2	-3
chill °C	-4	-6	-7	0	0	-4	-6	-7	-6	-5	-6	-6	-6	-10	-13	-10	-7	-9

Freezing level m	2600	2300	2100	2150	2150	2000	2000	2100	2150	2400	2400	2350	2250	1600	1450	1400	1550	1750
Cloud base (m)	700	750	750	1700	1750	1700	900	750	750	700	650	600	700	650	650	700	650	650

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun morning, calm by Mon morning).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri 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
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (15 kph at 300).	10.0 km
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry	Wind obs. (10 kph from 346 degs) was rejected.
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 46).
Karere wx 121 km S 15m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 235).
Waiongana wx 121 km WSW 138m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at —).
Ballance wx 123 km S 160m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (16 kph at 274).
Burma Rd HB 124 km ESE 414m alt. 51 minutes ago	15° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 203).
Te Mata Peak 126 km ESE 100m alt. 51 minutes ago	12° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 153 degs) was rejected.
Kihikihi wx 140 km N 75m alt. 40 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 28 degs) was rejected.
Tumahu wx 142 km WSW 216m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 250).

* 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.