– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Sun 14 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sun 14 Jun 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 Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Mainly near gales.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed morning, calm by Wed night).
	Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WSW	W	W	W	W	WNW	W	W	WSW	W	WNW	NW	S	S	S	SSW	SW	W
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	1	0	-2	-2	-2	-5	-5	-2	-3	-5	-4	-4	-3	-2	-1	0	1
min °C	-1	0	-1	-2	-2	-4	-5	-5	-6	-4	-6	-5	-4	-4	-3	-2	-1	0
chill °C	-9	-8	-10	-11	-11	-14	-12	-12	-12	-14	-16	-8	-12	-11	-11	-9	-8	-6

Freezing level m	2600	2900	2800	2200	2300	2200	1850	1850	1650	1500	1700	1800	1900	1850	1900	2350	2600	2850
Cloud base (m)	750	750	700	750	750	800	700	950	950	700	650	650	1500	1550	900			700

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Mainly near gales.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed morning, calm by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ruapehu at the specific elevation of 2796 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	8° C	-	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 270).
TaupoAeroAws 76 km NE 402m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 40).	20 km
WanganuiAeroAws 88 km S 14m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (19 kph at 330).	20 km
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	-	Moderate winds from the NNW (22 kph at 330).	10.0 km
Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station 103 km SE 347m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the W (15 kph at 270).
Napier Airport 112 km E 240m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 180).	10 km
PalmerstonNorthAero Aws 115 km S 39m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NNW (24 kph at 330).	20 km
HaweraAws 115 km SW 100m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 350).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 59 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 242).
Karere wx 121 km S 15m alt. 29 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 268 degs) was rejected.

* 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.