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Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sun 05 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Sun 05 Oct Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed night, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri night).
	Sunday 5			Monday 6			Tuesday 7			Wednesday 8			Thursday 9			Friday 10
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	mod. snow	light snow	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs
km/h	W	W	W	SW	WSW	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WNW	WNW	W	W	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	2	1	7	8	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.2	—	—	—	0.2	0.1	—	—
max°C	-5	-6	-6	-5	1	0	-5	-8	-2	0	2	3	2	3	3	3	2	1
min°C	-6	-6	-6	-5	-2	-2	-8	-9	-4	-1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	0
chill°C	-12	-10	-11	-14	-10	-14	-21	-22	-15	-11	-7	-4	-4	-4	-4	-6	-9	-11

Freezing level (m)	1700	2050	1750	1750	2350	2600	2000	1400	1300	1650	3100	3400	3350	3300	3150	3300	3100	2900
Cloud base (m)	650	1850	700	750	700	650	650	650	700	850	850	700	8800		800	700	750	750

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Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon night).

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed night, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Ohakea Airport 102 km S 5m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 0).	10.0 km
Paeroa Ranges TO 118 km NNE 276m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (17 kph at 247).
Palmerston North 118 km S 31m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 326).
Te Awa wx 119 km ESE 21m alt. 56 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 207).
Karere wx 121 km S 15m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 79).
Ballance wx 123 km S 160m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 284 degs) was rejected.
Burma Rd HB 124 km ESE 414m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the NW (15 kph at 304).
Te Mata Peak 126 km ESE 100m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 57).
Kihikihi wx 140 km N 75m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 26).
Tumahu wx 142 km WSW 216m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at —).

* 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.