– Lat/Long: 39.29° S 175.56° E

Ruapehu
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Fri 31 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Fri 31 Jan Local Time

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3 Ruapehu Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue night).
	Friday 31			Saturday 1			Sunday 2			Monday 3			Tuesday 4			Wednesday 5
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	SW	SW	W	NW	NW	W	SSW	S	S	SSW	SW	S	S	S	SSW	SW	SW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.2	0.2	0.1	—	1.9	0.4	0.1	1.0	—	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	4	5	5	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	4	4	5	5	3	4	4
min°C	4	5	4	4	4	2	3	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	4
chill°C	0	2	2	0	0	-3	0	3	0	1	1	1	-1	1	-2	-2	-1	0

Freezing level (m)	3500	3550	3650	3400	3350	3350	3350	3300	3400	3450	3150	3400	3500	3350	3400	3200	3200	3550
Cloud base (m)	750	1700	2050		2450	2400	750	2750	2100	950	2900						3050

	6:26	—	—	6:26	—	—	6:28	—	—	6:30	—	—	6:31	—	—	6:31	—	—
	—	8:35	—	—	8:34	—	—	8:32	—	—	8:31	—	—	8:30	—	—	8:30	—

Ruapehu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ruapehu is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Ruapehu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue 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
Desert Road 15 km E 1059m alt. 52 minutes ago	18° C	No weather report.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Waiouru, Aqueduct Hill 16 km SE 996m alt. 52 minutes ago	19° C	No weather report.	Light winds from the SW (15 kph at 225).
Waiouru North 18 km SE 879m alt. 52 minutes ago	19° C	No weather report.	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 225).
Mangatepopo Road Automatic Weather Station 19 km N 870m alt. 52 minutes ago	20° C	Dry	Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
National Park 19 km WNW 820m alt. 52 minutes ago	21° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 270).
South Waiouru 24 km SSE 791m alt. 52 minutes ago	20° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 225).
Moturoa Automatic Weather Station 27 km NE 714m alt. 52 minutes ago	20° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 135).
Raetihi Automatic Weather Station 29 km SSW 504m alt. 52 minutes ago	22° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).
Tongariro 30 km NNE 626m alt. 52 minutes ago	22° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NW (20 kph at 315).
Kuratau Junction 46 km NNE 452m alt. 52 minutes ago	24° C	No weather report.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 225 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.