Mount Ruapehu Long-Range Snow Forecast
Snow Forecast for Mount Ruapehu
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This is the Long-range Snow Forecast for Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand for 16 days from 4 June.
Updated 04 June 2025 13:39 PDT.
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Forecast for Mount Ruapehu
Max 54°F
Min 45°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 45°F to daytime highs around 54°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
04
Snow unlikely
Rain early, then cloudy later.
Mount Ruapehu has 1in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Mount Ruapehu Long-Range (16-Day) Snow Forecast Outlook
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
| Base | Snow and Weather | Temp Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 04 | | Snow showers at altitude, rain below. | Max 54°F Min 45°F |
| Thu 05 | | Cloudy. | Max 45°F Min 36°F |
| Fri 06 | | up to 1in New Snow | Max 39°F Min 32°F |
| Sat 07 |  | Clear spells. | Max 37°F Min 26°F |
| Sun 08 | | Cloudy. | Max 36°F Min 29°F |
| Mon 09 | | Fair at altitude, clear spells below. | Max 39°F Min 32°F |
| Tue 10 |  | Cloudy at altitude, clear sky below. | Max 44°F Min 32°F |
| Wed 11 | | Light snow showers at altitude, light rain showers below. | Max 46°F Min 43°F |
| Thu 12 | | Cloudy. | Max 47°F Min 31°F |
| Fri 13 |  | up to 1in New Snow | Max 41°F Min 36°F |
| Sat 14 | | Cloudy. | Max 40°F Min 35°F |
| Sun 15 | | Clear sky. | Max 38°F Min 26°F |
| Mon 16 | | Fog at altitude, cloudy below. | Max 40°F Min 28°F |
| Tue 17 | | Clear sky. | Max 36°F Min 21°F |
| Wed 18 | | Clear sky. | Max 40°F Min 26°F |
| Thu 19 | | Cloudy. | Max 41°F Min 25°F |
This Snow Forecast for Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.
The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Mount Ruapehu, on any given trail or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.
Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.
Mount Ruapehu Snow Forecast updated at 13:39 PDT, next update expected 16:00 PDT.
Snow Forecast near Mount Ruapehu
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whakapapa | 1in | 1in |