Mount Ruapehu Weather
Weather Forecast for Mount Ruapehu (5,331ft to 7,546ft)
Weather Outlook from 2 July.
Mount Ruapehu Forecast
See below for the detailed long-range forecast, including lowest and highest temperatures, sunshine, cloud cover, wind and rain projections.
Mount Ruapehu Weather Forecast updated at 18:45 PDT, next update expected imminently.
Long-range Snow Outlook for Mount Ruapehu
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 40°F
Min 24°F
13in New Snow
Snow Line from 6,191ft to resort level (5,331ft).
There is a useful amount of snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Mount Ruapehu Daily Weather Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow and Weather | Temp Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 02 | ![]() | Clear sky. | Max 40°F Min 28°F |
| Fri 03 | ![]() | Clear sky. | Max 40°F Min 26°F |
| Sat 04 | ![]() | up to 1in New Snow | Max 35°F Min 26°F |
| Sun 05 | ![]() | 1in to 3in New Snow | Max 38°F Min 31°F |
| Mon 06 | ![]() | 2in New Snow | Max 32°F Min 24°F |
| Tue 07 | ![]() | Cloudy. | Max 31°F Min 24°F |
| Wed 08 | ![]() | 5in to 8in New Snow | Max 33°F Min 29°F |
There is a useful amount of snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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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 Weather Forecast updated at 18:45 PDT, next update expected imminently.
Current Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Mount Ruapehu.For more information about this New Zealand Ski Resort, See Also Skiing and Snowboarding in Mount Ruapehu .
Off-Piste Safety in Mount Ruapehu
Before skiing or snowboarding off-piste in Mount Ruapehu, you must assess the local snow conditions. Always check the local Avalanche Risk Level and ski with appropriate safety equipment.





