Mount Ruapehu 48-Hour Snow Forecast
48-hour Forecast for Mount Ruapehu (1,625m to 2,300m)
This is the 48-hour (2-Day) Snow Forecast for Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand for 2 days from 21 January.
Updated 21 January 2025 17:30 AEDT.
Mount Ruapehu has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
See below for the detailed Weather and Snow outlook.
Mount Ruapehu Snow Forecast updated at 17:30 AEDT, next update expected imminently.
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Forecast for today in Mount Ruapehu
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
21
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Mount Ruapehu has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Forecast for tomorrow in Mount Ruapehu
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
22
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then clear spells later.
48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue | 00:00 | | Cloudy. | 16℃ | E Light | 5% | |
| Tue | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | 17℃ | E Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | 17℃ | E Light | 5% | |
| Tue | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | 17℃ | E Light | 5% | |
| Tue | 04:00 | | Cloudy. | 16℃ | E Light | 15% | |
| Tue | 05:00 | | Cloudy. | 16℃ | E Light | 35% | |
| Tue | 06:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 14℃ | E Light | 55% | |
| Tue | 07:00 | | Cloudy. | 13℃ | E Light | 60% | |
| Tue | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | 12℃ | E Light | 60% | |
| Tue | 09:00 | | Cloudy. | 11℃ | E Light | 40% | |
| Tue | 10:00 | | Cloudy. | 10℃ | E Light | 30% | |
| Tue | 11:00 | | Cloudy. | 10℃ | E Light | 20% | |
| Tue | 12:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ | E Light | 15% | |
| Tue | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ | E Light | 20% | |
| Tue | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ | E Light | 25% | |
| Tue | 15:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ | E Light | 20% | |
| Tue | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ | E Light | 15% | |
| Tue | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ | E Light | 5% | |
| Tue | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ | E Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ | E Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 10℃ | E Breeze | 0% | |
| Tue | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | 10℃ | E Breeze | 5% | |
| Tue | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | 10℃ | E Light | 5% | |
| Tue | 23:00 | | Cloudy. | 11℃ | E Breeze | 5% | |
| Wed | 00:00 | | Cloudy. | 10℃ | S Light | 5% | |
| Wed | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | 10℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | 11℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | 12℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 04:00 | | Cloudy. | 11℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 05:00 | | Cloudy. | 11℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 06:00 | | Cloudy. | 10℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 07:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 09:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 10:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ | S Light | 5% | |
| Wed | 11:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 9℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 12:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 9℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 13:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 9℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 14:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 9℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 15:00 |  | Fog at altitude. Lt rain below. | 9℃ | S Light | 5% | |
| Wed | 16:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 9℃ | S Light | 10% | |
| Wed | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ | S Light | 10% | |
| Wed | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ | S Light | 10% | |
| Wed | 19:00 |  | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 10℃ | S Light | 15% | |
| Wed | 20:00 | | Clear spells. | 11℃ | S Light | 5% | |
| Wed | 21:00 | | Clear spells. | 12℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 22:00 | | Clear spells. | 13℃ | S Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 23:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 14℃ | S Breeze | 5% | |
Snow Forecast near Mount Ruapehu
Snow Forecasts for other Ski Resorts near Mount Ruapehu are not available.
Mount Ruapehu Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Mount Ruapehu.
No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.
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 piste 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.