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Weather Forecast for Taupo373m above sea level

Now

11°
Taupo
Observed at 11:04am from:
Nukuhau (ITAUP7)
Rain (today)WindHumidexHumidityPressure
-mmWNW 4km/h11°86%1027.6hPa

Today

20°
Taupo
Mostly cloudy. Fairly breezy Westerly winds.
Rain (chance)Rain (amount)WindUV IndexSunriseSunset
10%traceW 20km/h9 (Very High)4:47pm7:41am

Tonight

15°
Taupo
Showers - track on rain radar. Fairly breezy Nor'West winds.
Rain (chance)Rain (amount)WindMoonriseMoonsetMoon Phase
90%3.8mmNW 21km/h6:06pm9:33amWaxing Crescent

Next 24 Hours in Taupo

Next 9 Days in Taupo

Mon 22 Dec
Mon 22 Dec
20°
Day
15°
Night
Showers. Breezy to brisk West to Nor'West winds.
WNW
31km/h
60%
chance
of rain

5.3mm
Showers. Breezy to brisk West to Nor'West winds.
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Tue 23 Dec
Tue 23 Dec
21°
Day
11°
Night
Cloudy, with morning rain. Fairly breezy West to Nor'West winds.
WNW
22km/h
90%
chance
of rain

4.6mm
Cloudy, with morning rain. Fairly breezy West to Nor'West winds.
View hourly forecast
Wed 24 Dec
Wed 24 Dec
22°
Day
12°
Night
A mix of sun and cloud. Breezy Westerly winds.
W
16km/h
10%
chance
of rain

0.2mm
A mix of sun and cloud. Breezy Westerly winds.
View hourly forecast
Thu 25 Dec
Thu 25 Dec
20°
Day
11°
Night
Showers. Fairly breezy Nor'West winds.
NW
22km/h
70%
chance
of rain

9.6mm
Showers. Fairly breezy Nor'West winds.
View hourly forecast
Fri 26 Dec
Fri 26 Dec
18°
Day
10°
Night
Showers. Breezy West to Nor'West winds.
WNW
18km/h
50%
chance
of rain

2.1mm
Showers. Breezy West to Nor'West winds.
View hourly forecast
Sat 27 Dec
Sat 27 Dec
17°
Day
10°
Night
Rain. Light North to Nor'West winds.
NNW
12km/h
70%
chance
of rain

9.7mm
Rain. Light North to Nor'West winds.
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Sun 28 Dec
Sun 28 Dec
18°
Day
10°
Night
Rain. Light South to Sou'West winds.
SSW
13km/h
60%
chance
of rain

14.2mm
Rain. Light South to Sou'West winds.
View hourly forecast
Mon 29 Dec
Mon 29 Dec
18°
Day
9°
Night
Showers. Breezy South to Sou'East winds.
SSE
15km/h
40%
chance
of rain

6.3mm
Showers. Breezy South to Sou'East winds.
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Tue 30 Dec
Tue 30 Dec
20°
Day
9°
Night
Partly cloudy. Light South to Sou'East winds.
SSE
12km/h
20%
chance
of rain

0.6mm
Partly cloudy. Light South to Sou'East winds.
View hourly forecast

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Kat on 20/12/2025 7:16pm

Hey Phil thanks for the excellent forecasts. I’ve been getting an error 500 since yesterday for Hamilton and Tauranga forecasts.

josh on 17/12/2025 10:16pm

hi phil and ww team can I order a fine day for christmas day for Auckland next week. i noticing a shower icon currently. please get rid of it lol.

secondly fantastic work this year guys. i will continue to support weatherwatch and keep watching this grow. say thanks to that green hand who filled in for Phillip while he was recovering too.
merry christmas and happy new year . Have a nice break when you go on break and see you again next year.
from josh.

from josh.

WW Forecast Team on 18/12/2025 1:56am

Thank you Josh, much appreciated,
Phil

Jet on 15/12/2025 6:30am

hi guys what would the setup need to be if nelson had strong Southerlies?

WW Forecast Team on 17/12/2025 4:45am

Hey Jet, you need strong high pressure building from Tasmania and moving into the South Island while a stormy low pressure zone lies east of Wellington, that would do it.
– WW

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