A very early Good Morning - Today is: Monday, 3 August 2026 04:11:34 NZST
Current: 9.5°C, Max: 10.1°C, Min: 6.8°C. It feels like 7.1°C
FORECAST: Windy with a mix of clouds and sun. High 14C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h. It feels like 7.1°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fairly fine, showery later | Sunrise: 07:22 | Sunset: 17:27 | Dawn: 06:53 | Dusk: 17:56
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.7 °C/hr 9.5°C, 88%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.6 hPa/hr 1019.4hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WNW  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from WNW (298°) 9km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 19km/h
Air Quality :  7 AQI  1.9ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0lx, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 03 August 2026 at 04:16:04. Updated in seconds

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Current Weather Conditions as at 04:16 on 03 August 2026 (local time)
Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Fairly fine, showery later
High:14°C
Low:5°C
CoR:24%
Windy with a mix of clouds and sun. High 14C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h. It feels like 7.1°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
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Temperature
Current: 9.5°C, Max: 10.1°C, Min: 6.8°C. It feels like 7.1°C
9.5°C
88%

Trend:
Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.7 °C/hrRising,0.7°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
10.1°C / 6.8°C
Wind
Windsock
9km/h
Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from WNW (298°)WNW

Wind Gust:
Current trend is Rising19km/h, 298deg.

Day Max/Avg:
24km/h / 13km/h
Rain
0.0mm today, 0.0mm of rainfall in the past 24 hours
2 Dry
Days
Month Total:
0.1mm

Last Rain Record:
12:48, 01/08/2026
Pressure
Barometric Pressure
1019hPa
Trend:
Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.6 hPa/hrFalling,-0.6hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1022hPa / 1019hPa

Cloud Base:
235m, 772ft
UV / Solar
UV/Solar: 0.0 UVI, 0 W/m^2
0W/m2
UV Index Rating:
 Low 
0.0UVI
Sun Light:
0 Lux
Sun Hours:
0.0 hrs (0%)
Air Quality
Air Quality:  AQI
7AQI
Air Quality:
 Good 
PM2.5: 1.9ug/m3
PM10: 3.1ug/m3
CO2: 399ppm
Pollen Level:
 Low 
Extra Sensors
Extra Sensors
Temp. at +8m
9.5°C 88%

Temp. at +3m
9.8°C 82%

Temp. at +1m
8.9°C 87%

Soil Temp. -30cm:
8.4°C

Soil Moist. -10cm:
74% VWC

Last Lightning:
02:27pm, 31/07/26
Fire Danger
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
0.3FWI
Fire Risk Index:
 Low 

Grass Fire Risk:
Low
3kW/m2


Scrub Fire Risk:
High
1.6MW/m2


Forest Fire Risk:
Low
0kW/m2
Sun / Moon
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
22:11
Moonset
09:20
Visibility
84%
Sunrise
07:22
Sunset
17:27
Day Length
10.04 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Below Horizon

There will be 2min 2s more daylight tomorrow

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