Good Evening - Today was: Wednesday, 27 May 2026 19:11:48 NZST
Current: 11.5°C, Max: 16.4°C, Min: 6.2°C. It feels like 11.4°C
FORECAST: Cloudy skies this evening. A few showers developing late. Low near 10C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 30%. It feels like 11.4°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 07:27 | Sunset: 17:02 | Dawn: 06:57 | Dusk: 17:33
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -1.2 °C/hr 11.5°C, 90%   Pressure : Current trend is Steady, changing by -0.0 hPa/hr 1026.4hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SSE  Current wind speed is Calm (F0) from SSE (165°) 1km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 3km/h
Air Quality :  23 AQI  7.1ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 9.5hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 27 May 2026 at 19:15:28. Updated in seconds

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Current Weather Conditions as at 19:15 on 27 May 2026 (local time)
Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Settled fine
High:16°C
Low:10°C
CoR:34%
Cloudy skies this evening. A few showers developing late. Low near 10C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 30%. It feels like 11.4°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
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Temperature
Current: 11.5°C, Max: 16.4°C, Min: 6.2°C. It feels like 11.4°C
11.5°C
90%

Trend:
Current trend is Falling, changing by -1.2 °C/hrFalling,-1.2°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
16.4°C / 6.2°C
Wind
Windsock
1km/h
Current wind speed is Calm (F0) from SSE (165°)SSE

Wind Gust:
Current trend is Rising3km/h, 165deg.

Day Max/Avg:
25km/h / 11km/h
Rain
0.0mm today, 0.0mm of rainfall in the past 24 hours
14 Dry
Days
Month Total:
9.0mm

Last Rain Record:
07:06, 26/05/2026
Pressure
Barometric Pressure
1026hPa
Trend:
Current trend is Steady, changing by -0.0 hPa/hrFalling,-0.0hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1031hPa / 1026hPa

Cloud Base:
197m, 647ft
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:
9.5 hrs (102%)
Air Quality
Air Quality:  AQI
23AQI
Air Quality:
 Good 
PM2.5: 7.1ug/m3
PM10: 7.2ug/m3
CO2: 413ppm
Pollen Level:
 Low 
Extra Sensors
Extra Sensors
Temp. at +8m
11.5°C 90%

Temp. at +3m
11.9°C 82%

Temp. at +1m
11.4°C 84%

Soil Temp. -30cm:
12.1°C

Soil Moist. -10cm:
44% VWC

Last Lightning:
04:04pm, 20/04/26
Fire Danger
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
4.6FWI
Fire Risk Index:
 Low 

Grass Fire Risk:
Moderate
15kW/m2


Scrub Fire Risk:
Extreme
6.6MW/m2


Forest Fire Risk:
Moderate
25kW/m2
Sun / Moon
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
14:25
Moonset
03:10
Visibility
85%
Sunrise
07:27
Sunset
17:02
Day Length
9.35 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Sun Phase: Below Horizon

There will be 1min 22s less daylight tomorrow

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