Good Morning - Today is: Tuesday, 10 March 2026 11:55:19 NZDT
Current: 17.4°C, Max: 17.5°C, Min: 12.6°C. It feels like 15.2°C
FORECAST: Variable cloudiness and windy. High 18C. Winds ESE at 30 to 50 km/h. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h. It feels like 15.2°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 07:09 | Sunset: 19:47 | Dawn: 06:42 | Dusk: 20:14
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 1.3 °C/hr 17.4°C, 56%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.1 hPa/hr 1022.1hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  ESE  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from ESE (114°) 9km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 29km/h
Air Quality :  6 AQI  1.6ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 89.2kLux, 1.8hrs   Solar UV :  6.0UVI  705W/m2
Last weather station contact: Tuesday, 10 March 2026 at 11:57:24. Updated in seconds

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Current Weather Conditions as at 11:57 on 10 March 2026 (local time)
Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Settled fine
High:18°C
Low:9°C
CoR:0%
Variable cloudiness and windy. High 18C. Winds ESE at 30 to 50 km/h. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h. It feels like 15.2°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
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Temperature
Current: 17.4°C, Max: 17.5°C, Min: 12.6°C. It feels like 15.2°C
17.4°C
56%

Trend:
Current trend is Rising, changing by 1.3 °C/hrRising,1.3°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
17.5°C / 12.6°C
Wind
Windsock
9km/h
Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from ESE (114°)ESE

Wind Gust:
Current trend is Rising29km/h, 114deg.

Day Max/Avg:
33km/h / 14km/h
Rain
0.0mm today, 0.0mm of rainfall in the past 24 hours
6 Dry
Days
Month Total:
12.1mm

Last Rain Record:
16:05, 03/03/2026
Pressure
Barometric Pressure
1022hPa
Trend:
Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.1 hPa/hrRising,0.1hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1022hPa / 1018hPa

Cloud Base:
1106m, 3629ft
UV / Solar
UV/Solar: 6.0 UVI, 705 W/m^2
705W/m2
UV Index Rating:
 High 
6.0UVI
Sun Light:
89.2k Lux
Sun Hours:
1.8 hrs (15%)
Air Quality
Air Quality:  AQI
5.5AQI
Air Quality:
 Good 
PM2.5: 1.6ug/m3
PM10: 2.4ug/m3
CO2: 402ppm
Pollen Level:
 Low 
Extra Sensors
Extra Sensors
Temp. at +8m
17.4°C 56%

Temp. at +3m
22.7°C 48%

Temp. at +1m
17.4°C 56%

Soil Temp. -30cm:
18.5°C

Soil Moist. -10cm:
35% VWC

Last Lightning:
05:20pm, 02/03/26
Fire Danger
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
0.7FWI
Fire Risk Index:
 Low 

Grass Fire Risk:
Low
9kW/m2


Scrub Fire Risk:
High
1.3MW/m2


Forest Fire Risk:
Low
1kW/m2
Sun / Moon
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
22:48
Moonset
13:52
Visibility
64%
Sunrise
07:09
Sunset
19:47
Day Length
12.37 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon

There will be 2min 41s less daylight tomorrow

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