A very early Good Morning - Today is: Wednesday, 2 September 2026 02:39:03 NZST
Current: 11.7°C, Max: 11.7°C, Min: 10.7°C. It feels like 9.3°C
FORECAST: Windy with partly cloudy skies. Low around 10C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. It feels like 9.3°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 06:41 | Sunset: 17:55 | Dawn: 06:13 | Dusk: 18:22
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.3 °C/hr 11.7°C, 82%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.0 hPa/hr 1014.4hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  W  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from W (266°) 11km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 24km/h
Air Quality :  19 AQI  5.2ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0lx, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 02 September 2026 at 02:39:34. Updated in seconds

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Current Weather Conditions as at 02:39 on 02 September 2026 (local time)

Manawatū Rain Radar

Manawatū Wind Map

Manawatū Temperature Map
Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Fine weather
High:10°C
Low:15°C
CoR:13%
Windy with partly cloudy skies. Low around 10C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. It feels like 9.3°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Temperature
Current: 11.7°C, Max: 11.7°C, Min: 10.7°C. It feels like 9.3°C
11.7°C
82%

Trend:
Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.3 °C/hrRising,0.3°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
11.7°C / 10.7°C
Wind
Windsock
11km/h
Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from W (266°)W

Wind Gust:
Current trend is Steady24km/h, 266deg.

Day Max/Avg:
31km/h / 15km/h
Rain
0.0mm today, 0.0mm of rainfall in the past 24 hours
1 Dry
Day
Month Total:
0.0mm

Last Rain Record:
09:51, 31/08/2026
Pressure
Barometric Pressure
1014hPa
Trend:
Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.0 hPa/hrRising,0.0hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1015hPa / 1014hPa

Cloud Base:
370m, 1215ft
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
18.5AQI
Air Quality:
 Good 
PM2.5: 5.2ug/m3
PM10: 8.7ug/m3
CO2: 400ppm
Pollen Level:
 Low 
Extra Sensors
Extra Sensors
Temp. at +8m
11.7°C 82%

Temp. at +3m
11.2°C 81%

Temp. at +1m
10.9°C 82%

Soil Temp. -30cm:
11.4°C

Soil Moist. -10cm:
62% VWC

Last Lightning:
02:27pm, 31/07/26
Fire Danger
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
3.7FWI
Fire Risk Index:
 Low 

Grass Fire Risk:
Moderate
32kW/m2


Scrub Fire Risk:
Extreme
12.1MW/m2


Forest Fire Risk:
Low
4kW/m2
Sun / Moon
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
23:36
Moonset
08:40
Visibility
79%
Sunrise
06:41
Sunset
17:55
Day Length
11.14 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Below Horizon

There will be 2min 32s more daylight tomorrow

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