A very early Good Morning - Today is: Friday, 26 December 2025 04:51:36 NZDT
Current: 11.4°C, Max: 15.5°C, Min: 11.4°C. It feels like 11.1°C
FORECAST: Rain showers early will evolve into a more steady rain for the afternoon. High 23C. Winds NW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near 6mm. It feels like 11.1°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Rain at times, very unsettled | Sunrise: 05:47 | Sunset: 20:49 | Dawn: 05:14 | Dusk: 21:23
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.6 °C/hr 11.4°C, 87%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.3 hPa/hr 1001.5hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  W  Current wind speed is Calm (F0) from W (264°) 1km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 2km/h
Air Quality :  7 AQI  1.9ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 26 December 2025 at 04:57:37. Updated in seconds

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Current Weather Conditions as at 04:57 on 26 December 2025 (local time)
Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Rain at times, very unsettled
High:23°C
Low:13°C
CoR:93%
Rain showers early will evolve into a more steady rain for the afternoon. High 23C. Winds NW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near 6mm. It feels like 11.1°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
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Temperature
Current: 11.4°C, Max: 15.5°C, Min: 11.4°C. It feels like 11.1°C
11.4°C
87%

Trend:
Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.6 °C/hrFalling,-0.6°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
15.5°C / 11.4°C
Wind
Windsock
1km/h
Current wind speed is Calm (F0) from W (264°)Calm

Wind Gust:
Current trend is Steady2km/h, 264deg.

Day Max/Avg:
35km/h / 8km/h
Rain
0.0mm today, 0.0mm of rainfall in the past 24 hours
1 Dry
Day
Month Total:
46.1mm

Last Rain Record:
08:11, 24/12/2025
Pressure
Barometric Pressure
1002hPa
Trend:
Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.3 hPa/hrFalling,-0.3hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1003hPa / 1002hPa

Cloud Base:
260m, 854ft
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: 7 AQI
7AQI
Air Quality:
 Good 
PM2.5: 1.9ug/m3
PM10: 0.7ug/m3
CO2: 408ppm
Pollen Level:
 Low 
Extra Sensors
Extra Sensors
Temp. at +8m
11.8°C 88%

Temp. at +3m
16.1°C 70%

Moisture at +1m:
13.9°C 14.0 (98%)

Moisture at +0m:
15.0°C 12.0 (100%)

Soil -10cm:
0.0°C 40%VWC

Soil -20cm:
22.5°C
Fire Danger
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
5.1FWI
Fire Risk Index:
 Low 

Grass Fire Risk:
Low
0kW/m2


Scrub Fire Risk:
Extreme
7.4MW/m2


Forest Fire Risk:
Moderate
32kW/m2
Sun / Moon
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
11:25
Moonset
00:04
Visibility
28%
Sunrise
05:47
Sunset
20:49
Day Length
15.02 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon

There will be 0min 20s less daylight tomorrow

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