A late Good Evening! - Today was: Friday, 4 September 2026 23:46:46 NZST
Current: 12.4°C, Max: 16.8°C, Min: 11.9°C. It feels like 8.3°C
FORECAST: Partly cloudy. Windy. Low 11C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. It feels like 8.3°C. A windproof and 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Becoming fine | Sunrise: 06:37 | Sunset: 17:57 | Dawn: 06:10 | Dusk: 18:24
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.1 °C/hr 12.4°C, 73%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.6 hPa/hr 1011.0hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  W  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from W (277°) 18km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 35km/h
Air Quality :  33 AQI  9.4ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 1.0mm
Sun Light : 0lx, 5.7hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 04 September 2026 at 23:47:01. Updated in seconds

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