Good Evening - Today was: Friday, 24 April 2026 20:55:40 NZST
Current: 7.8°C, Max: 17.2°C, Min: 2.7°C. It feels like 6.7°C
FORECAST: Clear skies. Low 3C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 6.7°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 06:56 | Sunset: 17:36 | Dawn: 06:28 | Dusk: 18:04
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -1.3 °C/hr 7.8°C, 91%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.5 hPa/hr 1026.8hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SE  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from SE (144°) 1km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 4km/h
Air Quality :  37 AQI  14.2ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 9.5hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 24 April 2026 at 20:56:44. Updated in seconds

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