Midday - Today is: Friday, 2 October 2026 12:22:51 NZDT
Current: 13.5°C, Max: 13.9°C, Min: 10.8°C. It feels like 10.5°C
FORECAST: Cloudy with gusty winds developing this afternoon. High around 15C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. It feels like 10.5°C. A windproof and 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine, becoming less settled | Sunrise: 06:51 | Sunset: 19:24 | Dawn: 06:24 | Dusk: 19:51
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.5 °C/hr 13.5°C, 74%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.5 hPa/hr 1028.3hPa
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 (281°) 14km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 31km/h
Air Quality :  8 AQI  2.2ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 38.7klx, 0.6hrs   Solar UV :  2.0UVI  306W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 02 October 2026 at 12:23:39. Updated in seconds

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