A very early Good Morning - Today is: Saturday, 14 March 2026 01:51:11 NZDT
Current: 19.2°C, Max: 19.8°C, Min: 19.2°C. It feels like 20.5°C
FORECAST: Rain likely. Low 16C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Locally heavier rainfall possible. It feels like 20.5°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.
Station Forecast: Rain at times, very unsettled | Sunrise: 07:14 | Sunset: 19:40 | Dawn: 06:46 | Dusk: 20:07
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.5 °C/hr 19.2°C, 97%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.1 hPa/hr 1003.2hPa
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 (269°) 9km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 17km/h
Air Quality :  5 AQI  1.4ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Falling 3.4mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Saturday, 14 March 2026 at 01:53:30. Updated in seconds

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