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A very early Good Morning - Today is: Friday, 3 April 2026 04:12:29 NZDT
Current: 7.9°C, Max: 10.4°C, Min: 7.9°C. It feels like 6.6°C
FORECAST: Partly cloudy. High 21C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 6.6°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 07:35 | Sunset: 19:07 | Dawn: 07:07 | Dusk: 19:35
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.5 °C/hr 7.9°C, 91%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.1 hPa/hr 1031.6hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Moderate Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SSE  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from SSE (151°) 2km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 5km/h
Air Quality :  10 AQI  3.1ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 03 April 2026 at 04:16:22. Updated in seconds

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