Good Afternoon - Today is: Friday, 5 June 2026 14:06:01 NZST
Current: 18.3°C, Max: 18.3°C, Min: 12.3°C. It feels like 18.9°C
FORECAST: Cloudy with occasional rain showers. High 18C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%. It feels like 18.9°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.
Station Forecast: Occasional rain, worsening | Sunrise: 07:34 | Sunset: 16:59 | Dawn: 07:03 | Dusk: 17:29
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 1.0 °C/hr 18.3°C, 78%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling quickly, changing by -1.3 hPa/hr 1002.9hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  W  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from W (268°) 4km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 10km/h
Air Quality :  5 AQI  1.2ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 3.8mm
Sun Light : 11.1kLux, 0.5hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  88W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 05 June 2026 at 14:06:16. Updated in seconds

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