Good Morning - Today is: Monday, 6 July 2026 11:42:04 NZST
Current: 13.3°C, Max: 13.3°C, Min: 7.5°C. It feels like 11.2°C
FORECAST: Cloudy with showers. High 13C. Winds ESE at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 50%. It feels like 11.2°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Showery, bright intervals | Sunrise: 07:41 | Sunset: 17:04 | Dawn: 07:10 | Dusk: 17:35
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.5 °C/hr 13.3°C, 80%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.1 hPa/hr 1004.1hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  ESE  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from ESE (107°) 11km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 30km/h
Air Quality :  7 AQI  2ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 9.1kLux, 0.9hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  72W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 06 July 2026 at 11:44:23. Updated in seconds

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