Good Evening - Today was: Sunday, 20 September 2026 19:14:47 NZST
Current: 10.2°C, Max: 14.3°C, Min: 8.4°C. It feels like 7.1°C
FORECAST: Mostly clear. Low 2C. Winds NE at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 7.1°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Becoming fine | Sunrise: 06:11 | Sunset: 18:12 | Dawn: 05:44 | Dusk: 18:39
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -1.2 °C/hr 10.2°C, 64%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising quickly, changing by 1.4 hPa/hr 1009.1hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SSE  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from SSE (150°) 9km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 17km/h
Air Quality :  7 AQI  1.9ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 6.5mm
Sun Light : 0lx, 7.5hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Sunday, 20 September 2026 at 19:14:47. Updated in seconds

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