A very early Good Morning - Today is: Thursday, 13 August 2026 01:16:25 NZST
Current: 10.0°C, Max: 10.1°C, Min: 10.0°C. It feels like 8.7°C
FORECAST: Rain likely. Low 8C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 100%. It feels like 8.7°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Unsettled, rain later | Sunrise: 07:10 | Sunset: 17:36 | Dawn: 06:41 | Dusk: 18:04
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.2 °C/hr 10.0°C, 87%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.3 hPa/hr 1014.2hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  NE  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from NE (39°) 4km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 9km/h
Air Quality :  12 AQI  3.5ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0lx, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Thursday, 13 August 2026 at 01:21:36. Updated in seconds

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