A late Good Evening - Today was: Wednesday, 29 April 2026 21:52:58 NZST
Current: 15.2°C, Max: 18.6°C, Min: 10.8°C. It feels like 14.4°C
FORECAST: Partly cloudy skies this evening will give way to occasional showers overnight. Low 12C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 50%. It feels like 14.4°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 07:01 | Sunset: 17:29 | Dawn: 06:32 | Dusk: 17:57
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.0 °C/hr 15.2°C, 85%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.4 hPa/hr 1026.3hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WNW  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from WNW (292°) 8km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 19km/h
Air Quality :  12 AQI  3.6ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 3.5hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 29 April 2026 at 21:54:26. Updated in seconds

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