Good Afternoon - Today is: Wednesday, 13 May 2026 13:36:33 NZST
Current: 15.2°C, Max: 15.2°C, Min: 4.1°C. It feels like 14.0°C
FORECAST: Sunshine and clouds mixed. High around 15C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 14.0°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 07:15 | Sunset: 17:13 | Dawn: 06:45 | Dusk: 17:43
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 1.1 °C/hr 15.2°C, 64%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.2 hPa/hr 1028.7hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SSE  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from SSE (163°) 4km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 11km/h
Air Quality :  7 AQI  2.1ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.1mm
Sun Light : 51.1kLux, 3.1hrs   Solar UV :  3.0UVI  404W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 13 May 2026 at 13:39:07. Updated in seconds

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