A late Good Evening - Today was: Friday, 14 August 2026 22:30:38 NZST
Current: 13.4°C, Max: 16.6°C, Min: 10.9°C. It feels like 12.4°C
FORECAST: Rain likely. Low 12C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. It feels like 12.4°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fairly fine, showers likely | Sunrise: 07:09 | Sunset: 17:37 | Dawn: 06:40 | Dusk: 18:05
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.2 °C/hr 13.4°C, 88%   Pressure : Current trend is Steady, changing by 0.0 hPa/hr 1010.9hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  E  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from E (79°) 8km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 17km/h
Air Quality :  7 AQI  2.2ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0lx, 5.3hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 14 August 2026 at 22:36:03. Updated in seconds

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Extra Ground Temperature, Moisture and Leaf Wetness Sensors

Sky and Ground sensors

Air Temperature @ +8m:   13.4°C,  88%



Air Temperature @ +3m:   13.1°C,  85%






Air Temperature @ +1m:   12.7°C,  87%














Soil Moisture @ -10cm:       76%VWC


Soil Temperature @ -30cm: 10.4°C


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