Midday - Today is: Wednesday, 22 April 2026 12:14:06 NZST
Current: 11.9°C, Max: 13.2°C, Min: 10.3°C. It feels like 8.0°C
FORECAST: Partly to mostly cloudy. High 13C. Winds SSE at 15 to 30 km/h. It feels like 8.0°C. A windproof and 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 06:54 | Sunset: 17:39 | Dawn: 06:26 | Dusk: 18:06
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.2 °C/hr 11.9°C, 72%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.4 hPa/hr 1018.7hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SSE  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from SSE (154°) 17km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 33km/h
Air Quality :  14 AQI  3.8ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Falling 0.2mm
Sun Light : 71.9kLux, 2.1hrs   Solar UV :  5.0UVI  568W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 22 April 2026 at 12:14:56. Updated in seconds

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Extra Ground Temperature, Moisture and Leaf Wetness Sensors

Sky and Ground sensors

Air Temperature @ +8m:   11.9°C,  72%



Air Temperature @ +3m:   13.3°C,  71%






Air Temperature @ +1m:   11.0°C,  76%














Soil Moisture @ -10cm:       64%VWC


Soil Temperature @ -30cm: 14.0°C


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