Good Morning - Today is: Tuesday, 16 December 2025 09:57:04 NZDT
Current: 22.1°C, Max: 22.5°C, Min: 13.4°C. It feels like 21.0°C
FORECAST: Rain likely. High 24C. Winds NW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall may reach 25mm. It feels like 21.0°C. A windproof and 1 clothing layer recommended.
Station Forecast: Rain, very unsettled | Sunrise: 05:42 | Sunset: 20:44 | Dawn: 05:09 | Dusk: 21:18
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 2.8 °C/hr 22.1°C, 59%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.5 hPa/hr 1008.0hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Moderate Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  NNW  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from NNW (334°) 12km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 31km/h
Air Quality :  1 AQI  0.4ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 52.8kLux, 0.8hrs   Solar UV :  5.4UVI  417W/m2
Last weather station contact: Tuesday, 16 December 2025 at 10:02:22. Updated in seconds

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Current Weather Conditions as at 10:02 on 16 December 2025 (local time)
Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Rain, very unsettled
High:24°C
Low:10°C
CoR:100%
Rain likely. High 24C. Winds NW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall may reach 25mm. It feels like 21.0°C. A windproof and 1 clothing layer recommended.
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Temperature
Current: 22.1°C, Max: 22.5°C, Min: 13.4°C. It feels like 21.0°C
22.1°C
59%

Trend:
Current trend is Rising, changing by 2.8 °C/hrRising,2.8°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
22.5°C / 13.4°C
Wind
Windsock
12km/h
Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from NNW (334°)NNW

Wind Gust:
Current trend is Rising31km/h, 334deg.

Day Max/Avg:
59km/h / 19km/h
Rain
0.0mm today, 0.0mm of rainfall in the past 24 hours
11 Dry
Days

Month Total:
29.3mm

Last Rain Record:
05:03, 04/12/2025
Pressure
Barometric Pressure
1008hPa
Trend:
Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.5 hPa/hrFalling,-0.5hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1014hPa / 1008hPa

Cloud Base:
1046m, 3432ft
UV / Solar
UV/Solar: 5.4 UVI, 417 W/m^2
417W/m2
UV Index Rating:
 Medium 
5.4UVI
Sun Light:
52.8k Lux
Sun Hours:
0.8 hrs (5%)
Air Quality
Air Quality: 1 AQI
1AQI
Air Quality:
 Good 
PM2.5: 0.4ug/m3
PM10: 1.9ug/m3
CO2: 411ppm
Pollen Level:
 High 
Extra Sensors
Extra Sensors
Temp. at +8m
22.7°C 57%

Temp. at +3m
25.6°C 54%

Moisture at +1m:
23.3°C 15.0 (100%)

Moisture at +0m:
20.6°C 12.0 (100%)

Soil -10cm:
0.0°C 32%VWC

Soil -20cm:
23.4°C
Fire Danger
Based upon today's weather there is a Moderate Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
13.5FWI
Fire Risk Index:
 Moderate 

Grass Fire Risk:
Low
0kW/m2


Scrub Fire Risk:
Extreme
21.6MW/m2


Forest Fire Risk:
High
660kW/m2
Sun / Moon
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
02:44
Moonset
17:20
Visibility
15%
Sunrise
05:42
Sunset
20:44
Day Length
15.02 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon

There will be 0min 22s more daylight tomorrow

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