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A late Good Evening - Today was: Friday, 18 April 2025 22:11:49 NZST
Current: 17.6°C, Max: 21.2°C, Min: 15.4°C. It feels like 18.1°C
FORECAST: Mainly clear. Low 16C. ESE winds at 25 to 40 km/h, decreasing to 10 to 15 km/h. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h. It feels like 18.1°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.
Station Forecast: Fairly fine, possible showers early | Sunrise: 06:50 | Sunset: 17:44 | Dawn: 06:22 | Dusk: 18:11
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.1 °C/hr 17.6°C, 87%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.1 hPa/hr 1006.4hPa
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 (81°) 6km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 22km/h
Air Quality :  0 AQI  0ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 2.8mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 4.7hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 18 April 2025 at 22:11:45. Updated in seconds

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Current Weather Conditions as at 22:11 on 18 April 2025 (local time)
Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Fairly fine, possible showers early
High:21°C
Low:16°C
CoR:7%
Mainly clear. Low 16C. ESE winds at 25 to 40 km/h, decreasing to 10 to 15 km/h. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h. It feels like 18.1°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.
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Temperature
Current: 17.6°C, Max: 21.2°C, Min: 15.4°C. It feels like 18.1°C
17.6°C
87%

Trend:
Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.1 °C/hrFalling,-0.1°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
21.2°C / 15.4°C
Wind
Windsock
6km/h
Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from E (81°)E

Wind Gust:
Current trend is Rising22km/h, 81deg.

Day Max/Avg:
69km/h / 19km/h
Rain
2.8mm today, 5.4mm of rainfall in the past 24 hours
2.8mm
5.4Total rain fall for the past 24 hour period (22:11:45 yesterday to now)

Rain Last Hour:
Current trend is Steady0.0mm

Last Rain Record:
11:35, 18/04/2025
Pressure
Barometric Pressure
1006hPa
Trend:
Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.1 hPa/hrRising,0.1hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1013hPa / 1006hPa

Cloud Base:
273m, 896ft
UV / Solar
UV/Solar: 0.0 UVI, 0 W/m^2
0W/m2
UV Index Rating:
 Low 
0.0UVI
Sun Light:
0 Lux
Sun Hours:
4.7 hrs (45%)
Air Quality
Air Quality: 0 AQI
0AQI
Air Quality:
 Good 
PM2.5: 0ug/m3
PM10: 0ug/m3
CO2: 407ppm
Pollen Level:
 Low 
Extra Sensors
Extra Sensors
Temp. at 5m
22.8°C 69%

Temp. at 1m:
18.9°C 1%

Moisture at 1m:
17.8°C 14.0 (99%)

Moisture at 0m:
N/A°C 12.0 (99%)

Soil at 10cm:
16.1°C 0VWC

Soil at 20cm:
N/A°C 0VWC
Fire Danger
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
0.0FWI
Fire Risk Index:
 Low 

Grass Fire Risk:
Low
0kW/m2


Scrub Fire Risk:
Low
0kW/m2


Forest Fire Risk:
Low
0kW/m2
Sun / Moon
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
20:26
Moonset
11:48
Visability
76%
Sunrise
06:50
Sunset
17:44
Day Length
10.54 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Below Horizon

There will be 2min 28s less daylight tomorrow

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