Good Morning - Today is: Monday, 3 August 2026 09:28:07 NZST
Current: 13.1°C, Max: 13.1°C, Min: 6.8°C. It feels like 10.2°C
FORECAST: Partly cloudy. High 14C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h. It feels like 10.2°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fairly fine, showery later | Sunrise: 07:22 | Sunset: 17:27 | Dawn: 06:53 | Dusk: 17:56
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.9 °C/hr 13.1°C, 77%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.2 hPa/hr 1018.6hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WNW  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from WNW (286°) 14km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 26km/h
Air Quality :  16 AQI  4.4ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 32klx, 1.8hrs   Solar UV :  2.0UVI  253W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 03 August 2026 at 09:32:32. Updated in seconds

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