Good Morning - Today is: Friday, 6 February 2026 08:56:18 NZDT
Current: 17.3°C, Max: 17.3°C, Min: 13.3°C. It feels like 16.6°C
FORECAST: Cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy this afternoon. High 21C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. It feels like 16.6°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 06:31 | Sunset: 20:31 | Dawn: 06:02 | Dusk: 21:01
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.9 °C/hr 17.3°C, 82%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.4 hPa/hr 1017.9hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WNW  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from WNW (284°) 10km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 23km/h
Air Quality :  12 AQI  3.4ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 25.4kLux, 0.5hrs   Solar UV :  1.0UVI  201W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 06 February 2026 at 08:57:17. Updated in seconds

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