Good Afternoon - Today is: Monday, 19 October 2026 15:50:37 NZDT
Current: 17.1°C, Max: 17.3°C, Min: 7.9°C. It feels like 15.5°C
FORECAST: Partly cloudy. Low 6C. WNW winds shifting to ESE at 15 to 25 km/h. It feels like 15.5°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.5 °C/hr 17.1°C, 67%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.4 hPa/hr 1026.7hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed : Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from W (267°)   W  10km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 20km/h
Air Quality :  10 AQI  2.9ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 84.7klx, 9.2hrs   Solar UV :  6.0UVI  669W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 19 October 2026 at 15:52:54. Updated in seconds

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