Good Afternoon - Today is: Monday, 26 January 2026 15:46:18 NZDT
Current: 21.4°C, Max: 21.7°C, Min: 14.1°C. It feels like 19.8°C
FORECAST: Overcast with showers at times. Low 14C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 50%. It feels like 19.8°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.
Station Forecast: Changeable, some rain | Sunrise: 06:18 | Sunset: 20:42 | Dawn: 05:47 | Dusk: 21:13
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.8 °C/hr 21.4°C, 65%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.0 hPa/hr 1000.5hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  W  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from W (267°) 16km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 28km/h
Air Quality :  11 AQI  3.1ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 5.8mm
Sun Light : 117kLux, 3.5hrs   Solar UV :  8.0UVI  924W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 26 January 2026 at 15:46:22. Updated in seconds

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