Good Evening - Today was: Tuesday, 21 April 2026 20:19:56 NZST
Current: 11.2°C, Max: 12.7°C, Min: 10.5°C. It feels like 6.6°C
FORECAST: Cloudy with occasional rain showers. Low 9C. Winds SSE at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. It feels like 6.6°C. A windproof and 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 06:53 | Sunset: 17:40 | Dawn: 06:25 | Dusk: 18:08
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.0 °C/hr 11.2°C, 68%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.6 hPa/hr 1011.0hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SSE  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from SSE (163°) 19km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 36km/h
Air Quality :  12 AQI  3.3ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 1.3hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Tuesday, 21 April 2026 at 20:20:38. Updated in seconds

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