Good Afternoon - Today is: Sunday, 22 February 2026 13:15:53 NZDT
Current: 19.1°C, Max: 19.4°C, Min: 14.2°C. It feels like 15.4°C
FORECAST: Rain showers along with windy conditions. High around 20C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 50%. It feels like 15.4°C. A windproof and 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Occasional rain, worsening | Sunrise: 06:51 | Sunset: 20:11 | Dawn: 06:22 | Dusk: 20:39
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.6 °C/hr 19.1°C, 68%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.1 hPa/hr 1009.6hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Moderate Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  W  Current wind speed is Moderate breeze (F4) from W (273°) 24km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 57km/h
Air Quality :  16 AQI  4.5ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 29.2kLux, 0.5hrs   Solar UV :  2.0UVI  231W/m2
Last weather station contact: Sunday, 22 February 2026 at 13:16:36. Updated in seconds

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