Good Afternoon - Today is: Saturday, 14 March 2026 14:36:17 NZDT
Current: 19.6°C, Max: 20.4°C, Min: 15.8°C. It feels like 18.8°C
FORECAST: Cloudy skies. High 21C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 18.8°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 07:14 | Sunset: 19:40 | Dawn: 06:46 | Dusk: 20:07
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.3 °C/hr 19.6°C, 64%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.2 hPa/hr 1009.2hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SE  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from SE (145°) 8km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 23km/h
Air Quality :  6 AQI  1.6ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 3.6mm
Sun Light : 59.2kLux, 0.7hrs   Solar UV :  4.0UVI  468W/m2
Last weather station contact: Saturday, 14 March 2026 at 14:38:39. Updated in seconds

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