Good Evening - Today was: Friday, 11 September 2026 18:51:33 NZST
Current: 12.6°C, Max: 13.6°C, Min: 5.3°C. It feels like 10.2°C
FORECAST: Cloudy skies with a few showers after midnight. Low 6C. WNW winds at 15 to 30 km/h, decreasing to 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 30%. It feels like 10.2°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Occasional rain, worsening | Sunrise: 06:26 | Sunset: 18:03 | Dawn: 05:59 | Dusk: 18:30
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.3 °C/hr 12.6°C, 83%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.3 hPa/hr 1003.2hPa
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 (276°) 12km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 30km/h
Air Quality :  25 AQI  6.9ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.4mm
Sun Light : 0lx, 6.1hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 11 September 2026 at 18:52:51. Updated in seconds

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