Good Afternoon - Today is: Saturday, 4 April 2026 16:14:36 NZDT
Current: 21.1°C, Max: 21.8°C, Min: 12.9°C. It feels like 18.7°C
FORECAST: Cloudy skies. Low 11C. WNW winds shifting to E at 15 to 25 km/h. It feels like 18.7°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 07:36 | Sunset: 19:06 | Dawn: 07:08 | Dusk: 19:33
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.2 °C/hr 21.1°C, 54%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.3 hPa/hr 1023.4hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Moderate Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WSW  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from WSW (254°) 15km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 25km/h
Air Quality :  6 AQI  1.6ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 32.8kLux, 8.3hrs   Solar UV :  2.0UVI  259W/m2
Last weather station contact: Saturday, 04 April 2026 at 16:18:41. Updated in seconds

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