A very early Good Morning - Today is: Wednesday, 16 September 2026 01:15:55 NZST
Current: 11.3°C, Max: 11.3°C, Min: 11.0°C. It feels like 9.1°C
FORECAST: Cloudy skies. Low 9C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. It feels like 9.1°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fairly fine, showery later | Sunrise: 06:18 | Sunset: 18:08 | Dawn: 05:51 | Dusk: 18:35
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.4 °C/hr 11.3°C, 81%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.5 hPa/hr 1018.6hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WNW  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from WNW (287°) 9km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 19km/h
Air Quality :  6 AQI  1.8ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0lx, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at 01:17:35. Updated in seconds

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