A late Good Evening - Today was: Tuesday, 31 March 2026 21:19:00 NZDT
Current: 12.6°C, Max: 20.1°C, Min: 12.5°C. It feels like 10.5°C
FORECAST: A few clouds. Low 6C. Winds ESE at 15 to 30 km/h. It feels like 10.5°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 07:32 | Sunset: 19:12 | Dawn: 07:04 | Dusk: 19:39
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.4 °C/hr 12.6°C, 75%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.9 hPa/hr 1021.8hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Moderate Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  E  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from E (98°) 9km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 27km/h
Air Quality :  17 AQI  4.8ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 8.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Tuesday, 31 March 2026 at 21:22:46. Updated in seconds

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