A very early Good Morning - Today is: Wednesday, 25 February 2026 03:27:33 NZDT
Current: 14.0°C, Max: 14.9°C, Min: 14.0°C. It feels like 12.4°C
FORECAST: Some clouds. Low near 10C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 12.4°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 06:54 | Sunset: 20:06 | Dawn: 06:26 | Dusk: 20:34
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.2 °C/hr 14.0°C, 77%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.1 hPa/hr 1026.4hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  ENE  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from ENE (63°) 9km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 21km/h
Air Quality :  27 AQI  7.5ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 25 February 2026 at 03:28:32. Updated in seconds

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