A very early Good Morning - Today is: Sunday, 22 March 2026 02:31:44 NZDT
Current: 10.4°C, Max: 12.8°C, Min: 10.4°C. It feels like 9.2°C
FORECAST: Partly cloudy skies. Low 6C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 9.2°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 07:22 | Sunset: 19:27 | Dawn: 06:55 | Dusk: 19:54
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.9 °C/hr 10.4°C, 85%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.2 hPa/hr 1024.2hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  NNW  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from NNW (343°) 4km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 8km/h
Air Quality :  6 AQI  1.7ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Sunday, 22 March 2026 at 02:34:40. Updated in seconds

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