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Good Morning - Today is: Saturday, 3 January 2026 11:21:57 NZDT
Current: 16.5°C, Max: 16.8°C, Min: 15.3°C. It feels like 15.1°C
FORECAST: Rain showers this morning with overcast skies during the afternoon hours. High 18C. Winds SE at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 50%. It feels like 15.1°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 05:53 | Sunset: 20:51 | Dawn: 05:20 | Dusk: 21:24
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.2 °C/hr 16.5°C, 79%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.5 hPa/hr 1010.9hPa
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 (87°) 12km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 28km/h
Air Quality :  5 AQI  1.3ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Falling 0.6mm
Sun Light : 31.6kLux, 0.7hrs   Solar UV :  2.0UVI  250W/m2
Last weather station contact: Saturday, 03 January 2026 at 11:22:15. Updated in seconds

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