Good Morning - Today is: Tuesday, 17 February 2026 07:42:34 NZDT
Current: 15.1°C, Max: 15.1°C, Min: 13.9°C. It feels like 15.5°C
FORECAST: Mostly cloudy skies. High 21C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h. It feels like 15.5°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Becoming fine | Sunrise: 06:45 | Sunset: 20:17 | Dawn: 06:16 | Dusk: 20:46
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.2 °C/hr 15.1°C, 85%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.3 hPa/hr 1006.3hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  NW  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from NW (320°) 2km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 5km/h
Air Quality :  5 AQI  1.4ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 7kLux, 1.1hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  55W/m2
Last weather station contact: Tuesday, 17 February 2026 at 07:42:53. Updated in seconds

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