Good Afternoon - Today was: Thursday, 26 February 2026 17:22:16 NZDT
Current: 21.0°C, Max: 23.4°C, Min: 14.4°C. It feels like 19.5°C
FORECAST: Rain showers early will evolve into a more steady rain overnight. Low around 15C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall near 6mm. It feels like 19.5°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.
Station Forecast: Showery, becoming less settled | Sunrise: 06:56 | Sunset: 20:05 | Dawn: 06:27 | Dusk: 20:33
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.3 °C/hr 21.0°C, 69%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.2 hPa/hr 1015.6hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Moderate Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WSW  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from WSW (249°) 16km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 30km/h
Air Quality :  12 AQI  3.4ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 10.1kLux, 3.4hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  80W/m2
Last weather station contact: Thursday, 26 February 2026 at 17:23:21. Updated in seconds

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