Good Afternoon - Today is: Thursday, 26 March 2026 15:57:08 NZDT
Current: 17.6°C, Max: 18.5°C, Min: 17.0°C. It feels like 16.2°C
FORECAST: Rain early...then remaining cloudy with showers overnight. Low around 15C. Winds E at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall around 12mm. It feels like 16.2°C. A waterproof and A windproof and 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Unsettled, rain later | Sunrise: 07:26 | Sunset: 19:20 | Dawn: 06:59 | Dusk: 19:48
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.2 °C/hr 17.6°C, 81%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.7 hPa/hr 1017.4hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Moderate Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  ENE  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from ENE (64°) 14km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 32km/h
Air Quality :  5 AQI  1.5ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Rising 0.6mm
Sun Light : 10.3kLux, 0.6hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  81W/m2
Last weather station contact: Thursday, 26 March 2026 at 16:00:33. Updated in seconds

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