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Friday, 30 September 2005

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North Island Data
Northland									Friday, 30 September 2005
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
Pouto	L	L	L	39	2	5	0.0	2	0.0	16.2	95	56	8	0.0	40	Aut
Aupouri Peninsula	L	L	L	55	6	13	0.7	6	0.3	17.3	69	31	19	11.2	40	Aut
Waitangi Forest	L	L	L	42	6	23	0.1	7	0.0	15.2	93	48	14	5.0	40	Aut
Opouteke	L	H	L	66	5	20	0.7	6	0.3	16.5	87	61	5	0.2	40	Aut
Hokianga	M	E	L	87	13	37	5.8	14	7.4	24.9	67	26	16	0.0	40	Aut
Dargaville	L	H	L	61	4	64	0.9	7	0.5	19.3	81	66	15	0.2	40	Aut
Kaikohe	L	L	L	47	4	18	0.2	5	0.1	15.0	95	50	13	3.4	40	Aut
Whangarei Aero	L	V	L	78	9	25	1.9	9	1.4	18.0	74	30	13	0.4	40	Aut
Mangakahia	L	V	L	66	7	23	1.7	8	0.9	16.9	84	37	22	2.2	40	Aut
Auckland									Friday, 30 September 2005
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
Woodhill	L	V	L	75	4	39	1.5	6	0.7	18.0	78	22	13	0.0	40	Aut
Clevedon Coast	L	E	L	83	8	23	2.6	9	2.4	19.9	54	33	10	0.2	40	Aut
Great Barrier Island	L	L	L	56	5	5	0.6	4	0.2	18.0	66	47	15	1.2	40	Aut
Hunua East	L	E	L	83	8	26	2.9	9	2.8	19.5	54	339	12	0.0	40	Aut
Hunua West	L	E	L	81	6	20	3.1	7	2.5	17.2	60	355	18	0.0	40	Aut
Waikato									Friday, 30 September 2005
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
Whangamata	L	L	L	43	2	5	0.1	2	0.0	16.0	78	47	12	0.0	40	Aut
Bodley Road				64	2	7									40	Sta
Whitianga Aero	L	H	L	65	5	15	1.0	6	0.4	18.0	59		12	0.4	40	Aut
Port Taharoa	L	H	L	73	2	9	1.2	3	0.4	18.0	67	30	11	0.2	40	Aut
Paeroa	L	E	L	83	7	21	2.3	8	1.7	19.0	54	290	7	0.0	40	Aut
Hamilton Aero	L	H	L	75	3	15	1.2	4	0.5	17.0	65	340	9	0.0	40	Aut
Waihi Gold	L	H	L	68	5	14	1.2	5	0.5	18.1	59	50	13	0.0	40	Aut
Athol	L	H	L	65	2	7	1.1	2	0.4	15.3	65	286	14	0.0	40	Aut
Ngapaenga	L	H	L	64	2	7	1.1	2	0.4	15.8	70	270	16	0.2	40	Aut
Waikawau Bay	L	E	L	82	7	21	3.4	8	3.1	16.8	70	0	16	0.5	40	Aut
Central North Island									Friday, 30 September 2005
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
Whakatane Aero	L	V	L	73	6	52	1.4	9	0.8	15.0	72	10	13	0.0	40	Aut
Minginui	L	H	L	63	2	12	0.9	3	0.3	12.9	77	225	12	0.0	40	Aut
Rotoehu	L	H	L	66	5	29	1.0	7	0.5	17.0	72	0	13	1.8	40	Aut
Goudies	L	V	L	67	2	29	1.3	3	0.5	12.0	78	320	17	0.0	40	Aut
Galatea	L	H	L	71	4	21	0.8	6	0.4	15.0	72	35	5	0.0	40	Aut
Rotorua Aero	L	H	L	63	2	15	0.9	3	0.3	14.0	75	0	13	0.0	40	Aut
Taupo Aero	L	H	L	67	3	16	0.7	4	0.3	13.0	73	170	4	0.0	40	Aut
Tauranga Aero	L	E	L	83	10	30	3.2	11	3.6	16.0	69	20	13	0.0	40	Aut
Kawerau	L	H	L	72	8	26	1.1	9	0.6	15.2	73		10	0.0	40	Aut
Rotoaira	L	H	L	71	2	6	1.0	2	0.3	14.6	62	275	9	0.0	40	Aut
Tahorakuri	L	H	L	64	3	9	0.6	3	0.2	13.8	71	276	3	0.0	40	Aut
Opotiki	M	E	L	83	14	62	3.3	18	5.0	15.2	69	243	14	0.0	40	Aut
Te Puke	L	E	L	85	12	29	2.2	12	2.4	15.9	68	317	2	0.2	40	Aut
Waihau Bay	L	E	L	83	11	39	3.9	13	4.9	16.0	70	295	18	0.0	40	Aut
Eastern North Island									Friday, 30 September 2005
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
Ruatoria	L	E	L	70	3	4	2.5	2	0.8	14.4	57	294	27	0.2	40	Aut
Crownthorpe	M	E	L	88	21	110	6.0	28	11.1	20.7	47	19	13	0.0	40	Aut
Kaiwaka	L	V	L	80	8	66	1.8	13	1.7	19.0	47	338	9	0.0	40	Aut
Waipukurau	M	E	L	86	12	113	4.4	19	6.8	19.3	52	52	12	0.0	40	Aut
Mangatu Forest	L	V	L	82	9	20	1.6	9	0.9	18.6	54	283	4	0.0	40	Aut
Bridge Pa	M	E	L	87	23	129	6.2	32	12.2	18.8	61	95	16	0.0	50	Aut
Te Haroto	L	E	L	79	9	47	3.4	13	4.2	14.4	63	1	25	0.0	40	Aut
Gwavas	M	E	L	84	13	86	3.1	19	4.9	19.8	60	110	9	0.0	40	Aut
Waihau	M	E	L	86	15	63	10.3	19	13.8	17.6	57	346	30	0.0	40	Aut
Te Pohue	L	E	L	81	7	24	4.7	8	4.5	16.0	58	23	26	0.0	40	Aut
Hicks Bay	M	E	L	82	8	26	11.3	9	10.6	15.0	74	300	41	0.0	40	Aut
Ongaonga	L	V	L	80	6	21	1.8	7	0.9	18.8	63	74	9	0.0	40	Aut
Cricklewood	L	E	L	77	10	25	2.7	10	2.7	16.3	54	326	22	0.0	40	Aut
Gisborne Aero	M	E	L	84	16	83	5.0	22	8.3	19.0	49	330	20	0.0	40	Aut
Napier Aero	M	E	L	83	14	106	2.9	21	4.9	15.0	78	60	11	0.0	50	Aut
Taranaki									Friday, 30 September 2005
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
New Plymouth Aero	L	E	L	64	1	7	2.6	2	0.8	16.0	81	20	32	0.0	40	Aut
Eltham	L	E	L	72	2	7	4.4	2	2.1	16.0	73	7	37	0.2	20	Aut
Waverly	L	E	L	80	3	7	4.4	3	2.5	16.8	60	334	27	0.0	20	Aut
Okato	L	E	L	68	2	7	2.2	2	0.7	15.2	79	21	27	0.0	40	Aut
Marco	L	H	L	71	3	7	1.0	3	0.4	16.1	61	351	9	0.0	40	Aut
Hawera	L	E	L	74	3	7	4.2	3	2.2	16.0	73	0	35	0.0	30	Aut
Wanganui-Manawatu									Friday, 30 September 2005
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
Three Kings	L	V	L	67	1	3	1.5	1	0.4	11.2	60	292	20	0.0	40	Aut
Webb	L	E	L	62	1	3	3.5	1	0.9	8.1	78	1	40	0.0	40	Aut
Westlawn	L	V	M	73	2	4	1.7	2	0.5	12.3	50	295	18	0.0	60	Aut
Desert Road Summit	L	E	L	76	2	5	5.2	2	2.6	11.2	69	16	37	0.0	40	Aut
Waimarino Forest	L	L	L	51	1	6	0.3	2	0.1	12.3	73	279	7	0.0	40	Aut
Ngamatea	L	E	L	81	4	12	3.8	4	2.4	13.7	62	253	22	0.2	40	Aut
Lismore	L	E	L	75	3	59	2.6	5	1.4	16.9	62	345	24	0.2	30	Aut
Waione	L	E	L	83	8	85	3.6	13	4.5	18.3	54	262	15	0.0	20	Aut
Raumai	L	V	L	75	2	154	1.5	4	0.6	16.1	69	325	13	0.0	45	Aut
Tapuae	L	E	L	69	1	5	3.0	2	0.9	11.6	65	270	32	0.0	20	Aut
Palmerston North Aero	L	E	L	78	3	25	2.9	4	1.6	17.0	66	300	22	0.0	45	Aut
Spriggins Park	L	E	L	83	4	8	4.3	4	2.8	18.3	49	351	20	0.0	30	Aut
Waiouru Aero	L	H	M	72	3	6	0.9	2	0.3	16.0	51	340	7	0.0	60	Aut
Wanganui Aero	L	E	L	79	3	53	3.0	5	1.8	17.0	59	330	22	0.0	30	Aut
Wairarapa									Friday, 30 September 2005
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
Castle Point	M	E	L	85	8	48	49.0	11	34.4	17.0	58	320	63	0.0	30	Aut
East Taratahi	M	E	L	84	11	79	6.0	17	8.4	18.0	59	270	24	0.0	20	Aut
Ngawihi	M	E	L	85	9	24	17.3	9	15.1	17.0	56	350	41	0.0	30	Aut
Stony Creek	L	E	L	84	11	24	3.4	10	3.7	17.8	56	347	12	0.0	30	Aut
Ngaumu	M	E	L	83	12	67	3.8	16	5.4	17.2	63	355	16	0.0	30	Aut
Holdsworth Station	L	E	L	85	6	33	4.9	9	4.9	18.2	43	346	17	0.0	40	Aut
Wellington									Friday, 30 September 2005
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
Rimutaka Forest Park	M	E	L	83	14	28	4.7	14	6.1	15.2	71	9	22	0.0	50	Aut
Belmont	L	E	L	75	3	21	7.6	4	5.5	12.4	81	356	46	0.0	30	Aut
Titahi Bay	L	E	L	75	3	64	7.6	6	6.2	12.4	81	356	46	0.0	50	Sub
Wellington Aero	M	E	L	82	14	59	10.1	18	13.4	15.0	73	350	39	0.0	30	Aut
Lower Hutt	M	E	L	84	13	63	3.8	17	5.7	16.0	64	0	15	0.0	40	Aut
Paraparaumu	L	E	M	79	6	123	3.0	10	3.1	16.0	70	10	22	0.0	55	Aut

South Island Data
Nelson-Marlborough									Friday, 30 September 2005
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
Opua Bay	M	E	L	85	15	27	6.1	15	8.1	16.5	62	303	22	0.0	40	Aut
Keneperu Head	L	E	L	83	9	23	4.8	9	4.9	15.8	60	223	22	0.0	40	Aut
Awatere Valley	H	E	H	86	26	164	8.6	37	17.2	16.0	53	30	26	0.0	70	Aut
Hira	L	E	L	79	7	37	3.6	9	3.7	12.1	81	17	26	0.0	50	Aut
Dovedale	L	V	L	81	15	76	1.9	20	2.8	13.6	85	75	7	0.0	40	Aut
Molesworth	V	E	L	94	39	286	14.4	58	31.0	13.9	12	37	13	0.0	50	Aut
Ngaruru	M	E	L	85	13	54	3.8	16	5.5	14.2	57	342	12	0.0	50	Aut
Western Boundary	L	E	L	84	11	43	2.9	13	3.6	13.1	65	10	10	0.0	40	Aut
Kaikoura	L	V	L	81	9	51	1.6	13	1.5	15.0	61	310	6	0.0	50	Aut
Nelson Aero	L	E	L	83	16	97	2.5	22	4.4	14.0	80	340	9	0.0	50	Aut
Woodbourne Aero	H	E	H	86	27	207	8.0	41	17.1	16.0	53	310	24	0.0	70	Aut
Big Pokororo	L	H	L	76	5	26	1.2	7	0.6	11.3	83	63	8	0.0	40	Aut
West Coast									Friday, 30 September 2005
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
Westport	L	E	L	71	2	6	3.2	2	1.1	13.0	91	40	32	0.0	50	Aut
Reefton	L	V	L	74	4	14	1.4	5	0.6	11.8	88	325	13	0.0	50	Aut
Nelson Creek	L	H	L	74	3	6	1.0	3	0.3	11.8	75	286	6	0.2	50	Aut
Haast	L	E	L	68	3	6	2.7	3	0.9	11.0	83	50	30	0.8	50	Aut
Hokitika Aero	L	V	L	70	2	6	1.9	2	0.6	10.0	88	80	22	0.0	50	Aut
Canterbury									Friday, 30 September 2005
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
Le Bons Bay	M	E	L	88	6	127	26.7	10	21.6	16.0	27	330	43	0.0	50	Aut
Oamaru Aero	L	H	L	74	5	384	1.2	9	0.7	11.0	85	40	9	0.0	45	Aut
Tara Hills	V	E	V	89	21	308	23.1	36	33.7	18.0	30	0	37	0.0	65	Aut
Timaru Aero	L	V	L	81	14	338	1.6	25	2.8	11.0	84	160	4	0.0	45	Aut
Christchurch Aero	M	E	L	87	13	225	4.1	23	7.2	18.0	45	50	9	0.0	50	Aut
Hanmer	M	E	L	92	20	79	12.3	24	18.0	17.0	18	290	15	0.0	50	Aut
Cannington	L	E	L	84	13	256	2.3	22	4.0	15.9	51	1	3	0.0	50	Aut
Snowdon	H	E	L	86	13	166	36.3	21	36.1	14.6	49	328	53	0.0	40	Aut
Darfield	H	E	L	88	14	244	18.0	25	24.0	18.2	36	340	34	0.0	50	Aut
Bottle Lake	H	E	L	92	21	306	9.3	36	17.8	20.9	23	352	11	0.0	50	Aut
Ashley	M	E	L	89	12	283	6.5	22	10.3	16.5	27	90	10	0.0	50	Aut
Ashburton Plains	M	E	L	91	15	264	9.1	27	15.2	18.7	22	324	11	0.0	40	Aut
Mount Cook	L	V	L	74	5	5	1.3	5	0.5	9.5	82	32	12	0.6	50	Aut
Hakatere	E	E	V	87	27	281	37.8	43	50.2	14.6	44	3	51	0.0	60	Aut
Leeston	M	E	L	89	13	242	10.8	23	16.1	19.1	33	12	21	0.0	40	Aut
Oamaru	L	V	L	79	7	415	1.4	13	1.0	12.0	66	0	7	0.0	45	Aut
Waihaorunga	M	E	L	91	16	363	10.3	29	17.1	18.4	16	9	16	0.0	50	Aut
Lees Valley	M	E	L	88	15	28	26.6	15	25.2	16.1	41	315	43	0.0	50	Aut
Burnham	M	E	L	89	14	221	8.5	24	13.5	18.1	30	352	17	0.0	50	Aut
Tekapo	H	E	H	91	27	232	11.3	42	22.1	15.6	26	56	17	0.0	70	Aut
Motukarara	M	E	L	80	8	209	6.0	15	7.8	17.6	29	26	32	3.4	50	Aut
Mount Somers	M	E	L	86	6	47	26.3	9	20.7	17.2	39	315	48	0.0	40	Aut
Pukaki Aero	H	E	V	88	18	239	18.1	30	26.4	17.2	42	1	35	0.0	65	Aut
Otago									Friday, 30 September 2005
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
Nugget Point	L	V	L	78	3	24	1.7	5	0.7	13.0	68	30	13	0.0	45	Aut
Windsor	L	H	L	80	12	439	1.2	22	1.7	12.4	64	33	2	0.0	50	Aut
Ranfurly	V	E	H	90	25	410	14.0	44	26.4	16.2	17	24	23	0.0	60	Aut
Bendigo	H	E	H	90	54	499	5.4	85	18.8	18.1	34	45	6	0.0	70	Aut
Queensbury	M	E	M	89	35	318	5.3	55	14.5	17.0	36	25	7	0.0	60	Aut
Northburn	H	E	H	90	57	525	6.0	89	20.9	17.3	35	30	8	0.0	70	Aut
Herbert	L	E	L	85	3	153	6.4	7	5.5	12.6	32	18	23	0.0	50	Aut
McRaes	M	E	H	90	7	255	11.6	13	12.8	14.7	17	46	20	0.0	70	Aut
Glendhu	L	E	M	86	4	4	5.4	3	3.3	12.0	18	42	16	0.0	65	Aut
Clyde	V	E	H	88	34	476	10.4	58	24.6	18.0	35	240	23	0.0	60	Aut
Lauder	E	E	V	92	34	411	58.0	56	72.8	18.1	21	330	47	0.0	55	Aut
Dansey Pass	M	E	V	91	8	329	14.5	15	16.5	16.4	13	358	22	0.0	70	Aut
Tapanui	M	E	L	90	5	68	22.8	9	18.4	15.9	17	358	33	0.0	45	Aut
Glenledi	L	E	L	86	6	108	5.2	10	5.6	16.2	43	60	16	0.0	45	Aut
Rock and Pillar	E	E	V	93	29	337	28.4	48	44.0	17.2	17	46	30	0.0	65	Aut
Dunedin Aero	L	E	L	83	13	397	2.2	23	3.9	14.0	66	70	6	0.0	50	Aut
Traquair	M	E	L	90	7	85	11.0	11	11.6	15.0	16	55	20	0.0	45	Aut
Mount Benger	M	E	E	87	3	69	41.4	5	23.7	9.0	22	29	55	0.0	65	Aut
Wanaka	H	E	H	88	26	192	11.9	39	22.2	16.0	42	350	26	0.0	65	Aut
Queenstown Aero	V	E	H	89	20	147	27.2	30	34.7	17.0	34	50	41	0.0	55	Aut
Southland									Friday, 30 September 2005
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
Manapouri Aero	L	E	L	82	7	48	3.4	11	3.7	15.0	71	350	17	0.2	50	Aut
Invercargill Aero	L	E	L	81	5	22	2.4	6	1.5	13.0	43	70	13	0.0	45	Aut
Barn Hill	M	E	V	88	9	26	26.1	10	20.9	17.3	34	14	41	0.0	65	Aut
Blackmount	M	E	L	84	8	34	9.9	10	10.0	15.1	53	341	33	0.0	50	Aut
Wreys Bush	M	E	H	91	10	28	11.1	11	11.4	21.4	23	51	17	0.0	65	Aut
Tuatapere	L	E	L	87	5	6	9.5	5	6.9	15.8	29	100	25	0.0	45	Aut
Slopedown	L	V	L	78	4	4	1.3	3	0.5	15.6	26	304	7	0.2	45	Aut
Garston	M	E	E	90	9	76	30.9	14	26.8	17.6	29	2	40	0.0	75	Aut
Gore	L	E	L	86	4	18	7.7	5	6.0	14.0	30	60	24	0.0	45	Aut


Aut : Authentic data collected from the weather station Sub : Authentic data not available so data from one of three designated substitutes is used Est : An estimate of the values for a station has been made For : Forecast values have been entered for a station and not overwritten by authentic data


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