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Sunday, 19 November 2006

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North Island Data
Northland									Sunday, 19 November 2006
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
Pouto	L	L	L	56	6	71	0.9	10	0.6	17.1	68	226	22	1.2	50	Aut
Aupouri Peninsula	M	E	M	74	55	460	2.7	85	11.0	16.5	67	213	26	0.0	75	Aut
Waitangi Forest	L	V	L	68	4	99	2.0	8	1.2	18.5	58	234	25	2.0	50	Aut
Opouteke	L	L	L	47	2	25	0.2	4	0.1	17.1	68	244	13	0.6	50	Aut
Hokianga	L	V	L	63	6	92	1.5	10	0.9	17.4	64	227	23	1.0	50	Aut
Dargaville	L	V	L	63	7	115	1.6	12	1.2	18.5	62	0	24	2.4	50	Aut
Kaikohe	L	L	L	57	4	104	0.9	7	0.5	16.0	67	240	20	1.6	50	Aut
Whangarei Aero	M	E	L	72	16	152	2.5	25	4.6	19.0	56	250	26	3.0	50	Aut
Auckland									Sunday, 19 November 2006
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
Woodhill	L	L	L	49	2	23	0.4	3	0.1	17.1	72	246	19	1.4	50	Aut
Clevedon Coast	L	L	L	58	3	59	1.1	5	0.5	17.0	57	240	22	4.6	50	Aut
Great Barrier Island	L	H	L	61	6	172	1.0	11	0.6	19.6	54	236	17	7.9	50	Aut
Hunua East	L	L	L	51	2	6	0.3	2	0.1	18.3	58	266	13	8.0	50	Aut
Cornwallis Depot	L	L	L	53	3	58	0.5	5	0.2	19.8	68	232	16	2.8	50	Aut
Waikato									Sunday, 19 November 2006
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
Whangamata	L	L	L	49	3	60	0.3	6	0.1	15.6	74	219	15	3.4	50	Aut
Waihi Gold										16.2	65	265	29	4.8		Aut
Hamilton Aero	L	L	L	44	3	76	0.3	5	0.1	15.0	83	270	26	3.0	40	Aut
Bodley Road	L	L	L	33	1	5	0.0	1	0.0	16.2	77	292	12	7.2	70	Aut
Athol	L	L	L	38	1	5	0.1	1	0.0	15.0	74	254	23	14.5	70	Aut
Ngapaenga	L	L	L	14	0	6	0.0	0	0.0	12.0	92	0	18	3.5	70	Aut
Waikawau Bay	L	L	L	49	3	26	0.3	5	0.1	15.6	74	219	15	3.4	50	Sub
Whitianga Aero										17.0	59			2.4	50	Aut
Port Taharoa	L	L	L	42	1	7	0.2	1	0.1	16.0	82	250	28	3.8	65	Aut
Paeroa	L	L	L	42	2	38	0.1	3	0.0	17.0	71	270	13	8.2	50	Aut
Central North Island									Sunday, 19 November 2006
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
Rotorua Aero	L	L	L	46	1	53	0.3	3	0.1	15.0	66	250	24	12.4	40	Aut
Taupo Aero	L	L	L	42	1	11	0.2	1	0.0	15.0	76	270	26	8.0	50	Aut
Tauranga Aero	L	L	M	59	6	96	2.1	10	1.8	16.0	71	260	33	7.0	60	Aut
Matea	L	L	L	36	1	5	0.1	1	0.0	12.3	76	227	29	16.8	40	Aut
Rotoehu	L	L	L	53	6	68	0.7	10	0.4	17.0	63	262	21	12.7	40	Aut
Goudies	L	L	L	37	1	30	0.1	1	0.0	12.4	80	313	26	11.2	40	Aut
Galatea	L	L	L	44	3	66	0.1	5	0.0	17.6	61	296	10	13.5	40	Aut
Kawerau	L	L	L	52	7	89	0.7	12	0.5	15.0	66	250	24	12.4	40	Sub
Rotoaira	L	L	L	32	1	5	0.0	2	0.0	15.8	66	295	4	7.1	40	Sub
Tahorakuri	L	L	L	36	4	143	0.0	7	0.0	15.9	68	269	8	10.0	40	Aut
Te Puke	L	L	L	53	7	92	0.3	11	0.2	17.6	62	210	6	5.8	50	Aut
Waihau Bay	L	L	L	47	2	103	0.3	4	0.1	16.9	71	284	21	11.6	60	Aut
Opotiki	L	L	L	53	4	18	1.0	5	0.4	16.9	69	248	30	22.0	40	Aut
Whakatane Aero	L	V	M	67	7	90	2.1	12	2.2	19.0	53	270	26	8.6	60	Aut
Mission Bay	L	L	L	33	1	6	0.0	2	0.0	15.8	66	295	4	7.1	40	Aut
Eastern North Island									Sunday, 19 November 2006
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
Tuai	L	E	L	63	6	78	2.6	10	2.6	16.1	56	325	34	11.2	40	Aut
Hicks Bay	L	L	L	57	3	68	1.9	6	0.9	17.0	70	280	35	12.0	50	Aut
Ruatoria	L	L	L	39	1	5	0.2	1	0.1	11.5	74	118	39	25.8	40	Aut
Crownthorpe	H	E	L	88	32	187	12.2	45	24.3	19.8	49	252	28	0.0	40	Aut
Waipukurau	M	E	M	80	16	108	3.9	23	6.8	19.1	57	246	24	1.4	65	Aut
Gwavas	M	E	L	87	24	118	7.2	32	13.8	19.6	59	269	18	0.0	50	Aut
Te Haroto	L	L	L	56	2	76	2.3	4	0.8	14.2	63	327	40	10.0	40	Aut
Cricklewood	M	E	L	75	24	199	2.7	37	6.6	17.3	52	306	25	3.0	50	Aut
Porapora	L	H	L	69	8	45	0.8	11	0.5	19.9	52	287	6	3.3	40	Aut
Bridge Pa	V	E	H	89	36	272	16.3	54	32.4	21.0	45	276	30	0.0	60	Aut
Waihau	M	E	M	81	21	187	4.4	32	9.4	19.6	55	280	25	1.6	60	Aut
Te Pohue	L	V	L	67	11	108	1.8	18	2.4	17.6	58	346	23	5.2	40	Aut
Ongaonga	L	E	M	83	13	131	2.3	21	3.8	22.1	49	281	8	0.0	70	Aut
Gisborne Aero	H	E	M	86	43	217	6.5	57	17.5	21.0	44	300	19	1.0	60	Aut
Mahia	M	E	M	87	24	150	6.7	35	13.7	19.0	53	290	19	0.0	60	Aut
Napier Aero	H	E	H	90	34	178	8.5	46	18.8	22.0	40	260	15	0.0	65	Aut
Taranaki									Sunday, 19 November 2006
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
New Plymouth Aero	L	L	L	46	1	10	0.4	1	0.1	14.0	85	260	30	0.4	35	Aut
Eltham	L	L	L	0	0	10	0.0	0	0.0	12.7	100	261	32	0.6	35	Aut
Waverly	L	L	L	54	1	8	1.7	1	0.4	14.2	82	286	38	3.4	45	Aut
Okato	L	L	L	40	0	10	0.1	1	0.0	12.9	87	203	17	2.6	50	Aut
Marco	L	L	L	39	1	6	0.1	1	0.0	15.6	74	284	13	4.4	35	Aut
Hawera	L	L	L	46	0	8	0.6	1	0.1	14.0	87	280	35	3.0	35	Aut
Wanganui-Manawatu									Sunday, 19 November 2006
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
Alfredton	L	L	L	47	1	9	0.2	2	0.1	15.1	82	331	13	3.6	45	Aut
Three Kings	L	L	L	49	0	39	1.9	1	0.5	8.3	81	253	52	3.0	40	Aut
Webb	L	L	L	22	0	4	0.0	1	0.0	8.5	83	0	18	5.4	55	Aut
Westlawn	L	E	L	60	3	41	2.7	4	1.4	9.5	82	249	37	1.2	45	Aut
Desert Road Summit	L	L	M	55	1	9	1.5	2	0.4	12.8	68	230	33	1.8	55	Aut
Waitarere Forest	L	L	L	50	1	8	0.6	2	0.2	15.9	74	299	25	3.0	45	Aut
Ngamatea	L	E	L	66	9	88	4.1	14	5.4	12.2	71	241	40	3.2	45	Aut
Lismore	L	L	L	40	1	31	0.1	2	0.0	13.7	89	325	7	0.8	45	Aut
Waione	L	L	L	52	5	42	0.3	8	0.2	17.0	67	275	11	6.8	35	Aut
Waimarino Forest	L	L	L	9	0	4	0.0	0	0.0	10.7	95	281	17	7.8	45	Sub
National Park	L	L	L	9	0	4	0.0	0	0.0	10.7	95	281	17	7.8	40	Aut
Raumai	L	L	L	48	1	11	0.8	1	0.2	15.0	77	325	36	2.8	45	Aut
Spriggins Park	L	E	L	67	2	20	4.4	4	2.7	16.0	74	280	41	1.6	45	Sub
Waiouru Aero	L	L	L	57	3	35	0.8	5	0.3	11.0	82	300	17	1.0	55	Aut
Wanganui Aero	L	E	L	62	2	11	3.6	2	1.6	16.0	74	280	41	1.6	45	Aut
Palmerston North Aero	L	L	L	49	1	5	1.1	1	0.3	16.0	76	300	39	5.4	35	Aut
Levin	L	L	L	45	1	11	0.3	1	0.1	15.0	85	300	28	0.4	45	Aut
Wairarapa									Sunday, 19 November 2006
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
Castle Point	L	L	L	55	5	70	0.9	9	0.5	13.0	90	190	22	2.2	45	Aut
Ngawihi	L	L	L	52	4	64	0.3	7	0.2	19.0	73	180	9	5.0	45	Aut
East Taratahi	L	E	L	73	6	82	2.1	10	1.9	19.0	62	300	22	0.2	45	Aut
Stony Creek	L	L	L	46	2	38	0.1	4	0.0	15.3	80	92	7	2.8	45	Aut
Haurangi	L	L	L	33	1	6	0.0	1	0.0	19.7	80	293	15	5.2	45	Aut
Ngaumu	L	H	L	72	7	80	1.1	12	0.7	20.2	68	292	10	0.2	45	Aut
Holdsworth Station	L	L	L	60	4	21	0.5	6	0.2	19.3	56	2	6	3.2	45	Aut
Wellington									Sunday, 19 November 2006
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
Rimutaka Forest Park	L	L	L	51	1	6	0.4	2	0.1	19.3	67	334	16	4.8	50	Aut
Chatham Island	L	E	L	66	3	139	4.7	6	3.8	11.0	77	260	43	2.6	40	Aut
Titahi Bay	L	L	L	48	1	11	0.4	1	0.1	17.4	79	7	20	1.8	45	Aut
Wellington Aero	L	L	L	53	1	6	0.9	1	0.2	18.0	74	0	26	5.4	45	Aut
Lower Hutt	L	L	L	45	1	6	0.2	2	0.0	17.0	65	20	13	7.0	45	Aut
Paraparaumu	L	L	L	59	1	11	1.2	2	0.4	17.0	81	10	22	0.4	45	Aut

South Island Data
Nelson-Marlborough									Sunday, 19 November 2006
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
Opua Bay	L	L	L	50	3	8	0.2	3	0.1	22.1	60	284	4	3.8	40	Aut
Keneperu Head	L	L	L	50	2	6	0.3	2	0.1	20.1	57	147	11	14.4	40	Aut
Totaranui	L	H	L	63	3	11	0.9	4	0.3	20.2	58	304	12	1.4	40	Aut
Awatere Valley	L	H	L	67	14	231	0.8	25	0.9	16.4	73	99	8	1.4	40	Aut
Hira	L	L	L	42	2	6	0.1	2	0.0	19.0	71	287	10	5.6	50	Aut
Dovedale	L	H	L	70	4	11	1.2	4	0.5	20.6	41	148	12	1.2	40	Aut
Murchison	L	L	L	10	0	2	0.0	0	0.0	-1.0	99	258	18	8.4	40	Aut
Ngaruru	L	H	L	68	5	12	1.1	5	0.5	19.0	58	196	13	1.2	40	Aut
Western Boundary	L	L	L	45	2	10	0.1	3	0.0	17.3	54	41	7	0.4	40	Aut
Molesworth	L	E	L	80	10	157	2.6	17	3.8	18.0	35	224	16	0.2	50	Aut
Kaikoura	L	L	L	51	9	104	0.4	15	0.3	13.0	84	80	13	0.6	40	Aut
Nelson Aero	L	L	L	43	2	65	0.2	4	0.1	17.0	82	30	19	6.2	50	Aut
Woodbourne Aero	L	V	L	70	9	142	1.3	15	1.0	16.0	80	60	15	0.4	40	Aut
Big Pokororo	L	E	L	68	3	27	4.2	4	2.8	16.3	59	43	39	1.4	40	Aut
St Arnaud	L	L	L	59	2	6	1.0	2	0.3	17.2	55	316	18	5.8	40	Aut
West Coast									Sunday, 19 November 2006
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
Reefton	L	H	L	66	2	11	1.2	3	0.4	16.4	68	159	16	1.2	50	Aut
Nelson Creek	L	L	L	33	1	5	0.0	1	0.0	12.4	83	257	17	8.4	50	Aut
Westport	L	L	L	23	0	5	0.0	1	0.0	13.0	89	240	30	13.2	50	Aut
Hokitika Aero	L	L	L	42	1	5	0.3	1	0.1	15.0	77	250	33	13.6	40	Aut
Canterbury									Sunday, 19 November 2006
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
Christchurch Aero	L	L	L	55	7	86	0.7	12	0.5	14.0	70	180	19	3.0	50	Aut
Tara Hills	L	L	M	56	7	178	0.7	12	0.5	15.0	54	170	17	0.0	60	Aut
Timaru Aero	L	L	L	53	4	189	1.0	7	0.5	9.0	80	160	30	1.0	50	Aut
Oamaru Aero	L	L	L	44	1	114	0.2	2	0.1	12.0	61	200	20	2.0	50	Aut
Le Bons Bay	L	L	L	49	4	33	2.6	6	1.8	8.0	95	190	56	0.6	40	Aut
Hanmer	L	L	L	55	5	13	0.5	5	0.2	18.1	49	277	12	3.2	50	Aut
Cannington	L	L	L	21	4	327	0.0	8	0.0	6.5	94	144	15	1.2	50	Aut
Snowdon	L	L	L	26	1	4	0.0	1	0.0	11.1	78	170	6	5.8	40	Aut
Darfield	L	L	L	42	4	47	0.1	6	0.0	12.8	82	144	12	2.8	50	Aut
Bottle Lake	L	L	L	57	14	156	0.4	22	0.4	13.5	74	15	3	1.0	50	Aut
Ashley	L	L	L	48	8	118	0.2	14	0.1	13.3	79	183	5	0.8	50	Aut
Balmoral	L	L	L	57	9	114	0.7	15	0.6	15.8	74	170	15	0.0	50	Aut
Ashburton Plains	L	L	L	45	8	133	0.2	14	0.1	9.1	81	146	18	2.2	50	Aut
Waihaorunga	L	L	L	30	3	202	0.0	5	0.0	7.3	86	127	17	1.2	50	Aut
Burnham	L	L	L	48	5	52	0.6	9	0.3	9.7	83	162	30	2.6	50	Aut
Tekapo	L	L	L	52	3	22	0.4	5	0.2	13.8	61	136	14	0.6	60	Aut
Mount Cook	L	L	L	46	3	6	0.1	3	0.0	17.4	33	108	4	11.0	50	Aut
Motukarara	L	L	L	51	6	48	1.1	9	0.7	9.0	84	164	36	2.0	50	Aut
Mount Somers	L	L	L	32	0	5	0.0	1	0.0	10.0	81	165	18	3.6	40	Aut
Pukaki Aero	L	L	M	60	6	188	0.9	11	0.6	17.1	60	75	17	0.0	60	Aut
Oamaru	L	L	L	45	2	124	0.2	3	0.1	11.0	61	180	19	1.6	50	Aut
Hakatere	L	L	M	55	2	15	1.7	3	0.6	12.1	66	121	35	2.6	85	Aut
Leeston	L	L	L	48	6	79	0.5	11	0.3	9.5	82	168	28	2.4	50	Aut
Otago									Sunday, 19 November 2006
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
McRaes	L	L	M	46	2	160	1.6	4	0.6	7.2	72	236	56	0.0	60	Aut
Herbert	L	L	L	28	1	100	0.0	3	0.0	5.8	74	180	19	1.4	50	Aut
Nugget Point	L	L	L	36	1	101	0.1	2	0.0	7.0	80	210	44	5.0	50	Aut
Bendigo										15.4	78	252	5	0.0	65	Aut
Glendhu	L	L	L	33	1	4	0.0	1	0.0	9.8	80	243	30	6.0	65	Aut
Clyde	L	L	L	43	10	538	0.1	18	0.1	12.7	58	185	5	0.4	60	Aut
Lauder	L	L	L	53	4	289	0.5	7	0.3	9.4	62	274	18	1.0	55	Aut
Dansey Pass	L	L	L	47	4	150	0.3	7	0.1	9.4	62	274	18	1.0	60	Sub
Tapanui	L	E	L	65	4	105	3.9	7	3.5	9.9	64	232	40	1.4	50	Aut
Glenledi	L	L	L	53	3	162	0.8	5	0.4	10.7	57	268	26	2.2	50	Aut
Traquair	L	L	M	53	6	125	1.6	10	1.0	7.3	59	251	37	3.4	60	Aut
Queenstown Aero	L	L	L	60	3	62	3.7	5	2.6	10.0	66	180	44	0.0	50	Aut
Wanaka	L	E	M	60	4	120	2.2	8	1.6	15.0	58	120	33	0.6	60	Aut
Mount Benger	L	L	L	3	0	23	0.0	0	0.0	-0.9	99	256	47	3.2	65	Aut
Dunedin Aero	L	E	L	61	9	280	2.2	16	2.9	10.0	62	230	32	2.4	50	Aut
Southland									Sunday, 19 November 2006
STATION NAME	FOREST	SCRUB	GRASS	FFMC	DMC	DC	ISI	BUI	FWI	TEMP	RH	DIR	WSP	RN24	GC%	STAT
Invercargill Aero	L	E	L	65	2	13	3.0	2	1.0	11.0	55	240	35	2.4	50	Aut
Barn Hill	L	L	M	57	3	31	1.7	4	0.7	8.9	66	237	32	2.0	65	Aut
Manapouri Aero	L	V	L	65	2	13	1.6	3	0.6	10.0	61	160	22	0.0	50	Aut
Blackmount	L	L	L	46	1	8	0.3	1	0.1	9.4	62	178	24	2.0	60	Aut
Wreys Bush	L	E	L	71	5	98	2.9	8	2.6	11.8	56	226	30	0.8	50	Aut
Tuatapere	L	L	L	46	1	7	0.2	1	0.1	10.2	67	215	19	5.2	50	Aut
Slopedown	L	L	L	56	2	15	1.5	2	0.5	9.1	61	241	31	3.6	50	Aut
Gore	L	L	L	55	2	54	0.9	3	0.3	10.0	67	210	22	2.2	50	Aut
South West Cape	L	E	M	71	3	17	11.0	4	7.4	9.0	68	260	56	1.8	55	Aut
Garston	L	L	L	39	1	73	0.1	2	0.0	7.3	73	172	10	2.6	50	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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