FORECAST TODAY 30/09 29/09 28/09 ARCHIVE FIRE DANGERFIRE BEHAVIOURFUEL MOISTUREWEATHERRAW DATA Fire Weather Report   FIRE DANGER CLASS       FIRE WEATHER INDICES       WEATHER OBSERVATIONS North Island Data Northland Wednesday, 30 September 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Aupouri Peninsula L E L 81 4 13 6.9 4 4.9 15.9 66 274 33 0.8 20 Aut Waitangi Forest L L L 54 1 3 1.4 1 0.4 16.7 68 255 35 12.4 20 Aut Opouteke L L L 26 1 2 0.0 1 0.0 13.7 81 159 6 17.4 20 Aut Hokianga L L L 47 1 3 0.5 1 0.1 16.2 76 266 28 5.4 20 Aut Dargaville L L L 49 1 3 0.4 1 0.1 17.3 73 286 24 7.8 20 Aut Kaipara L L L 44 1 3 0.1 1 0.0 15.5 78 326 14 6.8 20 Aut Kaikohe L L L 42 0 2 0.3 1 0.1 15.0 84 270 37 7.8 20 Aut Whangarei Aero L L L 47 1 2 0.6 1 0.1 15.0 82 260 32 7.2 20 Aut Mangakahia L V L 63 1 8 1.6 2 0.5 16.8 70 266 24 2.8 20 Aut Pouto L V L 61 1 6 1.3 1 0.4 16.7 76 267 22 3.0 20 Sub Auckland Wednesday, 30 September 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Mahurangi L V L 61 1 6 1.3 1 0.4 16.7 76 267 22 3.0 20 Sub Woodhill L V L 61 1 6 1.3 1 0.4 16.7 76 267 22 3.0 20 Aut Clevedon Coast L L L 45 2 13 0.2 3 0.1 15.5 72 281 18 19.6 20 Aut Cornwallis Depot L L L 42 1 3 0.1 1 0.0 16.1 78 283 17 16.8 20 Aut Great Barrier Island L L L 50 1 3 0.5 1 0.1 18.7 62 244 21 33.2 20 Aut Hunua East L L L 40 1 119 0.1 1 0.0 16.0 82 308 16 6.8 20 Aut Waikato Wednesday, 30 September 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Whangamata L L L 46 1 3 0.3 1 0.1 17.0 82 310 24 10.8 20 Sub Bodley Road L L L 31 1 2 0.0 1 0.0 14.7 81 306 14 21.6 20 Aut Whitianga Aero 17.0 73 8.6 Aut Port Taharoa L L L 41 1 2 0.4 1 0.1 15.0 82 290 43 24.0 40 Aut Paeroa L L L 46 1 9 0.3 1 0.1 17.0 82 310 24 10.8 50 Aut Hamilton Aero L L L 30 0 2 0.0 1 0.0 14.0 85 290 22 20.0 20 Aut Athol L L L 26 0 2 0.0 1 0.0 12.7 83 289 14 20.8 20 Aut Waihi Gold L L L 48 1 2 0.5 1 0.1 13.9 78 284 27 10.2 20 Aut Waikawau Bay L L L 11 1 3 0.0 1 0.0 15.5 80 270 0 21.8 20 Aut Central North Island Wednesday, 30 September 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Whakatane Aero L L L 47 1 3 0.6 1 0.1 17.0 77 330 32 10.2 25 Aut Rotorua Aero L L L 22 0 2 0.0 1 0.0 13.0 85 320 4 13.2 30 Aut Taupo Aero L L L 29 0 2 0.0 1 0.0 13.0 81 310 9 8.6 55 Aut Tauranga Aero L L L 37 1 3 0.0 1 0.0 16.0 85 250 9 8.4 35 Aut Matea L L L 9 0 2 0.0 0 0.0 9.8 97 263 14 12.4 45 Aut Minginui L L L 34 0 2 0.0 1 0.0 13.5 84 34 16 7.9 40 Aut Rotoehu L L L 31 0 2 0.0 1 0.0 14.2 86 276 15 10.9 30 Aut Goudies L L L 42 0 2 0.2 1 0.0 13.3 82 314 26 6.3 40 Aut Galatea L L L 31 0 2 0.0 0 0.0 13.2 87 10 13 9.1 45 Aut Kawerau L L L 26 1 2 0.0 1 0.0 14.1 84 181 5 16.4 30 Aut Rotoaira L L L 19 0 2 0.0 0 0.0 10.4 90 0 19 19.0 35 Sub Tahorakuri L L L 10 0 1 0.0 0 0.0 9.3 93 347 6 14.6 50 Aut Hautu L L L 19 0 2 0.0 0 0.0 10.4 90 0 19 19.0 40 Aut Opotiki L L L 36 1 2 0.1 1 0.0 15.2 83 282 32 27.0 30 Aut Te Puke L L L 35 1 3 0.0 1 0.0 16.0 85 250 9 8.4 20 Sub Waihau Bay L V L 68 2 6 2.0 2 0.6 17.2 74 334 24 0.2 20 Aut Eastern North Island Wednesday, 30 September 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Hicks Bay L L L 57 1 6 2.9 1 0.7 17.0 83 300 44 1.8 30 Aut Tuai L L L 51 1 8 0.3 2 0.1 12.1 85 337 13 3.2 35 Aut Crownthorpe L H M 71 4 6 1.0 4 0.4 16.9 76 60 8 0.4 90 Aut Kaiwaka L H L 69 4 5 0.7 4 0.3 13.6 72 347 4 0.0 50 Aut Waipukurau L E L 83 9 29 3.4 10 3.6 17.1 63 35 16 0.4 50 Aut Bridge Pa L V M 75 8 96 1.8 13 1.8 17.4 67 53 17 0.0 75 Aut Te Haroto L L M 59 1 4 1.2 1 0.3 12.9 76 354 24 2.8 60 Aut Gwavas L H L 72 5 8 0.9 4 0.4 14.4 72 24 7 0.0 40 Aut Waihau L V L 75 4 5 1.8 3 0.7 13.7 73 8 17 0.2 20 Aut Te Pohue L H L 63 3 5 0.7 3 0.3 14.1 72 330 9 1.0 35 Aut Ongaonga L E L 81 6 43 3.6 9 3.6 17.0 65 13 21 0.2 50 Aut Cricklewood L V L 76 2 5 2.0 2 0.6 14.6 74 343 18 0.0 50 Aut Gisborne Aero L L L 47 4 17 0.2 5 0.1 17.0 77 350 13 12.0 60 Aut Mahia M E M 80 9 77 4.8 14 6.2 15.0 88 20 28 0.0 60 Aut Napier Aero L L L 58 4 15 0.5 5 0.2 14.0 88 30 6 0.8 65 Aut Taranaki Wednesday, 30 September 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT New Plymouth Aero L L L 30 0 3 0.0 1 0.0 16.0 89 320 32 20.4 40 Aut Eltham L L L 12 0 2 0.0 0 0.0 12.6 95 102 9 18.6 40 Sub Waverly L L L 14 0 2 0.0 0 0.0 12.6 95 102 9 18.6 40 Aut Okato L L L 16 0 2 0.0 0 0.0 13.7 92 317 19 19.8 40 Aut Marco L L L 31 1 2 0.0 1 0.0 14.1 76 288 11 56.0 40 Aut Hawera L L L 23 0 2 0.0 0 0.0 13.0 90 120 9 14.4 40 Aut Wanganui-Manawatu Wednesday, 30 September 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Three Kings L L L 18 0 1 0.0 0 0.0 4.3 93 330 29 15.6 50 Aut Webb L L L 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 3.8 100 5 48 37.6 50 Aut Westlawn L L L 25 0 1 0.0 0 0.0 6.2 89 357 30 15.6 50 Aut Desert Road Summit L L L 17 0 1 0.0 0 0.0 7.6 91 25 24 24.2 50 Aut Alfredton L L L 57 3 7 0.4 3 0.1 17.1 64 185 4 3.6 40 Aut Dannevirke L L L 55 3 8 0.4 3 0.1 14.1 76 66 6 3.4 40 Aut Waimarino Forest 90 25 7 21.2 30 Aut National Park L L L 3 0 1 0.0 0 0.0 8.1 98 348 9 39.4 30 Aut Ngamatea L L L 32 0 1 0.0 0 0.0 7.8 92 295 12 4.0 40 Aut Waitarere Forest L L L 48 2 84 0.2 5 0.1 17.4 65 231 4 5.0 40 Aut Lismore L L L 21 0 2 0.0 0 0.0 12.0 91 65 6 16.6 30 Aut Waione L L L 47 3 5 0.1 3 0.0 16.8 67 153 4 7.0 40 Aut Tapuae L L L 41 1 1 0.1 1 0.0 9.7 80 270 23 9.6 30 Aut Raumai L L L 34 2 45 0.0 3 0.0 15.2 76 179 4 12.2 40 Aut Levin L L L 48 1 3 0.2 1 0.0 17.0 67 240 7 6.6 40 Aut Spriggins Park L L L 26 0 2 0.0 1 0.0 14.0 88 86 9 14.6 30 Aut Waiouru Aero L L L 26 0 2 0.0 1 0.0 11.0 79 40 2 11.0 40 Aut Wanganui Aero L L L 21 0 2 0.0 0 0.0 14.0 91 110 6 14.2 30 Aut Palmerston North Aero L L L 50 2 3 0.3 2 0.1 16.0 66 100 11 8.0 40 Aut Wairarapa Wednesday, 30 September 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Ngawihi L L L 44 3 42 0.2 6 0.1 11.0 87 190 26 6.0 40 Aut Castle Point L L L 41 4 5 0.1 3 0.0 12.0 90 170 19 5.0 40 Aut Stony Creek L H L 61 7 11 0.7 6 0.3 11.4 89 195 9 2.0 40 Aut Haurangi L L L 37 1 5 0.0 1 0.0 9.0 96 226 5 3.0 40 Aut Holdsworth Station L H L 73 7 13 1.0 7 0.5 13.2 83 207 8 1.0 40 Aut Ngaumu L L L 56 3 5 0.4 3 0.1 15.4 65 234 6 3.8 40 Aut Masterton Aerodrome L V L 76 9 13 1.9 9 1.2 15.0 82 240 17 1.0 40 Aut Wellington Wednesday, 30 September 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Rimutaka Forest Park L L L 34 0 2 0.0 0 0.0 11.6 91 188 9 4.4 40 Aut Belmont 9.2 98 214 28 5.6 40 Aut Titahi Bay L L L 43 0 2 0.2 1 0.0 11.9 86 152 21 4.6 40 Aut Chatham Island L L L 44 1 8 0.2 2 0.1 14.0 99 30 19 0.4 30 Aut Wellington Aero L L L 34 0 7 0.1 1 0.0 11.0 93 180 35 5.8 40 Aut Lower Hutt L L L 43 2 2 0.1 2 0.0 12.0 80 220 15 6.0 40 Aut Paraparaumu L L L 55 1 3 0.7 1 0.2 16.0 72 200 20 5.8 40 Aut South Island Data Nelson-Marlborough Wednesday, 30 September 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Opua Bay L L L 18 1 2 0.0 1 0.0 10.5 88 73 7 29.8 30 Aut Keneperu Head L L L 18 1 2 0.0 1 0.0 10.5 88 73 7 29.8 30 Sub Totaranui L L L 36 1 3 0.0 1 0.0 17.2 67 90 9 28.2 20 Aut Awatere Valley L V L 72 8 146 1.9 13 2.1 12.3 78 152 21 0.4 40 Aut Hira L L L 17 1 3 0.0 1 0.0 15.6 70 0 0 18.2 20 Aut Dovedale L V L 82 37 89 1.7 37 4.0 17.0 59 162 4 0.0 20 Aut Rai Valley L L L 35 1 3 0.0 1 0.0 16.2 58 176 5 23.6 30 Aut Molesworth L L L 56 9 81 0.6 14 0.5 8.0 75 230 16 1.4 50 Aut Murchison L L L 52 1 3 0.3 1 0.1 15.9 59 5 10 4.2 20 Aut Ngaruru L L L 0 0 2 0.0 0 0.0 13.7 100 53 2 28.4 30 Aut Western Boundary L L L 31 1 2 0.0 1 0.0 12.9 65 242 8 15.6 20 Aut Kaikoura L L L 52 2 149 1.0 4 0.4 11.0 83 210 32 0.2 30 Aut Nelson Aero L L L 26 1 3 0.0 1 0.0 17.0 81 10 9 37.8 20 Aut Woodbourne Aero L L L 31 3 6 0.0 3 0.0 15.0 80 10 11 14.2 40 Aut Big Pokororo L L L 30 1 3 0.0 1 0.0 15.7 75 216 10 19.4 20 Aut St Arnaud L L L 45 2 2 0.1 1 0.0 15.0 47 187 9 10.6 20 Aut Cape Campbell L L L 42 4 237 0.2 7 0.1 12.0 89 180 32 3.8 40 Aut West Coast Wednesday, 30 September 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Nelson Creek L H L 69 4 7 0.7 4 0.3 16.7 60 301 3 1.0 50 Aut Reefton L L L 55 2 7 0.4 2 0.1 16.5 65 238 9 2.2 30 Aut Westport L L L 55 1 3 1.0 1 0.3 17.0 63 240 24 8.6 30 Aut Haast L V L 73 3 5 1.9 2 0.6 19.0 41 120 20 0.0 30 Aut Hokitika Aero L L L 59 2 7 0.7 2 0.2 13.0 83 260 13 2.0 30 Aut Canterbury Wednesday, 30 September 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Timaru Aero L H M 61 7 189 0.8 12 0.6 13.0 71 120 13 0.0 60 Aut Waihaorunga L H M 63 12 234 0.7 22 0.7 11.8 62 175 8 0.0 60 Aut Lees Valley L L L 56 3 9 0.9 3 0.3 9.2 71 204 23 4.2 50 Aut Motukarara L V L 61 6 145 2.0 10 1.8 9.9 82 184 30 0.2 30 Aut Mount Somers L L L 49 3 5 0.2 3 0.1 10.1 74 37 2 1.4 25 Aut Pukaki Aero M E M 81 27 116 2.2 34 5.0 12.8 52 235 11 0.0 65 Aut Mount Cook L H M 72 3 5 1.2 3 0.4 12.8 52 235 11 0.0 60 Sub Burnham 11.8 76 190 21 0.4 30 Aut Tekapo L V M 77 24 42 1.7 24 3.0 8.8 67 181 14 0.2 65 Aut Hakatere M E M 81 28 52 2.2 28 4.4 11.0 58 258 11 0.4 65 Aut Leeston L V L 71 13 119 1.8 20 2.7 12.1 79 197 20 1.0 30 Aut Le Bons Bay L E L 61 10 99 3.5 16 4.9 11.0 85 220 41 0.0 30 Aut Christchurch Aero L V L 64 3 100 1.9 6 0.8 12.0 82 220 26 0.2 30 Aut Hanmer L L L 12 1 3 0.0 1 0.0 8.9 92 44 2 9.6 30 Aut Cannington L L L 52 7 162 0.3 13 0.2 12.6 65 65 7 0.0 60 Aut Snowdon L H L 63 4 12 0.7 4 0.3 11.1 70 168 7 1.8 50 Aut Darfield L V L 75 10 64 1.7 14 1.9 11.9 78 216 16 0.0 30 Aut Bottle Lake L H L 62 6 197 1.1 10 0.7 12.2 74 218 18 0.4 30 Aut Ashley L H L 68 9 82 0.9 14 0.7 11.0 79 225 9 0.2 20 Aut Balmoral L L L 49 9 174 0.2 17 0.2 11.6 75 192 7 2.6 30 Aut Ashburton Plains L H L 69 8 189 1.1 15 0.8 12.9 67 178 12 0.0 30 Aut Oxford 11.6 71 222 22 3.2 20 Aut Otago Wednesday, 30 September 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Cromwell M E M 84 23 329 2.9 40 7.2 15.2 51 38 9 0.0 85 Aut Naseby Forest M V M 75 41 199 1.5 54 4.7 9.6 82 230 13 0.0 65 Sub Cherry Farm L L L 36 3 71 0.0 5 0.0 11.7 75 7 4 0.2 60 Aut Dansey Pass M V M 76 66 242 1.5 78 6.2 9.6 82 230 13 0.0 60 Aut Tapanui L L L 27 8 157 0.0 13 0.0 8.9 95 271 23 2.0 60 Aut Glenledi L L L 31 2 11 0.0 3 0.0 10.5 84 263 19 4.0 40 Aut Rock and Pillar L L L 41 12 174 0.0 20 0.0 10.0 75 188 3 1.4 70 Aut Dunedin Aero L L L 47 7 117 0.3 12 0.2 12.0 81 230 17 0.8 65 Aut Traquair L L L 44 4 53 0.3 6 0.1 8.7 83 251 26 0.0 65 Aut Mount Benger L L L 29 13 32 0.0 13 0.0 3.3 99 242 25 0.4 55 Aut Oamaru Aero L L L 59 5 183 0.6 10 0.4 15.0 60 170 9 0.0 40 Aut Queenstown Aero L V L 78 20 45 2.0 20 3.0 11.0 73 180 15 0.0 50 Aut Tara Hills L V M 80 26 80 1.5 29 2.9 12.0 61 240 6 0.0 65 Aut McRaes L L L 32 4 37 0.0 6 0.0 8.6 80 227 19 0.5 65 Aut Herbert L H L 62 2 2 0.7 2 0.2 7.2 46 179 10 0.0 55 Aut Oamaru L L L 46 2 116 0.2 4 0.1 13.0 66 150 9 0.0 40 Aut Lauder M E M 85 43 465 2.8 69 10.0 11.1 64 132 5 0.0 70 Aut Windsor L L L 49 3 124 0.2 6 0.1 12.6 70 135 4 0.0 60 Aut Ranfurly L H M 75 20 290 1.1 34 2.3 10.2 71 255 8 0.0 75 Aut Glendhu L L L 33 3 8 0.0 3 0.0 5.7 91 278 18 0.8 60 Aut Clyde L H M 75 27 341 1.0 45 2.5 13.8 61 152 5 0.0 75 Aut Bendigo L H M 75 27 341 1.0 45 2.5 13.8 61 152 5 0.0 60 Sub Wanaka M E M 84 24 83 2.4 28 4.9 13.0 54 330 6 0.0 55 Aut Nugget Point L L L 7 0 31 0.0 0 0.0 9.0 99 240 24 3.2 40 Aut Southland Wednesday, 30 September 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Gore L L L 32 2 28 0.0 4 0.0 10.0 88 240 13 3.6 50 Aut Invercargill Aero L L L 15 0 10 0.0 0 0.0 11.0 96 260 24 4.8 50 Aut Secretary Island L E L 72 2 4 2.4 2 0.7 15.0 58 250 26 0.2 40 Aut South West Cape L L L 0 0 1 0.0 0 0.0 9.0 100 210 30 6.2 40 Aut Garston L L M 60 12 66 1.0 17 0.8 7.4 85 238 18 0.4 60 Aut Lumsden L L L 39 12 78 0.0 17 0.0 11.0 75 280 6 1.2 55 Aut Manapouri Aero L H L 63 2 5 0.8 2 0.2 12.0 67 180 9 0.0 50 Aut Barn Hill L L L 41 6 52 0.1 10 0.0 9.2 75 266 4 2.0 55 Aut Blackmount L L L 45 1 2 0.2 1 0.0 10.7 72 158 17 3.4 50 Aut Wreys Bush L L L 50 6 128 0.4 11 0.3 10.6 79 265 19 1.6 50 Aut Tuatapere L L L 42 1 15 0.1 1 0.0 11.6 81 234 11 3.0 50 Aut Slopedown L L L 29 1 2 0.0 1 0.0 9.8 86 238 15 4.6 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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