FORECAST TODAY 11/12 10/12 09/12 ARCHIVE FIRE DANGERFIRE BEHAVIOURFUEL MOISTUREWEATHERRAW DATA Fire Weather Report   FIRE DANGER CLASS       FIRE WEATHER INDICES       WEATHER OBSERVATIONS North Island Data Northland Friday, 11 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Aupouri Peninsula H E H 85 46 284 7.6 66 21.0 22.2 63 278 24 0.0 65 Aut Waitangi Forest H E M 89 71 267 5.9 85 20.0 27.1 45 252 9 0.0 65 Aut Opouteke H E H 92 37 238 8.7 53 20.8 29.1 32 296 8 0.0 60 Aut Hokianga H E H 89 47 267 7.8 65 21.3 25.7 48 278 16 0.0 65 Aut Dargaville M E M 88 24 250 4.7 39 10.9 23.9 56 307 9 0.0 65 Aut Kaipara M E M 86 13 94 4.2 20 6.7 23.4 67 296 10 0.0 65 Aut Kaikohe H E M 88 38 287 5.5 57 15.3 25.0 59 280 11 0.0 65 Aut Whangarei Aero H E H 89 40 285 6.8 59 18.4 26.0 42 100 11 0.0 65 Aut Mangakahia H E M 89 53 291 5.8 72 18.1 28.5 46 130 8 0.0 65 Aut Pouto M E L 88 16 199 5.3 27 9.8 23.0 62 277 11 0.0 40 Aut Auckland Friday, 11 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Mahurangi Forest M E L 87 13 126 5.2 20 8.3 25.0 57 304 13 0.0 40 Aut Woodhill M E M 86 13 125 4.2 21 6.8 25.0 64 283 12 0.0 65 Aut Clevedon Coast M E M 87 16 147 3.6 25 6.7 23.4 66 12 5 0.0 60 Aut Cornwallis Depot M E M 88 19 122 7.2 27 12.6 27.7 52 291 15 0.0 60 Aut Great Barrier Island M E M 90 18 134 6.0 27 10.9 27.0 41 243 8 0.0 60 Aut Hunua East M E M 84 13 93 3.9 19 6.2 21.5 77 25 14 0.0 60 Aut Waikato Friday, 11 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Whangamata M E M 90 19 53 5.4 20 8.5 29.4 45 207 6 0.0 65 Aut Bodley Road L V M 81 9 50 2.0 12 2.1 18.5 89 27 9 0.0 65 Aut Port Taharoa L V L 75 7 40 1.8 10 1.4 19.0 90 340 17 1.0 40 Aut Paeroa M E L 86 15 136 4.0 23 7.1 23.0 68 340 11 0.0 50 Aut Hamilton Aero L E M 83 9 49 2.4 13 2.7 20.0 85 10 9 0.0 60 Aut Athol L E M 83 9 48 3.2 13 3.9 18.2 80 103 13 0.0 65 Aut Waihi Gold M E H 87 14 49 6.5 16 8.9 23.5 57 255 16 0.0 65 Aut Waikawau Bay L E M 86 12 42 3.6 14 4.6 23.3 63 0 9 0.0 65 Aut Central North Island Friday, 11 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Whakatane Aero M E L 86 21 178 8.2 33 15.4 22.0 59 320 24 0.0 50 Aut Rotorua Aero M E L 86 12 153 3.7 20 5.9 22.0 71 330 9 0.0 50 Aut Taupo Aero M E M 85 15 203 3.4 25 6.4 19.0 73 250 9 0.0 60 Aut Tauranga Aero M E M 88 17 148 7.1 26 12.4 22.0 59 30 17 0.0 60 Aut Matea M E L 83 10 113 4.0 16 5.8 17.4 83 274 17 0.0 50 Aut Minginui M E L 88 19 159 8.1 29 14.4 22.2 60 125 18 0.0 40 Aut Rotoehu H E L 88 32 266 6.6 49 16.3 26.1 51 341 14 0.0 45 Aut Goudies M E L 86 13 126 7.3 20 11.0 20.6 69 291 22 0.0 50 Aut Galatea H E M 90 27 215 7.7 41 16.6 25.4 53 253 13 0.0 60 Aut Kawerau M E M 88 24 184 5.2 36 11.5 25.8 51 350 10 0.0 60 Aut Rotoaira L E L 85 10 54 2.9 14 3.8 17.8 75 39 8 0.0 45 Sub Tahorakuri M E M 85 15 150 3.4 24 6.2 19.0 73 250 9 0.0 65 Sub Hautu L E L 85 10 54 2.9 14 3.7 17.8 75 39 8 0.0 45 Aut Opotiki M E M 84 13 175 3.0 21 5.1 24.1 62 13 10 0.0 55 Aut Te Puke M E M 88 17 150 7.1 27 12.5 22.0 59 30 17 0.0 60 Sub Waihau Bay M E L 84 13 119 4.3 20 6.9 21.5 72 281 17 0.2 50 Aut Eastern North Island Friday, 11 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Hicks Bay L E L 79 4 125 8.2 8 7.7 20.0 88 290 41 0.0 50 Aut Pouawa V E H 93 36 182 12.5 48 25.6 26.2 27 59 14 0.0 70 Aut Poroporo M E L 92 11 127 12.4 18 15.9 27.5 29 78 15 0.0 50 Aut Tuai H E L 91 22 83 13.4 26 19.9 25.1 45 323 20 0.0 45 Aut Crownthorpe M E H 88 18 105 7.5 25 12.6 26.9 51 288 16 0.0 70 Aut Kaiwaka H E L 89 18 149 20.1 28 27.4 23.7 54 328 34 0.0 50 Aut Waipukurau M E M 89 22 167 5.5 33 11.4 26.1 46 345 8 0.0 60 Aut Bridge Pa H E H 91 27 154 8.7 37 17.2 28.7 39 54 12 0.0 75 Aut Te Haroto M E M 81 21 158 3.3 32 7.3 21.0 66 327 19 1.4 60 Aut Gwavas M E L 90 18 89 6.1 24 10.3 24.8 39 59 8 0.0 50 Aut Waihau H E H 89 19 117 12.2 27 19.0 24.9 52 270 23 0.0 60 Aut Te Pohue H E H 89 20 104 11.9 27 18.5 23.8 56 309 24 0.0 65 Aut Ongaonga H E H 88 20 151 17.2 30 25.5 26.0 52 280 33 0.0 60 Aut Cricklewood M E L 91 23 133 9.1 32 16.5 26.6 40 291 13 0.0 50 Aut Gisborne Aero V E V 93 37 183 16.6 49 31.4 29.0 31 330 20 0.0 70 Aut Mahia M E M 87 24 219 5.2 37 11.5 24.0 63 10 11 0.0 70 Aut Napier Aero M E H 89 17 138 7.7 26 13.1 28.0 48 350 15 0.0 75 Aut Taranaki Friday, 11 December 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 39 1 31 0.1 3 0.0 18.0 100 0 24 3.2 40 Aut Eltham M E L 82 6 63 7.2 10 7.5 20.2 80 18 33 0.0 40 Aut Waverly L E L 84 8 51 5.9 11 6.6 23.2 71 319 23 0.0 40 Aut Okato L L L 40 2 29 0.1 4 0.0 17.8 98 16 20 3.6 40 Aut Marco L H L 67 8 47 0.8 11 0.5 18.4 91 41 7 1.6 40 Aut Hawera L E L 83 6 58 5.2 10 5.5 23.0 71 330 22 0.0 40 Aut Wanganui-Manawatu Friday, 11 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Three Kings M E L 84 6 33 23.5 9 18.4 15.9 76 300 51 0.0 50 Aut Webb M E L 76 6 38 15.5 9 13.7 12.1 98 352 59 0.0 50 Aut Westlawn L E L 86 8 51 3.5 12 4.1 17.7 70 337 9 0.0 50 Aut Desert Road Summit M E L 85 9 50 18.3 12 17.6 17.9 74 36 44 0.0 50 Aut Alfredton L E L 81 12 57 3.2 16 4.6 19.0 72 304 18 0.2 40 Aut Dannevirke M E L 86 15 60 8.6 18 11.9 24.1 58 290 24 0.0 40 Aut Waimarino Forest L V L 81 6 44 1.7 9 1.1 16.9 89 355 7 0.0 30 Aut National Park L H L 76 5 32 0.9 7 0.4 14.8 98 343 2 0.2 30 Aut Ngamatea M E L 86 8 44 19.6 11 17.8 21.0 60 322 43 0.0 40 Aut Waitarere Forest L V L 74 14 81 1.6 19 2.3 19.4 83 301 16 1.4 40 Aut Lismore M E L 88 15 97 5.2 22 8.7 24.6 62 328 11 0.0 30 Aut Waione M E L 87 17 87 5.0 23 8.5 25.1 57 279 12 0.0 40 Aut Tapuae M E L 83 7 54 10.2 11 10.6 18.1 74 270 37 0.0 30 Aut Raumai L E L 83 11 89 2.1 17 2.9 21.4 75 288 5 0.0 40 Aut Levin L H L 62 8 60 1.2 12 0.8 19.0 88 290 19 2.6 40 Aut Spriggins Park M E L 86 16 104 8.3 23 12.9 24.3 60 314 24 0.0 30 Aut Waiouru Aero M E L 87 12 77 9.5 17 12.4 21.0 61 280 24 0.0 40 Aut Wanganui Aero M E L 86 12 94 8.5 18 11.7 24.0 62 330 26 0.0 30 Aut Palmerston North Aero M E L 84 13 61 5.0 17 7.2 23.0 74 280 20 0.0 40 Aut Wairarapa Friday, 11 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Ngawihi M E L 84 12 151 13.8 21 18.2 21.0 71 20 41 0.0 40 Aut Castle Point M E L 85 15 98 10.9 22 15.6 22.0 69 330 32 0.0 40 Aut Stony Creek M E L 87 16 74 4.8 21 7.9 21.5 66 4 12 0.0 40 Aut Haurangi L E L 81 9 94 3.3 14 4.3 15.5 88 319 20 0.2 40 Aut Holdsworth Station M E L 87 16 65 5.5 20 8.5 21.6 60 320 13 0.2 40 Aut Ngaumu M E L 86 18 94 4.7 24 8.3 22.5 63 317 13 0.0 40 Aut Masterton Aerodrome M E L 89 21 99 10.4 28 17.0 24.0 54 330 22 0.0 40 Aut Wellington Friday, 11 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Rimutaka Forest Park L V L 63 9 101 1.4 15 1.1 18.7 82 23 20 3.0 40 Aut Belmont L L L 19 2 53 0.0 3 0.0 14.8 99 357 42 9.0 40 Aut Titahi Bay L L L 39 4 144 0.2 8 0.1 17.2 95 330 34 5.6 40 Aut Chatham Island L V L 75 10 198 1.3 18 1.5 17.0 90 40 11 0.0 30 Aut Wellington Aero L L L 55 6 117 2.0 11 1.8 18.0 89 10 39 4.2 40 Aut Lower Hutt L L L 44 10 56 0.1 14 0.1 18.0 84 0 13 9.0 40 Aut Paraparaumu L L L 25 4 44 0.0 6 0.0 17.0 94 10 19 13.2 40 Aut South Island Data Nelson-Marlborough Friday, 11 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Opua Bay L L L 36 5 35 0.0 8 0.0 17.5 83 313 10 18.4 30 Sub Keneperu Head L L L 36 5 39 0.0 8 0.0 17.5 83 313 10 18.4 30 Sub Totaranui L L L 45 5 52 0.2 8 0.1 18.9 80 318 13 13.6 20 Aut Awatere Valley M E H 86 18 232 8.6 30 15.3 20.9 71 349 27 0.2 60 Aut Hira L V L 77 11 146 1.7 19 2.4 15.4 97 20 14 0.5 20 Aut Dovedale L E L 75 15 147 2.1 23 3.7 17.3 100 63 20 0.4 20 Sub Rai Valley L L L 36 5 57 0.0 9 0.0 17.5 83 313 10 18.4 30 Aut Molesworth H E M 90 29 209 9.5 43 19.7 21.7 38 342 17 0.2 55 Aut Murchison L L L 56 4 59 0.4 7 0.2 22.7 64 320 8 4.8 20 Aut Ngaruru L H M 67 7 114 0.8 12 0.5 20.4 73 277 7 0.0 60 Aut Western Boundary L L L 22 3 59 0.0 5 0.0 13.8 91 37 7 5.6 20 Aut Kaikoura L H L 75 10 202 1.0 17 0.8 16.0 94 10 4 0.6 30 Aut Nelson Aero M E L 73 12 191 3.1 20 5.1 20.0 85 40 30 1.6 20 Aut Woodbourne Aero H E L 87 21 164 11.8 32 20.0 22.0 63 330 30 0.2 50 Aut Big Pokororo L V L 63 7 74 1.3 11 0.8 17.3 100 63 20 0.4 20 Aut St Arnaud L L L 54 5 61 0.4 8 0.2 19.7 71 346 8 1.6 20 Aut Cape Campbell M E H 81 6 277 11.0 12 11.8 16.0 86 350 43 0.0 60 Aut Onamalutu L H L 69 15 145 0.8 24 0.8 18.1 80 53 5 2.0 55 Aut West Coast Friday, 11 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Nelson Creek L E L 80 9 40 2.7 11 3.0 21.3 68 350 17 0.2 50 Aut Reefton L L L 28 2 12 0.0 3 0.0 18.3 90 23 9 5.6 30 Aut Westport L L L 5 0 6 0.0 0 0.0 16.0 99 340 26 14.2 30 Aut Haast 15.0 10 4 27.4 30 Aut Hokitika Aero L L L 0 0 6 0.0 0 0.0 16.0 100 10 24 25.4 30 Aut Canterbury Friday, 11 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Timaru Aero L H L 61 9 213 0.5 16 0.4 16.0 83 100 4 0.0 60 Aut Waihaorunga L H M 70 16 388 1.0 30 1.6 18.0 64 163 10 0.2 60 Aut Lees Valley H E L 85 30 186 8.1 43 17.6 21.7 47 328 26 0.0 50 Aut Motukarara M V M 82 45 344 1.8 68 6.8 18.0 77 193 5 0.0 70 Aut Mount Somers L L L 44 9 128 0.1 15 0.1 15.9 87 122 8 0.2 30 Aut Pukaki Aero L H M 65 36 340 0.7 56 1.8 17.9 76 178 6 0.6 65 Aut Mount Cook L V M 61 3 13 1.3 4 0.5 20.5 52 348 21 2.0 60 Aut Burnham L H L 76 28 271 1.0 45 2.7 18.4 74 58 6 0.0 30 Aut Tekapo M V M 76 25 244 1.8 40 4.5 19.6 62 143 16 0.0 65 Aut Hakatere E E H 85 49 248 15.6 66 34.6 20.9 48 172 39 0.2 65 Aut Leeston L H L 66 22 284 0.7 37 0.9 17.3 82 15 4 0.0 30 Aut Le Bons Bay L H L 63 6 204 0.8 12 0.5 14.0 83 340 11 1.0 50 Aut Christchurch Aero M E L 82 17 235 2.1 29 4.4 18.0 85 10 9 0.0 50 Aut Hanmer M E L 82 17 119 2.6 25 5.0 22.1 51 311 12 0.0 30 Aut Cannington L L L 54 13 321 0.4 23 0.4 15.0 86 16 10 0.0 60 Aut Snowdon L V L 75 14 148 2.0 23 3.5 21.3 58 328 19 0.6 50 Aut Darfield L V L 76 33 229 1.3 49 3.8 15.6 97 71 9 0.0 30 Aut Bottle Lake L H L 79 27 325 1.2 44 3.3 16.7 79 54 3 0.0 50 Aut Ashley L L L 33 6 88 0.0 10 0.0 16.5 92 168 3 3.4 20 Aut Balmoral M E L 85 20 232 3.2 33 7.1 21.3 63 320 10 0.2 30 Aut Ashburton Plains L H L 69 28 337 0.7 46 1.4 16.3 82 25 2 0.4 40 Aut Oxford L H L 69 20 181 0.8 31 1.0 15.8 88 61 6 0.8 20 Aut Otago Friday, 11 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Cromwell M E M 86 43 524 3.1 71 11.2 22.6 52 20 6 0.0 85 Aut Naseby Forest L V M 75 16 285 1.7 29 3.4 17.7 67 118 16 0.2 65 Aut Cherry Farm L H M 65 18 301 1.1 31 1.9 16.6 78 79 14 0.2 60 Aut Dansey Pass M V M 82 28 431 2.0 48 6.0 21.4 49 176 8 0.0 60 Aut Tapanui L H M 73 10 279 1.1 18 0.9 18.9 63 173 9 0.0 60 Aut Glenledi L H L 65 11 195 0.7 19 0.6 17.1 80 164 5 0.0 40 Aut Rock and Pillar L H M 76 41 416 0.9 66 3.4 20.9 42 162 3 0.8 70 Aut Dunedin Aero L V M 77 20 351 1.4 35 3.1 21.0 49 100 9 0.0 65 Aut Deep Stream L E M 81 6 132 4.9 10 5.4 17.1 46 29 28 0.0 65 Aut Oamaru Aero L H L 66 16 395 1.1 28 1.7 16.0 85 60 13 0.0 40 Aut Queenstown Aero L V M 72 9 213 1.6 16 1.8 17.0 64 270 17 0.0 65 Aut Tara Hills L L L 59 18 260 0.5 30 0.6 19.0 67 40 4 0.0 65 Aut McRaes L H M 76 33 296 0.9 51 2.7 20.9 42 162 3 0.8 65 Sub Herbert L V M 77 9 148 1.6 16 1.8 14.5 46 26 12 0.2 55 Aut Oamaru L L L 57 11 291 0.6 19 0.6 15.0 85 90 13 0.0 50 Aut Lauder H E M 87 106 632 4.0 149 19.4 21.2 56 54 7 0.0 70 Aut Windsor L L L 58 13 311 0.4 23 0.4 18.7 75 85 5 0.0 50 Aut Ranfurly M E M 83 42 461 2.5 68 9.1 20.7 53 121 8 0.0 75 Aut Glendhu L V M 78 9 125 1.3 15 1.1 19.4 47 96 6 0.0 60 Aut Clyde M E M 87 57 572 3.3 92 13.4 22.2 50 192 4 0.0 75 Aut Nugget Point L L L 55 9 219 0.4 16 0.3 15.0 88 40 7 0.0 40 Aut Wanaka L V M 76 19 249 1.5 31 3.2 21.0 60 250 13 0.0 70 Aut Traquair M E M 83 18 286 2.7 31 5.9 20.1 47 60 10 0.0 65 Aut Southland Friday, 11 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Gore L H L 68 8 176 0.7 14 0.5 18.0 65 50 4 0.0 55 Aut Invercargill Aero L H L 67 6 41 0.9 8 0.5 17.0 64 130 9 0.0 50 Aut Secretary Island L V L 67 3 19 1.7 4 0.7 15.0 77 30 22 0.0 40 Aut South West Cape L E L 77 4 91 3.8 6 3.2 14.0 51 350 30 0.0 40 Aut Garston L V M 74 19 266 1.5 32 3.1 16.5 67 224 14 0.0 65 Aut Lumsden L L L 60 10 204 0.6 18 0.5 17.0 76 130 7 0.0 60 Aut Manapouri Aero L H L 65 5 44 0.6 8 0.3 16.0 57 280 4 0.0 50 Aut Barn Hill L H M 68 9 179 0.8 16 0.6 16.8 67 238 6 0.2 60 Aut Blackmount L H L 69 7 88 0.7 11 0.5 17.1 57 196 4 0.0 50 Aut Wreys Bush L H L 73 11 273 1.1 19 0.9 15.9 65 170 8 0.0 55 Aut Tuatapere L V L 77 9 116 1.6 15 1.8 15.6 64 82 12 0.0 50 Aut Slopedown L H L 74 7 46 0.9 10 0.5 19.0 64 178 4 0.0 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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