FORECAST TODAY 13/12 12/12 11/12 ARCHIVE FIRE DANGERFIRE BEHAVIOURFUEL MOISTUREWEATHERRAW DATA Fire Weather Report   FIRE DANGER CLASS       FIRE WEATHER INDICES       WEATHER OBSERVATIONS North Island Data Northland Sunday, 13 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Aupouri Peninsula M E M 78 43 298 2.5 63 8.5 19.9 55 272 20 1.8 65 Aut Waitangi Forest M E M 83 65 282 4.2 83 15.3 24.1 45 252 19 2.2 65 Aut Opouteke L L L 59 19 214 0.6 31 0.7 20.3 54 283 10 14.8 60 Aut Hokianga M E M 74 35 272 2.9 53 8.8 21.3 55 276 27 4.6 65 Aut Dargaville L H M 61 17 252 0.8 29 1.0 19.5 66 292 13 5.4 65 Aut Kaipara L L M 60 10 102 0.6 16 0.5 20.3 65 196 7 4.6 65 Aut Kaikohe M V M 66 26 294 1.5 43 4.1 21.0 66 260 20 3.8 65 Aut Whangarei Aero M E M 74 27 282 2.2 43 6.0 23.0 48 250 22 7.0 65 Aut Mangakahia M V M 71 35 290 1.5 54 4.8 22.8 53 239 17 6.2 65 Aut Pouto L H L 64 13 206 0.9 22 0.9 19.4 69 273 12 3.8 40 Aut Auckland Sunday, 13 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Mahurangi Forest L L L 52 6 120 0.5 11 0.3 18.0 70 243 16 8.8 40 Aut Woodhill L H M 63 8 132 1.0 14 0.7 21.4 63 246 14 4.4 65 Aut Clevedon Coast M E M 86 19 161 5.2 29 10.2 21.1 52 253 15 0.4 60 Aut Cornwallis Depot M E M 84 19 136 4.6 29 9.0 22.9 48 286 18 0.0 60 Aut Great Barrier Island L H M 65 12 128 1.0 19 0.9 22.3 55 229 13 10.9 60 Aut Hunua East M E M 85 16 108 3.8 24 6.8 21.9 49 268 11 0.2 60 Aut Waikato Sunday, 13 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Whangamata M E M 88 23 68 5.5 25 9.7 23.4 47 203 10 0.2 65 Aut Bodley Road L H M 73 7 41 1.0 10 0.6 20.9 57 270 7 0.0 65 Aut Port Taharoa L V L 74 6 35 2.0 8 1.4 20.0 60 260 20 0.0 40 Aut Paeroa M E L 83 17 150 4.6 26 8.5 21.0 55 280 20 0.2 50 Aut Hamilton Aero M E M 85 12 63 5.6 16 7.8 20.0 59 290 19 0.0 60 Aut Athol L V M 70 6 33 1.9 9 1.3 17.7 60 98 23 0.0 65 Aut Waihi Gold L E M 80 17 63 2.7 20 4.4 18.0 63 274 18 1.2 65 Aut Waikawau Bay L V M 68 9 47 2.0 12 2.1 20.4 60 0 24 6.6 65 Aut Central North Island Sunday, 13 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Whakatane Aero H E L 87 25 192 8.4 37 16.8 21.0 50 250 22 0.0 50 Aut Rotorua Aero M E L 82 13 167 4.2 22 7.3 18.0 65 280 22 0.2 50 Aut Taupo Aero M E M 84 17 216 4.9 29 9.6 18.0 53 260 19 0.0 60 Aut Tauranga Aero H E H 88 21 163 10.0 32 17.7 22.0 49 280 24 0.0 60 Aut Matea L E L 66 7 112 2.1 12 2.1 15.7 58 222 26 0.0 50 Aut Minginui M E L 84 19 173 5.0 29 9.9 18.9 46 167 20 0.0 40 Aut Rotoehu H E L 86 35 280 7.5 53 18.6 20.7 53 206 22 0.0 45 Aut Goudies M E L 81 13 138 6.2 21 9.7 16.7 56 269 31 0.8 50 Aut Galatea M E M 86 30 230 4.4 46 11.4 21.5 47 237 11 0.2 60 Aut Kawerau H E M 88 28 199 7.5 42 16.3 21.1 47 150 17 0.0 60 Aut Rotoaira L E L 78 8 58 2.4 12 2.8 17.0 55 266 19 0.2 45 Sub Tahorakuri M E M 84 17 163 4.9 27 9.3 18.0 53 260 19 0.0 65 Sub Hautu L E L 78 8 58 2.4 12 2.7 17.0 55 266 19 0.2 45 Aut Opotiki M E M 83 15 189 5.9 25 10.5 20.1 65 282 26 0.0 55 Aut Te Puke H E H 88 21 165 10.0 32 17.8 22.0 49 280 24 0.0 60 Sub Waihau Bay M E L 85 15 133 7.9 24 12.8 20.2 59 291 26 0.4 50 Aut Eastern North Island Sunday, 13 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Hicks Bay M E L 82 6 139 9.7 11 10.3 19.0 72 290 37 0.0 50 Aut Pouawa H E H 88 40 196 7.1 53 17.9 20.5 48 73 16 0.3 70 Aut Poroporo M E L 89 16 142 8.7 25 14.0 20.7 40 298 17 0.0 50 Aut Tuai H E L 88 25 96 17.7 30 26.1 19.6 43 331 34 0.2 45 Aut Crownthorpe H E H 89 23 120 11.7 31 19.6 21.8 42 274 23 0.0 70 Aut Kaiwaka H E L 89 23 163 15.1 34 24.5 20.2 39 329 28 0.0 50 Aut Waipukurau M E M 90 28 181 6.7 40 14.6 21.9 39 321 10 0.0 60 Aut Bridge Pa H E H 91 34 170 10.4 45 21.8 24.1 33 255 14 0.0 75 Aut Te Haroto H E H 87 25 171 12.2 37 21.9 19.0 44 321 30 0.0 60 Aut Gwavas M E L 89 23 103 5.5 29 10.7 20.0 40 339 7 0.0 50 Aut Waihau M E M 87 24 132 4.2 33 9.0 22.1 38 222 8 0.8 60 Aut Te Pohue H E H 89 25 118 13.6 33 22.4 20.7 38 324 25 0.0 65 Aut Ongaonga M E M 89 26 165 5.3 37 11.8 22.2 40 298 7 0.0 60 Aut Cricklewood H E L 89 28 147 9.6 38 18.7 20.6 39 295 19 0.0 50 Aut Gisborne Aero H E H 88 42 198 10.4 55 23.9 23.0 46 320 22 0.0 70 Aut Mahia M E M 87 28 233 5.1 43 12.3 20.0 57 30 11 0.0 70 Aut Napier Aero M E H 89 22 153 6.0 32 12.0 23.0 44 120 11 0.2 75 Aut Taranaki Sunday, 13 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT New Plymouth Aero L E L 71 2 14 2.4 3 0.9 20.0 74 320 26 0.0 40 Aut Eltham L E L 79 5 42 4.1 8 3.9 18.9 61 342 27 0.0 40 Aut Waverly L E L 80 6 18 4.6 7 4.0 19.0 60 311 28 0.0 40 Aut Okato L E L 66 2 13 2.1 3 0.7 17.7 72 333 27 0.0 40 Aut Marco L V L 74 6 13 1.3 6 0.6 18.0 60 268 12 0.0 40 Aut Hawera L E L 80 5 34 7.4 8 7.0 19.0 60 320 37 0.0 40 Aut Wanganui-Manawatu Sunday, 13 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Three Kings L E L 78 6 43 6.1 9 6.4 12.0 60 257 38 0.0 50 Aut Webb L E L 67 4 38 2.2 7 1.3 12.2 59 355 27 0.0 50 Aut Westlawn L E L 74 6 54 2.4 9 2.2 13.3 57 279 25 0.0 50 Aut Desert Road Summit L V L 77 7 55 2.0 11 1.9 15.9 44 37 16 0.0 50 Aut Alfredton L V L 77 9 49 1.7 12 1.5 17.4 57 304 12 0.0 40 Aut Dannevirke M E L 85 14 71 6.3 19 9.4 19.1 52 278 23 0.0 40 Aut Waimarino Forest L H L 66 5 18 0.9 6 0.4 15.2 63 280 10 0.2 30 Aut National Park L L L 38 3 27 0.0 5 0.0 12.2 76 330 3 0.0 30 Aut Ngamatea M E L 83 9 56 5.0 13 6.3 16.0 60 227 23 0.0 40 Aut Waitarere Forest L V L 75 9 57 2.0 12 2.1 19.2 65 308 20 0.0 40 Aut Lismore L E L 83 11 73 2.8 16 3.9 21.1 49 322 11 0.0 30 Aut Waione M E L 87 22 102 5.9 28 11.0 20.2 50 279 14 0.0 40 Aut Tapuae L E L 72 5 44 3.5 8 3.2 13.9 70 270 33 0.0 30 Aut Raumai L H L 63 7 64 0.7 11 0.4 19.4 65 287 6 0.0 40 Aut Levin L E L 73 6 40 4.1 8 3.9 17.0 73 310 35 0.0 40 Aut Spriggins Park M E L 84 11 78 5.8 16 8.1 20.5 49 295 23 0.0 30 Aut Waiouru Aero L V L 75 9 79 2.0 14 2.2 15.0 60 260 19 0.0 40 Aut Wanganui Aero M E L 82 9 66 7.4 13 8.9 19.0 56 300 33 0.0 30 Aut Palmerston North Aero M E L 82 9 53 7.2 13 8.6 20.0 58 280 32 0.0 40 Aut Wairarapa Sunday, 13 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Ngawihi H E L 87 16 165 24.5 26 30.5 18.0 60 20 44 0.0 40 Aut Castle Point V E L 87 19 111 191.9 27 108.8 17.0 61 310 85 0.0 40 Aut Stony Creek L E L 79 12 76 2.1 18 3.0 16.6 62 353 14 0.0 40 Aut Haurangi M E L 82 11 106 8.5 17 11.4 12.3 80 299 35 0.2 40 Aut Holdsworth Station L E L 79 10 38 4.9 12 5.9 15.5 64 293 31 0.0 40 Aut Ngaumu M E L 84 19 107 4.9 26 9.2 17.6 61 290 19 0.0 40 Aut Masterton Aerodrome M E L 84 14 90 10.3 20 14.5 17.0 60 300 35 0.0 40 Aut Wellington Sunday, 13 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Rimutaka Forest Park L E L 75 8 108 2.3 13 2.7 15.1 80 4 22 0.0 40 Aut Belmont L L L 49 1 40 2.0 2 0.6 13.0 91 346 52 0.0 40 Aut Titahi Bay L E L 71 3 133 8.8 6 7.2 15.9 83 325 52 0.2 40 Aut Chatham Island L E L 79 12 211 2.3 20 3.7 15.0 84 300 17 0.0 30 Aut Wellington Aero M E L 79 6 130 5.8 11 6.7 16.0 76 340 35 0.0 40 Aut Lower Hutt L E L 76 8 48 2.2 11 2.2 16.0 61 0 20 0.0 40 Aut Paraparaumu L E L 77 4 34 6.9 6 5.8 18.0 71 340 41 0.0 40 Aut South Island Data Nelson-Marlborough Sunday, 13 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Opua Bay L V L 71 5 34 1.9 7 0.9 16.6 77 293 21 0.0 30 Sub Keneperu Head L V L 71 5 38 1.9 7 1.0 16.6 77 293 21 0.0 30 Sub Totaranui L V L 74 5 39 1.6 8 0.8 20.5 64 316 16 0.8 20 Aut Awatere Valley H E H 87 23 246 9.2 37 18.0 19.5 61 331 23 0.0 60 Aut Hira L V L 74 10 156 1.3 17 1.4 18.3 76 331 12 0.0 20 Aut Dovedale L H L 73 11 148 0.9 19 0.8 16.3 71 118 5 0.2 20 Aut Rai Valley L V L 71 5 56 1.9 8 1.0 16.6 77 293 21 0.0 30 Aut Molesworth M E M 83 21 208 4.3 33 9.2 16.6 41 322 20 0.2 55 Aut Murchison L L L 22 1 6 0.0 1 0.0 12.8 89 332 8 10.4 20 Aut Ngaruru L L L 42 4 93 0.1 7 0.1 14.4 73 210 14 0.0 60 Aut Western Boundary L L L 26 1 38 0.0 1 0.0 13.8 82 163 6 3.8 20 Aut Kaikoura L H L 78 9 202 1.2 16 1.0 19.0 59 170 6 0.0 30 Aut Nelson Aero L V L 80 13 205 1.5 22 2.3 19.0 65 310 6 0.0 20 Aut Woodbourne Aero H E L 86 22 178 10.2 34 18.6 20.0 57 320 30 0.0 50 Aut Big Pokororo L H L 71 5 70 1.2 9 0.7 17.0 78 231 13 0.2 20 Aut St Arnaud L L L 22 1 13 0.0 2 0.0 12.1 83 296 5 8.0 20 Aut Cape Campbell M E H 83 9 290 9.1 16 11.7 15.0 81 350 35 0.0 60 Aut Onamalutu L V M 77 11 138 1.7 19 2.3 19.1 56 301 13 0.0 55 Aut West Coast Sunday, 13 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Nelson Creek L L L 57 5 12 0.5 5 0.2 14.5 80 18 8 1.2 50 Aut Reefton L L L 22 1 6 0.0 1 0.0 14.6 85 352 5 7.4 30 Aut Westport L L L 43 1 7 0.1 2 0.0 17.0 72 290 13 14.0 30 Aut Haast 11.0 95 120 7 26.6 30 Aut Hokitika Aero L L L 9 0 5 0.0 0 0.0 11.0 96 240 13 13.4 30 Aut Canterbury Sunday, 13 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Timaru Aero H E H 90 15 227 15.6 26 22.3 21.0 33 280 26 0.0 60 Aut Waihaorunga H E H 89 22 401 15.8 38 26.7 17.4 34 322 28 0.0 60 Aut Lees Valley V E L 85 21 185 25.5 33 34.7 15.1 46 319 51 0.2 50 Aut Motukarara V E H 92 52 359 8.2 77 24.1 21.6 34 290 8 0.0 70 Sub Mount Somers H E L 87 14 141 46.6 23 43.8 15.6 39 304 57 0.8 30 Aut Pukaki Aero H E H 87 35 353 7.4 56 19.0 13.7 41 358 21 0.0 65 Aut Mount Cook L L L 12 0 4 0.0 0 0.0 5.4 91 250 9 37.2 60 Aut Burnham V E L 91 35 286 12.1 54 26.3 21.0 32 306 18 0.0 30 Aut Tekapo H E H 74 19 247 11.1 32 19.2 12.6 44 285 54 4.4 65 Aut Hakatere V E H 79 44 261 12.2 62 28.5 14.1 43 117 49 2.8 65 Aut Leeston E E L 91 29 298 26.7 47 41.8 20.6 31 301 34 0.0 30 Aut Le Bons Bay M E L 87 12 218 8.7 21 12.8 18.0 50 350 22 0.0 50 Aut Christchurch Aero E E L 92 24 250 58.8 39 63.3 20.0 32 280 46 0.0 50 Aut Hanmer M E L 84 14 121 4.9 22 8.2 18.7 46 269 20 0.0 30 Aut Cannington H E H 90 19 335 20.9 33 30.3 19.0 31 293 31 0.2 60 Aut Snowdon M E L 78 11 146 19.9 19 22.6 13.1 59 332 60 1.4 50 Aut Darfield E E L 91 40 244 17.3 57 34.4 20.6 31 302 25 0.0 30 Aut Bottle Lake H E L 91 34 340 7.3 55 18.7 21.6 34 290 8 0.0 50 Aut Ashley M E L 85 10 102 4.1 16 5.8 18.4 35 289 12 0.0 20 Aut Balmoral V E L 88 17 232 40.2 29 44.0 20.1 37 303 49 0.0 30 Aut Ashburton Plains V E L 91 35 351 11.5 56 26.0 20.2 31 303 18 0.0 40 Aut Oxford M E L 87 24 194 5.8 37 12.5 17.5 38 224 14 0.0 20 Aut Otago Sunday, 13 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Cromwell M E M 80 39 537 2.8 66 9.9 16.3 43 355 18 1.6 85 Aut Naseby Forest V E V 87 20 296 29.7 34 38.5 13.6 37 292 48 0.6 65 Aut Cherry Farm H E H 88 22 314 8.7 38 17.4 20.0 32 301 20 0.2 60 Aut Dansey Pass M E M 79 26 437 3.7 45 9.7 16.9 33 261 25 3.0 60 Aut Tapanui L E M 71 7 260 4.5 13 5.7 16.0 43 281 39 1.0 60 Aut Glenledi M E L 81 12 207 6.4 21 10.0 17.0 46 269 33 0.4 40 Aut Rock and Pillar E E V 81 33 418 16.6 56 33.2 18.0 33 300 51 3.8 70 Aut Dunedin Aero M E M 83 20 364 4.3 36 9.7 18.0 47 190 20 0.6 65 Aut Deep Stream L E M 69 5 120 3.9 8 3.7 13.9 38 243 37 0.6 65 Aut Oamaru Aero V E L 89 20 409 23.9 36 34.6 21.0 37 300 37 0.0 40 Aut Queenstown Aero L L M 59 5 209 0.8 10 0.5 14.0 50 230 15 5.4 65 Aut Tara Hills H E H 85 17 267 12.5 29 20.0 15.0 39 320 35 0.0 65 Aut McRaes V E H 81 27 300 16.6 44 29.6 18.0 33 300 51 3.8 65 Sub Herbert L H L 64 8 153 0.7 15 0.5 12.4 46 64 7 3.8 55 Aut Oamaru M E L 84 15 304 2.3 26 4.5 19.0 37 50 4 0.2 50 Aut Lauder E E H 88 110 645 10.9 154 39.2 15.0 40 326 24 0.0 70 Aut Windsor M E L 86 17 324 6.0 30 11.6 18.5 45 192 17 0.0 50 Aut Ranfurly M E M 82 41 472 4.3 68 14.0 15.7 37 300 21 1.2 75 Aut Glendhu L E M 71 6 123 2.2 11 2.2 13.4 40 287 24 0.8 60 Aut Clyde M V M 75 45 568 1.6 75 6.5 18.5 37 335 15 4.0 75 Aut Nugget Point L V L 63 7 222 1.5 13 1.2 16.0 52 290 22 1.2 40 Aut Wanaka M E M 77 16 262 3.0 28 6.1 15.0 42 290 24 2.2 70 Aut Traquair M E H 82 16 292 7.4 28 13.2 15.0 38 253 32 0.0 65 Aut Southland Sunday, 13 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Gore L E M 66 5 160 3.2 9 3.2 15.0 54 310 35 0.8 55 Aut Invercargill Aero L E L 61 3 36 2.3 5 1.1 14.0 75 260 33 0.8 50 Aut Secretary Island L L L 29 1 6 0.0 1 0.0 13.0 75 300 11 24.8 40 Aut South West Cape L L L 54 1 45 5.6 2 2.9 12.0 65 310 61 8.6 40 Aut Garston M E M 73 14 266 2.5 24 4.6 13.0 48 356 26 0.8 65 Aut Lumsden L E M 64 5 177 2.7 9 2.4 15.0 44 290 33 5.0 60 Aut Manapouri Aero L L L 46 2 16 0.2 3 0.1 14.0 65 310 17 15.8 50 Aut Barn Hill L E M 68 5 139 5.2 9 5.3 13.9 57 337 43 1.8 60 Aut Blackmount L L L 54 3 65 1.4 5 0.6 11.5 64 351 33 4.2 50 Aut Wreys Bush L E M 72 7 229 3.3 12 4.0 13.9 53 259 32 0.0 55 Aut Tuatapere L V L 65 5 88 1.3 9 0.7 13.9 61 282 18 0.2 50 Aut Slopedown L L L 50 3 36 0.3 5 0.1 12.7 68 251 15 2.8 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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