FORECAST TODAY 14/12 13/12 12/12 ARCHIVE FIRE DANGERFIRE BEHAVIOURFUEL MOISTUREWEATHERRAW DATA Fire Weather Report   FIRE DANGER CLASS       FIRE WEATHER INDICES       WEATHER OBSERVATIONS North Island Data Northland Monday, 14 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Aupouri Peninsula H E M 83 44 305 6.3 65 18.2 20.6 69 267 28 0.0 65 Aut Waitangi Forest H E M 84 67 290 4.3 85 15.8 21.4 68 214 17 0.2 65 Aut Opouteke L L L 47 12 211 0.2 22 0.2 19.1 80 210 9 5.0 60 Aut Hokianga M E M 81 37 279 2.7 55 8.5 22.5 71 279 14 0.2 65 Aut Dargaville L V M 68 17 259 1.3 28 2.4 20.2 75 293 16 1.8 65 Aut Kaipara L H M 74 11 109 1.2 18 1.0 19.9 73 269 10 0.4 65 Aut Kaikohe L L M 59 27 301 1.0 44 2.3 19.0 95 250 19 1.4 65 Aut Whangarei Aero M V M 79 28 289 1.5 45 4.3 20.0 79 230 9 0.0 65 Aut Mangakahia M V M 78 37 297 1.3 56 4.2 22.6 69 197 7 0.8 65 Aut Pouto L V L 73 14 213 1.6 24 2.7 19.3 73 262 16 1.0 40 Aut Auckland Monday, 14 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Mahurangi Forest L V L 63 6 127 1.4 10 0.8 19.5 76 221 21 2.2 40 Aut Woodhill L V M 78 9 140 1.7 16 2.0 22.1 70 248 12 0.2 65 Aut Clevedon Coast L H M 68 13 154 1.2 21 1.4 22.7 56 266 14 7.4 60 Aut Cornwallis Depot L V M 72 16 140 1.5 25 2.6 22.3 67 240 16 3.2 60 Aut Great Barrier Island L E M 79 14 135 2.2 22 3.6 21.1 67 261 15 0.0 60 Aut Hunua East L V M 75 14 111 1.4 21 2.1 24.0 52 279 12 3.6 60 Aut Waikato Monday, 14 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Whangamata L H M 67 19 72 0.8 23 0.8 21.7 68 238 6 3.2 65 Aut Bodley Road L L L 56 5 34 0.5 7 0.2 20.8 63 266 9 9.6 65 Aut Port Taharoa L H L 64 4 37 1.2 7 0.6 20.0 69 260 17 4.4 40 Aut Paeroa L L L 56 11 149 0.7 19 0.6 20.0 81 330 15 5.0 50 Aut Hamilton Aero M E M 85 14 70 6.7 19 9.7 20.0 62 260 22 0.0 60 Aut Athol L V M 70 6 40 1.9 8 1.1 17.9 67 105 22 2.5 65 Aut Waihi Gold L V M 79 18 70 1.6 22 2.6 20.8 65 278 10 1.2 65 Aut Waikawau Bay L E M 80 11 54 2.8 14 3.7 20.9 71 0 19 0.2 65 Aut Central North Island Monday, 14 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Whakatane Aero L L L 55 15 186 0.8 25 0.8 20.0 82 340 20 6.4 50 Aut Rotorua Aero L H L 68 11 169 1.2 19 1.4 20.0 70 260 15 3.2 50 Aut Taupo Aero L V M 66 14 218 1.3 23 1.9 18.0 72 220 17 3.4 60 Aut Tauranga Aero M E M 80 19 171 3.6 30 7.5 23.0 51 290 22 2.6 60 Aut Matea L V L 67 6 114 1.5 10 0.9 17.5 62 227 20 3.3 50 Aut Minginui M E L 80 18 179 4.3 29 8.6 19.1 54 182 27 2.0 40 Aut Rotoehu M E L 74 28 282 2.2 45 6.2 20.7 62 286 23 3.3 45 Aut Goudies L E L 70 10 139 2.1 17 2.9 18.0 57 307 24 4.3 50 Aut Galatea M E M 87 33 237 6.1 49 15.3 21.9 55 231 16 0.0 60 Aut Kawerau H E H 89 31 207 12.3 46 24.5 24.1 45 232 24 0.0 60 Aut Rotoaira L H L 65 7 60 1.0 10 0.6 17.8 63 242 13 3.8 45 Sub Tahorakuri L V M 66 14 165 1.3 23 1.9 18.0 72 220 17 3.4 65 Sub Hautu L H L 65 7 60 1.0 10 0.6 17.8 63 242 13 3.8 45 Aut Opotiki L V M 76 16 196 1.6 27 3.1 20.4 82 333 14 1.2 55 Aut Te Puke M E M 80 20 172 3.6 31 7.5 23.0 51 290 22 2.6 60 Sub Waihau Bay M E L 84 16 140 3.8 25 7.0 19.1 79 313 15 0.0 50 Aut Eastern North Island Monday, 14 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 7 146 6.2 12 7.3 20.0 86 300 30 0.0 50 Aut Pouawa H E H 88 42 203 9.2 56 22.1 20.6 59 52 22 0.1 70 Aut Poroporo M E L 86 17 149 10.6 27 17.0 19.2 68 95 29 0.0 50 Aut Tuai H E L 88 27 103 12.2 33 20.8 20.3 55 335 26 0.0 45 Aut Crownthorpe M E H 89 26 127 7.3 34 14.6 21.8 44 248 14 0.0 70 Aut Kaiwaka M E L 88 25 169 4.9 36 10.9 18.5 60 167 10 0.1 50 Man Waipukurau H E M 90 30 188 7.2 43 16.2 20.8 44 196 12 0.0 60 Aut Bridge Pa H E H 91 38 178 11.2 49 23.8 24.4 33 240 15 0.0 75 Aut Te Haroto H E H 87 27 178 10.7 40 20.7 19.8 51 314 26 0.0 60 Aut Gwavas M E L 90 25 110 6.9 32 13.4 19.9 45 251 11 0.0 50 Aut Waihau M E M 88 27 139 3.7 36 8.6 20.4 49 99 4 0.4 60 Aut Te Pohue M E M 88 27 125 5.4 35 11.5 19.6 57 47 10 0.0 65 Aut Ongaonga M E M 89 29 173 6.8 41 15.0 22.3 43 226 11 0.0 60 Aut Cricklewood M E L 89 31 154 7.2 41 15.7 22.2 44 314 13 0.0 50 Aut Gisborne Aero H E H 89 45 205 9.5 58 23.0 23.0 51 310 20 0.0 70 Aut Mahia M E M 87 29 241 4.1 45 10.6 22.0 67 40 9 0.0 70 Aut Napier Aero M E H 85 23 160 5.6 34 11.6 19.0 76 90 20 0.0 75 Aut Taranaki Monday, 14 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 67 2 21 2.1 3 0.8 19.0 81 270 26 2.2 40 Aut Eltham L E L 63 4 41 2.4 6 1.4 16.9 69 256 32 6.0 40 Aut Waverly L E L 71 5 25 2.6 7 1.9 18.0 73 283 28 2.6 40 Aut Okato L H L 61 2 15 1.0 3 0.4 18.3 67 257 17 4.4 40 Aut Marco L L L 55 5 7 0.5 4 0.2 19.7 57 301 9 13.0 40 Aut Hawera L E L 80 6 41 5.5 9 5.7 17.0 76 270 32 0.8 40 Aut Wanganui-Manawatu Monday, 14 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 75 7 48 4.0 11 4.4 10.5 68 254 33 1.4 50 Aut Webb L L L 58 3 37 1.8 5 0.8 12.5 68 350 32 5.4 50 Aut Westlawn L E L 77 7 60 3.7 11 4.2 14.9 64 245 28 1.2 50 Aut Desert Road Summit M E L 84 9 62 9.8 13 11.4 15.6 48 262 34 0.8 50 Aut Alfredton L V L 76 10 56 1.6 14 1.5 18.8 56 289 13 1.8 40 Aut Dannevirke M E L 87 17 78 8.4 22 12.8 19.7 49 280 22 0.2 40 Aut Waimarino Forest L L L 25 2 6 0.0 2 0.0 14.2 86 293 3 16.0 30 Aut National Park L L L 25 2 17 0.0 3 0.0 14.1 78 314 2 11.0 30 Aut Ngamatea M E L 83 10 62 8.1 15 10.1 14.8 68 220 31 0.2 40 Aut Waitarere Forest L V L 70 8 64 1.6 12 1.2 18.7 67 308 18 2.6 40 Aut Lismore M E L 84 13 86 3.3 19 5.2 20.8 58 199 11 0.0 30 Aut Waione M E L 82 24 109 2.3 31 5.0 20.5 52 272 10 1.4 40 Aut Tapuae L L L 57 3 40 1.3 5 0.6 14.0 68 225 27 6.6 30 Aut Raumai L L L 50 5 66 0.2 9 0.1 18.0 70 298 3 4.4 40 Aut Levin L E L 65 4 39 2.7 7 2.0 17.0 62 300 32 5.8 40 Aut Spriggins Park L E L 73 10 85 2.9 15 4.0 18.3 71 263 28 2.4 30 Aut Waiouru Aero L H L 64 7 85 0.9 12 0.6 15.0 72 310 11 2.6 40 Aut Wanganui Aero L E L 65 6 66 2.2 10 1.9 18.0 69 260 28 5.2 30 Aut Palmerston North Aero L E L 66 6 50 2.2 10 2.0 19.0 64 280 28 6.6 40 Aut Wairarapa Monday, 14 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 19 172 10.5 29 17.7 20.0 51 340 26 0.0 40 Aut Castle Point H E L 88 22 118 16.4 30 24.4 20.0 47 320 33 0.0 40 Aut Stony Creek M E L 85 15 82 4.1 20 6.6 18.6 49 12 12 0.0 40 Aut Haurangi M E L 84 12 112 4.5 19 7.0 14.8 59 300 17 0.0 40 Aut Holdsworth Station M E L 83 13 45 4.4 15 5.9 18.8 44 324 19 1.2 40 Aut Ngaumu M E L 88 22 115 5.3 30 10.4 20.4 44 288 11 0.0 40 Aut Masterton Aerodrome M E L 88 17 97 7.1 24 11.6 20.0 44 290 17 0.0 40 Aut Wellington Monday, 14 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 83 10 115 3.2 16 4.5 19.6 60 14 14 0.0 40 Aut Belmont L E L 67 1 46 3.1 3 1.2 14.2 82 352 34 0.0 40 Aut Titahi Bay L E L 80 4 140 5.7 8 5.4 18.1 72 330 32 0.0 40 Aut Chatham Island M E L 80 12 217 5.4 21 8.8 17.0 84 290 32 0.4 30 Aut Wellington Aero M E L 85 8 137 10.0 14 11.9 20.0 59 0 32 0.0 40 Aut Lower Hutt M E L 86 11 55 5.0 14 6.6 20.0 44 0 15 0.0 40 Aut Paraparaumu L V L 69 3 41 1.8 6 0.8 17.0 69 320 22 2.8 40 Aut South Island Data Nelson-Marlborough Monday, 14 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Opua Bay M E L 87 14 86 5.7 20 8.9 21.3 42 274 14 0.0 30 Aut Keneperu Head L E L 85 8 45 4.4 11 5.0 21.3 42 274 14 0.0 30 Sub Totaranui L E L 83 7 46 2.7 10 2.8 19.0 57 97 12 0.0 20 Aut Awatere Valley H E M 89 25 253 8.1 40 17.1 19.3 41 72 17 0.0 60 Aut Hira M E L 86 13 163 5.4 21 8.7 19.6 41 331 16 0.0 20 Aut Dovedale L E L 83 14 155 2.2 22 3.7 16.1 46 139 6 0.0 20 Aut Rai Valley L E L 85 8 63 4.4 12 5.2 20.0 41 305 14 0.0 30 Aut Molesworth M E M 89 23 214 6.1 37 13.0 15.5 27 322 10 0.0 55 Aut Murchison L L L 43 2 6 0.1 2 0.0 14.6 58 278 16 16.4 20 Aut Ngaruru L H M 68 6 99 0.8 10 0.5 16.1 56 244 8 0.2 60 Aut Western Boundary L L L 55 2 44 0.4 4 0.1 14.7 55 240 5 0.2 20 Aut Kaikoura M E L 81 10 208 3.4 18 5.1 16.0 71 40 19 0.0 30 Aut Nelson Aero M E L 85 15 211 6.4 25 11.0 19.0 55 350 22 0.0 20 Aut Woodbourne Aero H E L 92 26 186 12.6 39 23.0 22.0 25 290 17 0.0 50 Aut Big Pokororo L E L 81 6 76 4.6 11 5.1 14.6 60 225 25 0.0 20 Aut St Arnaud L L L 46 2 6 0.2 2 0.1 13.7 50 326 14 11.0 20 Aut Cape Campbell M E M 84 10 296 4.0 19 6.2 17.0 63 170 15 0.0 60 Aut Onamalutu M E M 89 15 145 5.8 24 10.0 21.7 26 323 8 0.0 55 Aut West Coast Monday, 14 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 47 3 6 0.3 3 0.1 13.5 61 213 20 22.0 50 Aut Reefton L L L 37 1 6 0.0 2 0.0 14.4 64 228 10 15.0 30 Aut Westport L L L 44 1 6 0.2 2 0.1 15.0 67 230 19 20.0 30 Aut Haast L L L 39 1 6 0.1 1 0.0 13.0 74 260 30 11.4 30 Aut Hokitika Aero L L L 28 1 6 0.0 1 0.0 13.0 81 240 20 31.6 30 Aut Canterbury Monday, 14 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Timaru Aero M E M 85 16 233 7.4 28 13.1 13.0 71 90 24 0.0 60 Aut Waihaorunga H E H 83 22 406 10.3 39 19.9 8.8 80 136 36 0.0 60 Aut Lees Valley H E L 88 23 191 8.6 36 16.8 14.0 38 336 21 0.0 50 Aut Motukarara E E H 87 53 364 13.4 78 34.0 12.7 62 20 31 0.0 70 Aut Mount Somers M E L 86 16 147 4.1 25 7.5 14.7 65 140 11 0.0 30 Aut Pukaki Aero V E H 90 38 359 11.0 60 26.0 15.3 28 307 19 0.0 65 Aut Mount Cook L L L 45 1 5 0.3 2 0.1 10.9 46 335 23 19.6 60 Aut Burnham H E L 87 36 292 6.2 56 16.5 14.2 63 75 16 0.0 30 Aut Tekapo H E H 85 21 253 12.1 35 21.2 11.7 36 268 34 0.0 65 Aut Hakatere V E H 89 47 267 10.2 65 25.7 15.5 25 84 20 0.0 65 Aut Leeston V E L 88 31 305 14.2 49 28.1 16.3 58 119 30 0.0 30 Aut Le Bons Bay M E L 85 13 224 4.9 22 8.2 13.0 71 110 17 0.0 50 Aut Christchurch Aero H E L 87 26 256 13.1 41 24.4 15.0 66 80 32 0.0 50 Aut Hanmer M E L 87 16 127 6.5 24 11.0 16.7 47 259 18 0.0 30 Aut Cannington M E M 83 19 340 6.6 34 13.3 10.7 81 160 27 0.0 60 Aut Snowdon M E L 86 13 152 13.1 21 17.8 14.0 40 343 33 0.0 50 Aut Darfield H E L 87 41 250 9.3 59 22.8 14.8 65 101 25 0.0 30 Aut Bottle Lake H E L 87 36 346 7.6 57 19.6 16.2 61 79 19 0.0 50 Aut Ashley M E L 85 11 108 3.9 18 5.9 15.2 67 70 12 0.0 20 Aut Balmoral H E L 89 20 239 13.9 33 22.8 18.1 41 329 27 0.0 30 Aut Ashburton Plains H E L 87 36 357 5.5 58 15.6 14.5 63 104 14 0.0 40 Aut Oxford M E L 86 25 201 6.3 38 13.7 15.7 63 88 18 0.0 20 Aut Otago Monday, 14 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Cromwell H E H 86 41 543 6.2 69 18.7 15.0 43 151 19 0.0 85 Aut Naseby Forest M E M 83 20 301 2.5 34 5.7 4.7 82 249 9 0.2 65 Aut Cherry Farm L L L 49 12 285 0.2 21 0.2 12.1 57 221 9 11.6 60 Aut Dansey Pass M E M 77 26 442 2.6 46 7.3 9.0 69 222 22 1.0 60 Aut Tapanui L L M 56 4 254 1.4 8 0.7 11.0 71 232 30 5.2 60 Aut Glenledi L E L 71 11 212 2.1 20 3.3 10.5 73 246 24 1.8 40 Aut Rock and Pillar M E M 79 35 423 4.2 58 12.6 11.1 52 233 29 1.4 70 Aut Dunedin Aero M V M 66 18 369 2.0 32 4.5 9.0 84 210 26 2.0 65 Aut Deep Stream L L M 53 3 119 1.9 5 0.8 5.6 79 225 43 4.2 65 Aut Oamaru Aero L V L 63 17 414 1.3 30 2.6 8.0 81 180 20 2.6 40 Aut Queenstown Aero L E M 80 7 215 3.9 13 4.8 13.0 40 240 24 0.0 65 Aut Tara Hills H E H 89 20 273 12.0 33 20.6 15.0 29 290 22 0.0 65 Aut McRaes M E M 79 28 305 4.2 46 11.0 11.1 52 233 29 1.4 65 Sub Herbert L E M 78 9 158 2.6 16 3.6 7.1 46 197 21 0.2 55 Aut Oamaru L V L 74 15 309 2.0 27 3.8 8.0 92 180 20 1.0 50 Aut Lauder V E H 87 111 650 7.6 155 30.8 10.0 58 212 21 0.0 70 Aut Windsor M E L 82 17 329 5.4 31 10.8 9.3 82 77 27 0.6 50 Aut Ranfurly H E H 83 42 478 5.7 69 17.4 9.0 64 200 25 0.0 75 Aut Glendhu L L L 39 3 114 0.1 6 0.0 5.2 82 276 22 7.8 60 Aut Clyde L H M 67 43 574 0.8 72 3.0 10.8 67 111 7 1.8 75 Aut Nugget Point L E L 69 7 228 4.4 12 5.3 10.0 66 230 39 1.8 40 Aut Wanaka M E H 88 19 268 7.9 32 14.8 15.0 29 320 19 0.0 70 Aut Traquair L L M 54 10 282 0.9 18 0.7 8.1 70 257 26 6.0 65 Aut Southland Monday, 14 December 2009 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Gore L L L 27 2 120 0.0 4 0.0 7.0 86 250 20 21.0 55 Aut Invercargill Aero L L L 46 2 25 0.6 3 0.2 10.0 76 240 37 10.6 50 Aut Secretary Island L L L 40 1 5 0.1 1 0.0 11.0 61 270 19 15.4 40 Aut South West Cape L L L 58 1 48 1.7 1 0.5 10.0 72 230 32 3.0 40 Aut Garston M E M 78 14 270 2.8 25 5.3 7.8 69 26 21 0.0 65 Aut Lumsden L L L 31 2 172 0.0 4 0.0 8.0 87 350 2 5.6 60 Aut Manapouri Aero L V L 69 4 22 1.7 5 0.7 12.0 54 290 20 0.8 50 Aut Barn Hill L V M 72 6 144 1.5 10 0.9 10.5 72 223 16 1.0 60 Aut Blackmount L E L 74 4 70 2.1 7 1.2 11.1 57 201 22 0.4 50 Aut Wreys Bush L E M 75 8 235 3.6 14 4.7 11.1 67 228 31 1.2 55 Aut Tuatapere L L L 50 3 82 0.6 6 0.3 9.8 69 235 27 7.2 50 Aut Slopedown L L L 40 2 16 0.1 3 0.0 10.4 66 251 17 16.2 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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