FORECAST TODAY 08/01 07/01 06/01 ARCHIVE FIRE DANGERFIRE BEHAVIOURFUEL MOISTUREWEATHERRAW DATA Fire Weather Report   FIRE DANGER CLASS       FIRE WEATHER INDICES       WEATHER OBSERVATIONS North Island Data Northland Friday, 8 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Aupouri Peninsula V E V 88 68 472 8.7 99 28.7 23.2 45 261 19 0.0 90 Aut Waitangi Forest V E H 89 131 476 7.8 155 31.4 25.7 45 250 15 0.0 80 Aut Opouteke H E H 88 39 377 7.0 62 19.1 22.7 54 222 16 0.0 80 Aut Hokianga E E V 89 53 440 11.6 82 31.5 24.5 47 236 22 0.0 80 Aut Dargaville H E H 83 53 431 5.0 81 17.2 17.7 83 202 23 0.0 80 Aut Kaipara M E M 75 26 259 2.1 42 5.7 15.3 94 208 21 1.0 80 Aut Kaikohe E E H 89 66 481 10.5 98 32.2 24.5 47 236 22 0.0 65 Sub Whangarei Aero V E H 88 89 477 7.9 122 29.4 25.0 48 250 17 0.0 65 Aut Mangakahia E E V 90 83 494 12.6 117 39.2 26.9 46 230 21 0.0 80 Aut Pouto M H M 65 46 389 1.2 71 4.5 15.2 92 167 16 1.8 80 Aut Auckland Friday, 8 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Mahurangi Forest M E L 82 22 276 6.0 36 12.9 17.5 86 194 29 0.0 40 Aut Woodhill M E M 78 49 314 3.1 71 11.1 15.0 95 190 23 0.0 65 Aut Clevedon Coast M E M 81 27 285 2.6 43 6.9 15.9 89 212 14 0.2 60 Aut Cornwallis Depot L L L 50 15 253 0.3 27 0.3 16.0 92 244 13 3.6 60 Aut Great Barrier Island H E H 88 55 316 6.7 77 20.9 25.6 50 271 15 0.0 70 Aut Hunua East M E M 84 33 246 3.4 49 9.5 18.0 77 227 12 0.0 60 Aut Waikato Friday, 8 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Whangamata M E M 84 34 233 2.8 50 8.2 19.0 78 214 8 0.0 65 Aut Bodley Road M V M 76 22 180 1.8 33 4.1 18.9 56 264 16 2.4 65 Aut Port Taharoa M E L 79 12 145 5.3 20 8.3 20.0 60 210 33 2.2 40 Aut Paeroa M E L 81 36 314 2.8 56 8.7 16.0 89 220 15 0.0 50 Aut Hamilton Aero H E M 87 63 251 4.6 77 15.7 18.0 63 260 11 0.0 60 Aut Athol M E M 82 18 150 2.3 27 4.6 17.7 68 209 10 0.8 65 Aut Waihi Gold H E H 85 29 215 7.2 43 16.3 20.5 64 270 24 0.0 65 Aut Waikawau Bay V E H 86 46 231 10.0 61 24.7 22.6 60 0 29 0.0 65 Aut Central North Island Friday, 8 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Whakatane Aero H E H 86 44 351 8.3 67 22.7 21.0 69 310 26 0.0 80 Aut Rotorua Aero H E M 84 42 328 6.4 64 18.3 17.0 76 250 24 0.0 60 Aut Taupo Aero H E H 86 38 373 6.4 60 17.7 17.0 63 250 20 0.0 65 Aut Tauranga Aero V E H 84 69 356 8.7 93 27.6 18.0 80 230 32 0.0 60 Aut Matea M E M 85 19 218 4.3 31 8.9 14.1 67 266 15 0.0 60 Sub Minginui L H M 77 32 312 1.1 50 3.3 15.4 80 215 5 1.0 55 Aut Rotoehu V E H 86 65 448 7.5 96 25.4 19.7 68 231 22 0.0 65 Aut Goudies M E M 85 29 277 4.8 46 12.2 14.1 67 266 15 0.0 65 Aut Galatea M H M 63 76 421 1.0 104 5.1 15.6 90 174 15 2.3 70 Aut Kawerau V E H 88 66 371 8.4 91 26.7 22.6 59 231 19 0.0 80 Aut Rotoaira H E L 86 22 178 12.3 34 21.1 17.8 52 238 31 0.5 45 Sub Tahorakuri M E M 87 48 330 4.6 71 15.0 18.4 53 236 10 0.0 70 Aut Hautu H E M 86 22 185 12.3 34 21.4 17.8 52 238 31 0.5 55 Aut Opotiki M E M 84 22 308 3.5 37 8.2 18.9 76 323 12 0.0 65 Aut Te Puke M E M 85 64 354 3.6 89 14.2 20.2 73 276 10 0.0 80 Aut Waihau Bay M E L 85 27 237 5.4 42 12.9 22.2 66 302 18 0.0 50 Aut Eastern North Island Friday, 8 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Hicks Bay M E M 83 15 279 9.9 27 16.2 21.0 75 300 37 0.0 55 Aut Pouawa E E E 88 89 376 31.5 112 68.4 21.3 54 54 44 0.0 75 Aut Poroporo E E H 87 69 327 16.5 90 41.6 21.7 52 76 34 0.0 55 Aut Waimarama 22.9 36 270 16 0.0 85 Aut Tuai H E M 86 41 251 6.4 59 17.6 17.3 70 315 21 0.0 55 Aut Crownthorpe E E E 92 83 310 38.0 99 72.9 21.4 35 250 38 0.0 75 Aut Kaiwaka H E M 89 70 334 7.1 92 23.8 18.9 53 197 14 0.0 60 Aut Waipukurau E E E 93 66 351 35.6 90 67.0 20.6 30 274 34 0.0 85 Aut Bridge Pa E E E 92 116 370 19.8 130 54.4 23.4 31 274 24 0.0 95 Aut Te Haroto V E H 88 64 350 9.1 88 27.8 20.1 51 352 20 0.0 80 Aut Gwavas E E H 91 67 281 11.3 84 31.4 19.3 30 262 15 0.0 75 Aut Waihau V E H 90 49 267 9.7 67 25.4 20.8 44 225 16 0.2 60 Aut Te Pohue H E M 89 61 287 5.5 79 18.3 19.1 49 150 8 0.0 65 Aut Ongaonga E E E 92 67 343 34.8 90 66.2 21.0 33 244 35 0.0 85 Aut Cricklewood H E M 88 58 312 7.4 79 22.8 20.1 56 320 16 0.0 55 Aut Gisborne Aero E E V 89 89 382 11.7 112 36.8 24.0 53 330 22 0.0 75 Aut Mahia E E V 87 72 419 11.8 100 35.2 22.0 55 260 28 0.0 95 Aut Napier Aero E E V 91 68 329 11.9 89 33.5 23.0 35 240 17 0.0 95 Aut Taranaki Friday, 8 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT New Plymouth Aero M E L 81 10 127 5.9 16 8.3 18.0 52 230 30 1.6 40 Aut Eltham M E L 78 31 196 4.5 44 11.4 14.0 68 248 31 1.4 40 Aut Waverly M E L 72 9 131 4.9 16 6.9 16.4 58 292 40 4.2 40 Aut Okato L E L 73 8 118 2.3 13 2.6 16.7 61 232 24 2.8 40 Aut Marco L V L 71 12 81 1.9 17 2.5 17.4 58 214 21 3.4 40 Aut Hawera M E L 69 17 192 2.5 28 5.0 16.0 64 270 28 3.8 40 Aut Wanganui-Manawatu Friday, 8 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Three Kings M E L 78 12 124 8.0 19 11.5 6.5 94 250 42 0.2 50 Aut Webb M E L 82 13 120 10.1 20 14.1 9.7 76 214 39 0.4 50 Aut Westlawn M E L 82 15 156 8.6 24 13.8 9.7 83 247 36 0.4 50 Aut Desert Road Summit M E L 83 19 161 7.0 29 12.8 11.0 76 247 29 0.2 50 Aut Alfredton L V L 72 8 147 1.6 14 1.5 17.7 58 347 17 2.8 40 Aut Dannevirke H E L 88 27 193 13.4 40 24.4 17.1 45 272 29 0.4 40 Aut Waimarino Forest L L L 59 9 66 0.7 13 0.5 15.3 58 239 12 6.4 30 Aut National Park L V L 73 9 90 1.6 15 1.7 12.9 65 243 17 1.4 30 Aut Ngamatea E E H 88 28 202 38.6 41 49.8 13.4 52 261 51 0.2 55 Aut Waitarere Forest M E M 76 13 183 3.0 21 5.1 18.2 61 298 25 2.2 55 Aut Lismore L V L 78 31 236 1.4 47 3.8 18.5 49 322 8 2.0 45 Aut Waione M E L 87 30 237 5.6 45 13.6 17.7 50 273 14 0.4 40 Aut Tapuae L L M 60 3 114 2.9 5 2.0 -9.3 58 225 40 2.5 55 Aut Raumai M E L 84 15 158 7.5 24 12.4 16.9 55 282 28 0.8 40 Aut Levin L E L 76 7 100 4.8 11 5.6 18.0 59 290 35 2.6 40 Aut Spriggins Park H E L 82 27 213 9.0 41 18.7 17.6 51 311 38 1.8 30 Aut Waiouru Aero L V M 76 16 175 1.9 27 3.7 12.0 60 270 17 1.6 55 Aut Wanganui Aero H E L 83 23 194 13.3 35 22.9 17.0 54 290 43 1.4 50 Aut Palmerston North Aero M E L 79 14 107 7.6 21 11.6 17.0 59 280 39 1.8 40 Aut Wairarapa Friday, 8 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Ngawihi H E L 88 42 329 6.3 63 18.0 19.0 50 320 13 0.0 40 Aut Castle Point V E L 88 23 221 24.0 37 35.0 19.0 46 310 41 0.0 40 Aut Stony Creek H E L 91 35 230 7.7 51 18.5 20.7 28 233 9 0.0 40 Aut Haurangi M E L 87 52 279 4.2 71 14.1 19.7 36 287 8 0.8 40 Aut Holdsworth Station M E L 76 17 162 3.2 27 6.3 18.4 36 303 28 5.2 40 Aut Ngaumu V E L 90 39 260 11.9 57 26.8 19.5 34 269 21 0.4 40 Aut Masterton Aerodrome M E L 75 20 221 4.9 33 10.4 20.0 35 290 37 14.0 40 Aut Wellington Friday, 8 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Rimutaka Forest Park H E L 90 31 275 10.6 48 22.7 20.7 33 12 19 0.0 40 Aut Belmont M E M 85 7 140 7.0 12 8.1 16.3 49 325 23 0.4 60 Aut Titahi Bay H E H 87 15 259 14.8 26 21.4 19.0 48 309 33 0.2 60 Aut Chatham Island L E L 77 5 263 3.5 9 3.5 15.0 95 280 28 0.0 30 Aut Wellington Aero H E H 91 25 288 14.4 41 26.2 20.0 28 340 22 0.0 60 Aut Lower Hutt H E L 91 31 191 9.1 44 19.5 21.0 26 300 11 0.0 40 Aut Paraparaumu M E L 87 10 118 14.6 17 17.1 18.0 43 300 32 0.0 40 Aut South Island Data Nelson-Marlborough Friday, 8 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Opua Bay H E L 90 23 218 12.3 37 22.1 20.2 33 298 21 0.0 30 Aut Keneperu Head M E L 84 23 171 7.0 34 13.9 19.3 28 282 27 2.6 30 Aut Totaranui M E L 89 21 152 6.8 31 13.0 19.5 38 34 13 0.0 20 Aut Awatere Valley E E V 91 85 438 10.9 115 35.4 19.8 29 176 15 0.0 90 Aut Hira V E L 89 34 313 15.3 54 31.0 18.6 34 249 27 0.0 40 Aut Dovedale M E L 84 25 273 4.4 41 10.6 14.3 45 128 17 1.0 40 Aut Rai Valley H E L 91 22 145 11.7 32 19.8 19.4 28 288 18 0.0 30 Aut Molesworth E E V 92 74 377 20.7 100 50.4 13.7 22 247 26 0.0 70 Aut Murchison L H L 69 8 34 0.9 10 0.6 12.8 56 84 9 2.6 20 Sub Ngaruru L V M 77 19 238 1.6 32 3.3 16.3 49 234 12 2.0 80 Aut Western Boundary L H L 69 10 135 0.9 17 0.8 12.8 56 84 9 2.6 20 Aut Kaikoura E E H 91 35 336 23.2 55 41.1 18.0 34 210 30 0.0 60 Aut Nelson Aero V E L 90 25 334 23.3 41 36.2 18.0 34 230 35 0.0 40 Aut Woodbourne Aero E E E 93 93 375 44.5 115 84.7 21.0 20 270 37 0.0 90 Aut Big Pokororo M E L 86 15 208 9.0 25 14.5 13.8 60 236 26 0.4 20 Aut St Arnaud L L L 59 5 9 1.0 5 0.4 13.5 41 287 19 15.4 20 Aut Cape Campbell M E H 84 23 430 5.5 40 12.7 17.0 71 140 22 0.0 85 Aut Onamalutu V E H 93 55 314 10.5 76 28.5 20.3 20 340 10 0.0 60 Aut West Coast Friday, 8 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Nelson Creek L L L 49 3 6 0.3 3 0.1 14.3 55 207 11 17.6 50 Sub Reefton L L L 49 3 6 0.3 3 0.1 14.3 55 207 11 17.6 30 Aut Westport L L L 57 3 6 1.7 3 0.6 15.0 57 240 32 22.4 30 Aut Haast L L L 37 1 6 0.1 1 0.0 14.0 78 260 32 7.8 30 Aut Hokitika Aero L L L 40 1 6 0.1 2 0.0 13.0 66 250 22 12.2 30 Aut Canterbury Friday, 8 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Timaru Aero M E M 81 33 337 3.6 53 10.6 15.0 41 210 22 0.0 60 Aut Waihaorunga E E H 89 65 553 16.6 101 44.0 14.7 33 218 30 0.0 60 Sub Lees Valley M E M 77 26 289 2.9 42 7.6 15.0 30 331 24 3.6 60 Aut Motukarara E E E 89 66 478 18.8 98 47.1 16.2 35 161 31 0.0 90 Aut Mount Somers M E L 84 11 107 6.9 17 9.6 14.2 29 187 27 0.0 30 Aut Pukaki Aero H E H 88 22 403 12.0 38 22.1 14.3 27 256 26 0.0 70 Aut Mount Cook L L L 47 2 6 0.3 2 0.1 11.5 47 352 22 18.0 60 Aut Burnham E E H 92 57 391 20.6 84 46.4 19.7 20 205 26 0.0 60 Aut Tekapo M E H 85 10 185 6.5 18 9.5 10.0 34 231 22 0.0 70 Aut Hakatere M E M 81 13 258 4.5 23 7.7 14.4 28 87 25 0.0 70 Aut Leeston E E L 91 71 447 19.1 102 48.3 19.4 28 177 27 0.2 50 Aut Le Bons Bay H E H 88 32 353 11.4 52 24.8 17.0 40 210 24 0.0 60 Aut Christchurch Aero E E E 93 50 367 23.8 75 48.2 20.0 20 200 26 0.0 85 Aut Hanmer E E L 91 56 292 13.9 76 34.3 16.0 30 266 22 0.0 50 Aut Cannington V E H 84 45 448 8.9 72 24.6 14.7 33 218 30 0.0 60 Aut Snowdon L E L 68 8 140 2.1 13 2.4 13.6 37 330 25 1.6 40 Aut Darfield M E L 81 41 350 2.6 63 9.0 17.2 25 206 15 1.8 50 Aut Bottle Lake V E H 92 56 478 10.0 87 29.3 20.9 24 223 11 0.4 75 Aut Ashley M E L 90 34 111 7.4 39 15.6 16.6 30 358 10 0.0 50 Aut Balmoral E E L 91 47 347 20.3 71 42.4 18.0 29 292 29 0.0 50 Aut Ashburton Plains H E L 86 50 479 5.6 79 18.6 18.2 32 168 17 0.0 50 Aut Oxford M E M 83 35 281 4.5 53 12.5 16.8 26 218 19 2.2 60 Aut Otago Friday, 8 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Cromwell M V M 71 44 669 1.8 75 7.3 11.7 57 187 21 2.4 85 Aut Naseby Forest H E H 86 51 438 7.6 79 23.2 7.5 47 221 22 0.0 65 Aut Butchers Dam M V M 69 46 690 1.6 79 6.6 9.2 59 313 19 1.6 80 Aut Cherry Farm L L L 47 9 337 0.3 17 0.3 12.3 59 216 21 11.6 60 Aut Dansey Pass E E V 87 72 584 17.2 110 46.7 9.7 50 220 37 0.0 70 Aut Tapanui L L L 35 4 285 0.1 8 0.0 9.4 80 267 35 15.6 60 Aut Glenledi L L L 29 2 237 0.0 3 0.0 6.8 85 249 26 8.2 40 Aut Rock and Pillar L L M 48 16 465 0.6 29 0.7 9.6 55 240 32 12.8 70 Aut Dunedin Aero L L L 24 6 386 0.0 11 0.0 11.0 91 230 22 5.4 65 Aut Deep Stream L L L 12 1 97 0.0 1 0.0 3.2 96 238 66 11.4 65 Aut Oamaru Aero V E L 87 29 527 12.9 52 27.0 16.0 41 230 30 0.0 40 Aut Queenstown Aero L E M 75 11 264 2.1 20 3.3 9.0 74 220 20 0.8 65 Aut Tara Hills L V M 75 20 349 1.3 35 3.0 8.0 80 210 11 0.8 70 Aut McRaes M L M 55 18 399 3.1 32 6.9 8.2 60 227 48 8.9 70 Aut Herbert M E M 62 17 262 2.1 29 4.4 8.3 46 204 31 3.8 55 Aut Oamaru M E L 86 36 391 4.0 59 12.3 15.0 38 190 9 0.2 50 Aut Lauder E E H 88 178 820 10.9 231 41.7 12.3 38 234 24 0.0 70 Aut Windsor V E L 86 39 445 9.5 63 24.3 14.4 45 127 26 0.0 50 Aut Ranfurly V E H 87 77 629 8.6 117 30.5 10.9 47 236 23 0.0 75 Aut Glendhu L L L 17 2 120 0.0 3 0.0 3.8 90 288 27 17.2 60 Aut Clyde L H M 72 55 708 0.9 92 4.2 11.3 66 190 6 0.0 75 Aut Nugget Point L L L 24 0 243 0.0 1 0.0 7.0 93 210 50 6.6 40 Aut Wanaka M E H 87 17 327 7.9 30 14.4 14.0 31 230 22 0.0 70 Aut Traquair L L L 32 4 292 0.1 7 0.0 6.6 84 258 44 7.2 65 Aut Southland Friday, 8 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Gore L L L 28 1 87 0.0 2 0.0 8.0 83 260 28 18.4 55 Aut Invercargill Aero L L L 45 1 8 0.6 1 0.2 12.0 73 240 39 26.2 50 Aut Secretary Island L L L 34 1 6 0.0 1 0.0 14.0 72 260 9 10.6 40 Aut South West Cape L L L 51 1 98 1.1 2 0.3 12.0 68 230 35 7.8 40 Aut Garston L L M 53 8 322 0.8 14 0.6 8.2 64 242 26 4.6 65 Aut Lumsden L L L 45 4 209 0.2 7 0.1 10.0 72 260 15 7.2 60 Aut Manapouri Aero L L L 49 2 23 0.6 4 0.2 12.0 59 290 28 19.0 50 Aut Barn Hill L L L 42 4 186 0.2 7 0.1 7.7 78 246 28 12.6 60 Aut Blackmount L L L 39 2 35 0.1 3 0.0 11.0 68 176 12 24.4 50 Aut Wreys Bush L L L 50 3 254 0.9 6 0.4 11.1 71 207 33 8.6 55 Aut Tuatapere L L L 56 4 132 1.2 8 0.6 12.0 63 233 28 10.2 50 Aut Slopedown L L L 29 0 5 0.0 1 0.0 7.2 81 240 26 22.4 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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