FORECAST TODAY 11/01 10/01 09/01 ARCHIVE FIRE DANGERFIRE BEHAVIOURFUEL MOISTUREWEATHERRAW DATA Fire Weather Report   FIRE DANGER CLASS       FIRE WEATHER INDICES       WEATHER OBSERVATIONS North Island Data Northland Monday, 11 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Aupouri Peninsula M E M 66 37 436 2.3 61 7.8 19.0 54 204 28 12.8 90 Aut Waitangi Forest M E M 74 75 474 3.4 108 15.2 19.7 46 222 30 6.0 80 Aut Opouteke L H M 64 27 373 0.9 46 2.2 19.5 51 207 11 8.0 80 Aut Hokianga M E M 70 31 415 2.3 53 7.1 21.0 50 228 26 11.6 80 Aut Dargaville M E M 70 36 426 2.1 59 7.1 19.3 51 245 24 7.0 80 Aut Kaipara L L M 57 14 225 0.7 23 0.8 19.0 58 222 16 20.0 80 Aut Kaikohe E E H 89 74 504 12.6 109 38.1 19.0 49 210 24 0.0 65 Aut Whangarei Aero M E M 74 60 478 2.7 92 11.7 21.0 49 220 26 5.6 65 Aut Mangakahia M E M 71 53 485 2.1 83 8.8 20.5 52 201 24 7.4 80 Aut Pouto L L M 59 25 360 0.9 43 2.2 18.3 60 231 18 13.6 80 Aut Auckland Monday, 11 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Mahurangi Forest L V L 61 14 264 1.9 24 3.5 16.6 63 211 30 11.8 40 Aut Woodhill H E H 87 55 336 6.5 78 20.7 19.2 63 203 18 0.0 65 Aut Clevedon Coast L V M 67 22 295 1.4 37 3.4 18.6 61 231 19 5.4 60 Aut Cornwallis Depot L V M 66 12 242 1.4 22 1.9 21.2 51 236 18 12.6 60 Aut Great Barrier Island L H M 65 33 308 1.2 52 3.5 21.1 56 236 16 10.2 70 Aut Hunua East L V M 68 21 245 1.3 35 2.9 20.6 46 248 16 9.4 60 Aut Waikato Monday, 11 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Whangamata L H M 63 26 241 0.7 41 1.0 20.7 57 225 7 6.6 65 Aut Bodley Road L H M 61 18 193 0.9 30 1.1 15.5 67 272 14 4.8 65 Aut Port Taharoa L L L 58 8 109 1.4 13 1.0 18.0 65 230 28 26.6 40 Aut Paeroa L V L 68 23 303 1.4 38 3.4 21.0 45 250 17 10.8 50 Aut Hamilton Aero E E H 87 69 272 16.2 85 39.9 17.0 60 250 35 0.0 60 Aut Athol L L M 59 12 145 0.8 20 0.7 16.4 50 211 14 12.7 65 Aut Waihi Gold M E M 67 19 215 2.3 31 5.0 18.4 53 256 28 9.2 65 Aut Waikawau Bay L V M 65 27 225 1.4 41 3.6 19.8 55 0 20 10.9 65 Aut Central North Island Monday, 11 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Whakatane Aero L H M 65 34 359 0.9 55 2.7 19.0 60 230 11 5.0 95 Aut Rotorua Aero M V M 64 27 322 1.5 45 4.3 18.0 57 250 22 8.8 80 Aut Taupo Aero M V M 67 29 377 1.5 49 4.4 17.0 54 260 19 5.4 85 Aut Tauranga Aero M E M 68 42 351 2.4 65 8.5 19.0 55 260 28 8.4 95 Aut Matea L L M 59 12 208 1.1 22 1.3 14.9 54 224 21 12.2 70 Aut Minginui L V M 61 17 286 1.8 30 3.7 15.6 53 226 28 15.0 75 Sub Rotoehu M E M 73 48 451 2.1 75 8.4 20.0 47 214 22 5.3 85 Aut Goudies L V M 61 16 255 1.8 27 3.4 15.6 53 226 28 15.0 85 Aut Galatea L H M 66 48 412 0.9 74 3.7 20.5 48 204 11 8.4 95 Aut Kawerau L H M 65 45 373 0.8 69 3.1 20.0 54 134 10 6.6 95 Aut Rotoaira L H M 61 13 166 1.2 22 1.7 16.1 50 248 21 14.2 65 Sub Tahorakuri L H M 62 32 329 0.8 51 2.1 16.5 49 217 11 7.8 90 Aut Hautu L H M 61 14 173 1.2 23 1.7 16.1 50 248 21 14.2 55 Aut Opotiki L L M 58 14 304 1.0 26 1.4 17.0 67 241 21 8.8 85 Aut Te Puke L H M 62 44 357 0.7 68 2.3 19.0 56 230 8 6.2 90 Aut Waihau Bay L L L 35 14 227 0.0 25 0.0 15.6 86 261 9 12.4 85 Aut Eastern North Island Monday, 11 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Hicks Bay L L L 27 10 280 0.0 18 0.0 16.0 98 290 24 7.6 75 Aut Pouawa H E H 82 94 397 4.0 118 17.7 13.2 87 358 20 0.0 90 Aut Poroporo M E M 79 74 348 3.5 96 14.6 15.8 82 78 25 1.0 85 Aut Waimarama M E H 85 80 377 3.8 104 16.1 14.7 73 172 11 0.0 97 Aut Tuai L L L 55 34 264 0.4 52 0.7 14.0 79 93 7 4.0 70 Aut Crownthorpe E E V 92 92 333 11.7 109 36.3 19.1 34 267 16 0.0 75 Aut Kaiwaka M E M 84 76 364 3.1 100 13.5 14.6 77 112 11 0.6 80 Aut Waipukurau E E E 88 74 372 12.8 99 36.9 16.5 55 198 26 0.0 95 Aut Bridge Pa E E V 90 126 393 9.3 140 34.4 19.7 49 163 16 0.0 98 Aut Te Haroto L H M 67 50 361 0.9 75 3.4 16.0 53 59 9 4.0 90 Aut Gwavas H E H 91 75 303 6.5 93 22.6 17.7 37 96 6 0.0 75 Aut Waihau V E H 90 57 288 9.7 77 27.0 17.8 40 188 15 0.0 75 Aut Te Pohue M E M 82 62 309 3.0 82 11.6 18.9 38 169 15 2.0 85 Aut Ongaonga V E V 90 76 365 8.6 100 28.3 18.2 48 188 15 0.0 95 Aut Cricklewood M H M 74 59 334 1.1 82 4.7 17.1 66 136 8 2.0 75 Aut Gisborne Aero H E H 85 96 405 4.3 120 19.1 17.0 78 160 15 0.2 95 Aut Mahia H E H 83 75 440 4.1 105 17.3 15.0 83 190 20 0.0 97 Aut Napier Aero V E V 87 75 351 8.2 98 27.2 17.0 66 100 22 0.0 98 Aut Taranaki Monday, 11 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT New Plymouth Aero L L L 56 6 93 1.6 11 1.2 17.0 68 260 33 26.6 40 Aut Eltham L L L 57 16 186 1.3 26 2.2 14.7 65 247 28 12.6 40 Aut Waverly L L L 55 7 114 1.1 12 0.7 16.2 67 273 27 18.0 40 Aut Okato L L L 52 6 100 0.6 10 0.4 15.8 66 228 20 19.4 40 Aut Marco L L L 34 7 50 0.0 10 0.0 14.0 77 297 6 27.4 40 Aut Hawera L L L 53 10 164 1.0 17 0.8 16.0 70 270 28 20.4 40 Aut Wanganui-Manawatu Monday, 11 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 76 15 140 4.4 23 7.6 6.8 77 254 34 1.2 50 Aut Webb L L L 47 7 116 0.5 13 0.3 7.8 72 220 29 11.0 50 Aut Westlawn M E L 75 18 174 2.6 29 5.3 10.0 68 245 24 1.6 50 Aut Desert Road Summit L L L 55 12 163 1.0 21 0.9 10.9 64 254 25 8.0 50 Aut Alfredton L L L 52 7 156 0.3 13 0.2 15.7 67 358 6 6.2 40 Aut Dannevirke L L L 50 22 206 0.2 35 0.3 13.2 84 199 6 4.2 40 Aut Waimarino Forest L L L 21 5 54 0.0 8 0.0 9.8 91 264 3 17.8 30 Aut National Park L L L 39 6 93 0.0 11 0.0 11.6 80 249 7 8.8 30 Aut Ngamatea M E M 80 30 220 3.6 45 9.6 11.7 68 231 24 1.0 55 Aut Waitarere Forest L L L 59 10 190 0.6 18 0.5 18.6 60 273 9 6.8 55 Aut Lismore L L L 46 22 243 0.1 36 0.2 13.3 79 306 5 5.8 45 Aut Waione L L L 53 21 244 0.3 35 0.4 16.1 68 299 5 6.0 40 Aut Tapuae L L L 49 1 120 0.5 3 0.2 -13.8 69 225 25 3.0 55 Aut Raumai L L L 55 12 165 0.4 20 0.4 16.9 63 294 7 7.4 40 Aut Levin L L L 53 6 105 0.5 10 0.3 16.0 72 30 17 8.8 40 Aut Spriggins Park L V L 63 17 211 1.6 28 3.1 16.9 58 298 25 9.8 30 Aut Waiouru Aero L L L 54 14 188 0.4 23 0.4 11.0 79 270 11 3.8 55 Aut Wanganui Aero L E L 65 14 190 2.4 24 4.3 18.0 58 260 30 10.8 50 Aut Palmerston North Aero L L L 38 9 107 0.0 15 0.0 15.0 82 180 6 10.8 40 Aut Wairarapa Monday, 11 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Ngawihi L L L 50 25 322 0.3 42 0.4 15.0 71 210 11 8.8 40 Aut Castle Point M E L 86 28 240 5.5 43 13.2 14.0 65 160 17 0.0 40 Aut Stony Creek L L L 38 21 231 0.0 34 0.0 11.1 86 202 8 7.8 40 Aut Haurangi L L L 38 29 270 0.0 46 0.0 13.2 78 249 4 9.8 40 Aut Holdsworth Station L L L 54 12 168 0.4 21 0.4 15.3 65 39 10 7.4 40 Aut Ngaumu M E L 88 46 282 4.4 65 13.9 19.4 48 292 7 0.2 40 Aut Masterton Aerodrome L H L 73 23 242 1.0 37 2.1 16.0 60 80 7 2.0 40 Aut Wellington Monday, 11 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Rimutaka Forest Park L H L 63 22 279 0.8 36 1.2 18.7 55 227 10 6.4 40 Aut Belmont L L L 46 5 130 0.2 8 0.1 14.9 73 214 15 14.0 60 Aut Titahi Bay L L L 53 10 245 0.4 18 0.3 17.8 63 304 10 12.7 60 Aut Chatham Island L L L 48 5 276 0.6 9 0.3 16.0 96 0 32 3.4 30 Aut Wellington Aero L L L 49 13 257 0.3 23 0.3 15.0 67 200 15 17.4 60 Aut Lower Hutt L L L 58 16 169 0.6 26 0.6 18.0 45 220 9 18.0 40 Aut Paraparaumu L L L 47 7 92 0.1 11 0.1 17.0 62 270 7 23.4 40 Aut South Island Data Nelson-Marlborough Monday, 11 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Opua Bay L L L 39 12 192 0.0 21 0.0 14.6 71 87 5 18.4 30 Aut Keneperu Head L L L 29 10 103 0.0 16 0.0 14.2 80 2 4 39.8 30 Aut Totaranui L L L 42 10 115 0.1 17 0.1 16.7 69 116 7 26.6 20 Aut Awatere Valley L L M 50 44 397 0.3 69 0.7 15.1 67 66 14 14.6 90 Aut Hira L L L 53 16 258 0.4 27 0.5 17.8 58 331 12 24.0 40 Aut Dovedale L L L 45 12 238 0.1 22 0.1 16.5 64 353 6 19.0 40 Aut Rai Valley L L L 35 9 76 0.0 14 0.0 13.8 80 96 12 42.2 30 Aut Molesworth L L L 43 38 336 0.1 59 0.2 10.2 66 290 10 16.4 70 Aut Murchison L L L 22 3 8 0.0 3 0.0 11.0 87 126 2 19.4 20 Sub Ngaruru L L L 26 9 183 0.0 16 0.0 11.7 82 334 3 28.0 80 Aut Western Boundary L L L 22 5 112 0.0 9 0.0 11.0 87 126 2 19.4 20 Aut Kaikoura M V M 71 31 356 1.4 50 4.2 17.0 59 50 15 2.8 60 Aut Nelson Aero L L L 57 13 295 0.9 24 0.9 17.0 58 0 19 18.0 40 Aut Woodbourne Aero L L M 52 45 310 0.4 66 0.8 16.0 58 80 13 23.6 90 Aut Big Pokororo L L L 40 8 180 0.1 14 0.1 13.5 80 85 21 19.0 20 Aut St Arnaud L L L 26 3 6 0.0 3 0.0 11.0 80 301 7 27.6 20 Aut Cape Campbell L L L 36 11 386 0.0 21 0.0 13.0 84 60 13 15.2 85 Aut Onamalutu L L L 16 21 191 0.0 33 0.0 11.7 94 46 3 48.0 60 Aut West Coast Monday, 11 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 35 2 7 0.0 2 0.0 15.5 66 229 6 15.0 50 Sub Reefton L L L 35 2 7 0.0 2 0.0 15.5 66 229 6 15.0 30 Aut Westport L L L 23 1 6 0.0 1 0.0 14.0 82 290 9 35.4 30 Aut Haast L L L 40 1 12 0.1 2 0.0 14.0 79 280 6 1.2 30 Aut Hokitika Aero L L L 31 1 6 0.0 1 0.0 15.0 78 300 15 7.4 30 Aut Canterbury Monday, 11 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Timaru Aero L L M 54 17 306 0.9 30 1.1 15.0 65 220 24 15.6 60 Aut Waihaorunga L L L 56 40 536 0.5 68 1.0 14.5 52 189 8 7.0 60 Sub Lees Valley L L L 45 9 259 0.1 16 0.1 12.8 60 147 7 11.8 60 Aut Motukarara M E H 82 71 497 3.6 105 15.6 13.8 57 215 17 1.0 90 Aut Mount Somers L L L 42 3 58 0.1 4 0.0 11.1 64 167 14 19.4 30 Aut Pukaki Aero L H M 60 16 412 0.7 29 0.8 12.5 57 260 10 3.6 70 Aut Mount Cook L L L 31 1 6 0.0 1 0.0 10.5 62 126 7 13.4 60 Aut Burnham M V M 64 31 360 1.7 51 5.2 16.3 45 209 24 13.8 60 Aut Tekapo L L L 42 3 148 0.2 7 0.1 8.4 67 200 27 12.8 70 Aut Hakatere L L L 40 5 215 0.0 9 0.0 11.5 53 305 4 11.6 70 Aut Leeston M V L 64 43 430 1.5 69 5.7 16.0 51 206 22 9.2 50 Aut Le Bons Bay M E M 70 28 371 2.8 48 7.9 12.0 67 240 30 2.8 60 Aut Christchurch Aero M E M 74 41 381 2.2 64 7.7 16.0 51 230 22 3.2 85 Aut Hanmer L L L 47 22 263 0.1 37 0.2 15.7 57 266 7 16.2 50 Aut Cannington L L L 55 23 432 0.4 41 0.6 14.5 52 189 8 7.0 60 Aut Snowdon L L L 42 2 93 0.1 4 0.0 11.4 61 301 12 11.6 40 Aut Darfield L L L 53 10 236 0.5 18 0.4 15.1 54 229 15 18.2 50 Aut Bottle Lake M E M 86 63 499 4.0 95 15.9 17.2 50 228 9 0.6 75 Aut Ashley L L L 50 11 86 0.3 17 0.2 15.1 54 257 9 16.8 50 Aut Balmoral M E L 85 53 366 2.6 78 10.2 12.1 76 224 5 0.0 50 Aut Ashburton Plains L L L 56 25 418 0.5 44 0.8 17.4 47 202 9 17.8 50 Aut Oxford L V M 61 13 255 1.4 23 2.0 15.0 49 226 22 9.8 60 Aut Otago Monday, 11 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Cromwell L L L 47 16 574 0.2 30 0.2 13.3 63 255 11 3.8 85 Aut Naseby Forest L L L 28 12 359 0.0 22 0.0 7.6 84 274 31 14.8 65 Aut Butchers Dam L L M 51 24 625 0.8 43 1.6 10.8 69 141 28 1.6 80 Aut Cherry Farm L L L 44 3 321 0.1 6 0.1 13.7 68 224 14 6.0 60 Aut Dansey Pass L L L 33 18 483 0.0 34 0.1 10.3 81 217 32 13.0 70 Aut Tapanui L L L 35 1 243 0.1 1 0.0 10.2 89 252 32 3.6 60 Aut Glenledi L L L 25 0 219 0.0 0 0.0 10.0 93 221 22 3.0 40 Aut Rock and Pillar L L M 51 5 366 1.1 9 0.6 12.4 59 196 37 10.6 70 Aut Dunedin Aero L L L 39 1 350 0.2 1 0.1 13.0 85 240 37 7.0 65 Aut Deep Stream L L L 10 0 65 0.0 0 0.0 5.7 97 216 64 12.4 65 Aut Oamaru Aero L L L 53 16 499 0.6 29 0.6 15.0 64 200 17 9.4 40 Aut Queenstown Aero L L L 42 4 242 0.1 7 0.1 10.0 79 200 20 4.4 65 Aut Tara Hills L L L 43 8 321 0.1 16 0.1 12.0 62 110 6 7.8 70 Aut McRaes L L L 40 5 329 0.4 9 0.2 8.8 75 214 48 10.2 70 Aut Herbert L L M 57 8 245 1.9 14 2.1 9.1 46 203 35 9.6 55 Aut Oamaru L L L 51 13 348 0.4 24 0.4 16.0 54 210 15 13.4 50 Aut Lauder H E H 82 181 838 5.2 235 25.6 11.5 71 231 26 0.0 70 Aut Windsor L L L 59 20 420 1.3 36 3.0 15.3 54 103 24 10.6 50 Aut Ranfurly L L L 29 20 516 0.0 36 0.0 10.0 80 220 15 13.4 75 Aut Glendhu L L L 26 0 91 0.0 0 0.0 7.0 88 252 36 5.8 60 Aut Clyde L L L 36 23 628 0.0 41 0.0 13.1 69 78 4 3.0 75 Aut Nugget Point L L L 11 0 188 0.0 0 0.0 10.0 100 210 67 4.4 40 Aut Wanaka L L L 47 7 301 0.2 13 0.1 13.0 56 230 11 7.4 70 Aut Traquair L L L 35 0 281 0.1 0 0.0 8.5 90 249 38 4.0 65 Aut Southland Monday, 11 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Gore L L L 23 0 54 0.0 0 0.0 10.0 94 230 26 5.0 55 Aut Invercargill Aero L L L 53 1 12 1.0 1 0.3 12.0 91 240 30 0.2 50 Aut Secretary Island L L L 58 2 12 0.8 3 0.3 13.0 78 270 15 0.6 40 Aut South West Cape L L L 42 0 77 0.6 1 0.1 11.0 88 210 48 3.2 40 Aut Garston L L L 21 1 260 0.0 3 0.0 8.5 87 229 16 10.8 65 Aut Lumsden L L L 19 1 144 0.0 1 0.0 10.0 94 220 20 6.0 60 Aut Manapouri Aero L L L 52 2 12 0.8 3 0.3 14.0 75 170 28 0.2 50 Aut Barn Hill L L L 23 1 146 0.0 1 0.0 8.7 92 240 25 5.2 60 Aut Blackmount L L L 23 0 6 0.0 0 0.0 9.8 90 179 34 13.8 50 Aut Wreys Bush L L L 45 1 216 0.3 3 0.1 10.6 87 218 26 2.4 55 Aut Tuatapere L L L 28 1 85 0.0 2 0.0 11.2 89 226 38 22.2 50 Aut Slopedown L L L 19 0 5 0.0 0 0.0 9.7 90 204 25 19.8 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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