FORECAST TODAY 16/01 15/01 14/01 ARCHIVE FIRE DANGERFIRE BEHAVIOURFUEL MOISTUREWEATHERRAW DATA Fire Weather Report   FIRE DANGER CLASS       FIRE WEATHER INDICES       WEATHER OBSERVATIONS North Island Data Northland Saturday, 16 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 79 32 464 2.7 54 8.2 21.3 68 219 20 0.0 90 Aut Waitangi Forest M E M 82 85 512 3.2 120 15.4 22.7 60 38 16 1.0 80 Aut Opouteke L V M 81 15 344 1.5 27 2.9 26.9 55 346 4 0.0 80 Aut Hokianga M E H 87 24 411 6.8 42 15.3 26.6 55 237 17 0.0 80 Aut Dargaville M V M 77 20 427 1.8 36 4.4 22.4 66 273 14 0.0 80 Aut Kaipara M E M 84 13 242 3.5 22 6.1 24.7 62 180 14 0.0 80 Aut Kaikohe M E M 85 69 541 3.1 104 13.8 25.0 55 230 7 0.2 65 Aut Whangarei Aero M E M 85 67 516 3.3 102 14.4 23.0 64 80 9 0.0 65 Aut Mangakahia M E M 83 46 513 2.5 75 9.7 26.5 55 190 10 0.2 80 Aut Pouto M E M 83 21 371 3.9 37 9.0 22.0 65 222 17 0.0 80 Aut Auckland Saturday, 16 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Mahurangi Forest M E M 86 18 292 3.3 30 6.9 23.4 62 329 5 0.0 60 Aut Woodhill H E M 87 64 374 5.8 90 20.4 23.9 62 185 16 0.0 65 Aut Clevedon Coast M E M 89 33 334 4.7 53 13.1 24.7 52 351 4 0.0 70 Aut Cornwallis Depot M E M 89 19 248 5.5 31 11.0 27.6 47 201 8 0.0 60 Aut Great Barrier Island M E M 86 26 316 3.3 42 8.4 22.2 61 56 7 0.0 70 Aut Hunua East M E M 88 34 284 4.3 52 12.1 25.0 58 41 5 0.0 65 Aut Waikato Saturday, 16 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Whangamata M E M 88 29 272 4.0 46 10.4 26.1 50 116 3 0.0 65 Aut Bodley Road M E M 88 31 232 4.9 46 12.6 25.2 55 238 9 0.0 65 Aut Port Taharoa M E L 85 14 147 3.4 22 5.9 22.0 71 210 11 0.0 40 Aut Paeroa M E L 87 30 341 3.4 50 9.8 22.0 64 130 4 0.0 50 Aut Hamilton Aero H E M 87 74 310 5.3 93 19.3 24.0 56 190 13 0.0 60 Aut Athol M E M 87 23 181 4.3 35 9.5 19.8 66 73 10 0.0 65 Aut Waihi Gold M E M 88 23 244 5.4 37 11.9 24.6 51 54 11 0.0 65 Aut Waikawau Bay M E M 85 36 262 3.8 54 11.1 20.9 72 0 11 0.0 75 Aut Central North Island Saturday, 16 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 89 43 396 7.1 68 20.2 26.0 45 150 13 0.0 85 Aut Rotorua Aero H E H 86 28 349 7.5 47 17.5 21.0 64 200 22 0.0 65 Aut Taupo Aero H E H 86 38 412 5.8 62 16.7 18.0 67 220 17 0.0 75 Aut Tauranga Aero H E H 87 55 389 6.3 81 20.5 22.0 63 30 15 0.0 85 Aut Matea M E M 83 16 237 3.9 28 7.6 15.1 79 101 17 0.2 60 Aut Minginui L H M 66 24 331 0.8 41 1.7 17.2 77 225 8 2.5 65 Aut Rotoehu H E H 89 43 469 5.8 70 18.0 22.3 56 126 10 0.0 75 Aut Goudies M E M 85 17 278 4.0 29 8.1 17.5 70 174 13 0.0 65 Aut Galatea H E H 88 54 450 7.0 84 22.5 22.2 55 191 14 0.0 75 Aut Kawerau H E H 90 53 413 6.4 80 20.6 26.1 44 80 8 0.0 85 Aut Rotoaira H E L 87 25 202 10.7 38 20.3 16.5 62 173 27 0.0 50 Sub Tahorakuri M E M 86 43 365 3.1 67 10.8 18.3 71 321 6 0.0 70 Aut Hautu H E M 87 25 208 10.7 39 20.5 16.5 62 173 27 0.0 55 Aut Opotiki M E H 83 20 335 5.9 35 12.4 21.9 67 194 26 1.0 75 Aut Te Puke M E M 88 56 395 4.1 83 15.2 21.5 61 25 6 0.0 75 Aut Waihau Bay L V M 79 15 234 2.0 26 3.8 23.0 66 264 13 1.4 60 Aut Eastern North Island Saturday, 16 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Hicks Bay L V M 72 8 288 1.7 15 2.0 22.0 70 140 19 2.8 55 Aut Pouawa M H M 73 90 430 1.1 119 6.3 17.7 75 330 10 1.4 90 Aut Poroporo H E H 81 81 383 4.0 106 17.1 20.1 65 311 23 1.1 80 Aut Waimarama M V M 72 85 411 1.4 112 7.6 14.7 87 214 15 1.2 93 Aut Tuai L L L 12 6 131 0.0 10 0.0 13.2 92 199 10 51.4 50 Aut Crownthorpe L L L 45 23 259 0.2 37 0.2 14.5 84 215 15 7.2 65 Aut Waipukurau L L L 38 27 349 0.1 45 0.1 13.7 87 219 22 10.8 80 Aut Bridge Pa L L M 48 42 374 0.3 66 0.7 15.8 80 224 19 9.6 95 Aut Te Haroto L L L 25 11 273 0.0 20 0.0 13.2 89 177 14 28.4 70 Aut Gwavas L L L 34 16 245 0.0 27 0.0 13.8 80 200 13 20.6 65 Aut Waihau L L L 28 12 235 0.0 21 0.0 13.7 90 193 13 19.8 60 Aut Te Pohue L L L 20 6 195 0.0 12 0.0 13.2 89 177 14 28.4 65 Sub Ongaonga L L L 43 28 347 0.2 47 0.3 13.8 84 208 23 9.8 90 Aut Cricklewood L L L 3 4 123 0.0 7 0.0 12.6 99 192 32 58.4 60 Aut Gisborne Aero L L L 36 26 350 0.0 44 0.0 19.0 83 170 6 9.6 80 Aut Mahia L L L 7 17 391 0.0 30 0.0 15.0 100 210 24 11.6 85 Aut Napier Aero L L L 37 15 280 0.1 26 0.1 16.0 87 230 22 19.8 85 Aut Taranaki Saturday, 16 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 83 11 128 13.4 19 17.0 18.0 75 150 43 0.0 40 Aut Eltham M E L 82 22 220 5.6 35 11.8 13.0 83 170 28 0.2 40 Aut Waverly M E L 80 12 148 6.7 20 10.1 14.1 84 158 34 0.2 40 Aut Okato H E L 84 13 136 44.4 22 41.3 16.8 73 158 62 0.0 40 Aut Marco M E L 86 13 77 3.5 19 5.5 19.1 65 188 8 0.0 40 Aut Hawera M E L 81 14 197 9.9 24 15.2 15.0 80 150 41 0.0 40 Aut Wanganui-Manawatu Saturday, 16 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Three Kings L L L 17 7 142 0.0 13 0.0 7.3 99 217 23 12.2 50 Aut Webb L L L 14 3 105 0.0 5 0.0 6.6 99 195 38 15.6 50 Aut Westlawn L L L 21 11 179 0.0 19 0.0 7.9 98 186 25 10.4 50 Aut Desert Road Summit L L L 18 5 151 0.0 9 0.0 8.5 98 218 22 14.4 50 Aut Alfredton L L L 30 4 141 0.0 7 0.0 5.2 90 222 26 10.6 40 Aut Dannevirke L L L 31 13 207 0.0 23 0.0 12.6 91 242 18 13.0 40 Aut Waimarino Forest L L L 59 8 83 0.7 13 0.5 13.5 91 171 12 2.2 30 Aut National Park L E L 83 9 101 3.5 14 4.6 16.5 66 199 15 0.0 30 Aut Ngamatea L L L 15 10 199 0.0 18 0.0 10.3 99 251 26 16.6 55 Aut Waitarere Forest M E M 86 19 226 3.6 32 7.8 18.1 61 142 9 0.0 55 Aut Lismore L L L 56 26 278 0.3 42 0.5 14.2 90 288 3 2.4 45 Aut Waione L L L 37 10 216 0.0 17 0.0 14.3 83 206 17 21.2 40 Aut Tapuae 4 135 23 2.5 55 Aut Raumai L H L 64 12 198 1.0 21 0.9 15.4 83 225 13 2.2 40 Aut Levin M E L 86 14 140 6.0 22 9.7 18.0 64 220 19 0.0 40 Aut Spriggins Park M E L 79 23 246 3.2 37 7.7 15.8 77 184 23 1.0 30 Aut Waiouru Aero L L L 26 8 199 0.0 14 0.0 12.0 96 170 4 7.2 55 Aut Wanganui Aero M E L 79 20 224 5.1 33 10.6 15.0 77 190 32 1.0 50 Aut Palmerston North Aero L E L 81 17 142 2.1 26 4.0 16.0 90 320 11 0.4 40 Aut Wairarapa Saturday, 16 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Ngawihi L L L 32 10 310 0.0 18 0.0 12.0 94 190 43 10.2 40 Aut Castle Point L L L 12 8 121 0.0 13 0.0 13.0 98 220 50 57.0 40 Aut Stony Creek L L L 11 3 12 0.0 4 0.0 11.1 93 220 14 98.8 40 Aut Haurangi L L L 9 5 153 0.0 10 0.0 8.9 97 203 14 44.6 40 Aut Holdsworth Station L L L 31 5 152 0.0 10 0.0 11.4 93 223 23 9.8 40 Aut Ngaumu L L L 21 9 211 0.0 16 0.0 12.7 91 229 12 27.0 40 Aut Masterton Aerodrome L L L 30 9 223 0.0 16 0.0 12.0 96 230 41 9.4 40 Aut Wellington Saturday, 16 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Rimutaka Forest Park L L L 11 4 77 0.0 8 0.0 11.5 94 194 15 85.0 40 Aut Belmont L L L 10 2 129 0.0 4 0.0 9.8 100 179 68 14.8 60 Aut Titahi Bay L L M 52 10 271 0.7 18 0.6 12.3 87 154 24 3.8 60 Aut Chatham Island L L L 15 0 231 0.0 0 0.0 19.0 96 30 20 7.4 30 Aut Wellington Aero L L L 15 6 226 0.0 12 0.0 13.0 99 190 56 22.2 60 Aut Lower Hutt L L L 30 6 154 0.0 11 0.0 11.0 86 220 17 16.0 40 Aut Paraparaumu M E L 84 13 125 10.1 21 14.4 15.0 71 180 33 0.2 40 Aut South Island Data Nelson-Marlborough Saturday, 16 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Opua Bay M E L 83 17 225 2.4 29 5.0 14.5 69 197 9 0.0 30 Aut Keneperu Head L E L 83 14 137 2.4 22 4.1 17.9 63 170 7 0.0 30 Aut Totaranui M E L 87 17 151 4.0 27 7.8 22.0 52 97 7 0.2 20 Aut Awatere Valley E E V 87 52 432 11.8 80 31.4 20.7 49 168 28 0.0 90 Aut Hira L V L 83 13 263 2.0 23 3.4 19.9 66 236 3 0.0 40 Aut Dovedale M E L 89 17 254 4.5 29 8.9 25.5 43 83 4 0.0 40 Aut Rai Valley M E L 89 14 91 5.9 20 9.2 24.1 43 35 10 0.0 30 Aut Molesworth M E M 85 35 357 4.1 56 12.1 12.6 57 240 12 0.0 70 Aut Murchison M E L 89 14 39 4.9 15 6.5 25.1 45 200 5 0.0 20 Sub Ngaruru M E M 84 15 219 2.5 26 4.7 19.5 59 211 6 0.0 80 Aut Western Boundary M E L 88 13 123 4.4 20 7.1 25.1 45 200 5 0.0 20 Aut Kaikoura V E H 81 32 386 12.7 53 27.1 13.0 73 200 46 0.0 60 Aut Nelson Aero L E L 84 11 310 2.2 19 3.5 21.0 64 260 4 0.0 40 Aut Woodbourne Aero H E V 87 32 318 8.6 52 20.3 19.0 61 10 22 0.0 90 Aut Big Pokororo M E L 86 11 206 5.9 19 8.9 23.0 59 237 18 0.0 20 Aut St Arnaud M E L 89 13 39 6.9 14 8.8 20.5 47 205 12 0.0 20 Aut Cape Campbell V E E 83 15 419 33.6 28 38.7 15.0 69 190 61 0.0 85 Aut Onamalutu L V M 84 17 204 2.1 28 4.2 20.0 56 77 4 0.0 60 Aut West Coast Saturday, 16 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Nelson Creek M E L 90 15 45 5.9 16 8.1 24.5 37 237 6 0.0 50 Sub Reefton M E L 90 15 45 5.9 16 8.1 24.5 37 237 6 0.0 30 Aut Westport L E L 84 6 42 4.9 9 5.0 20.0 66 290 20 0.0 30 Aut Haast L L L 43 2 33 0.1 3 0.0 19.0 85 330 7 0.0 30 Aut Hokitika Aero L E L 84 6 42 3.9 8 3.8 21.0 60 250 15 0.0 30 Aut Canterbury Saturday, 16 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 18 338 2.7 31 5.9 15.0 66 140 15 0.0 60 Aut Waihaorunga M E M 79 37 525 3.0 63 10.0 14.2 69 159 21 0.0 60 Sub Lees Valley M E M 83 10 273 4.8 19 7.3 11.7 68 187 23 0.0 60 Aut Motukarara M E H 79 34 449 3.5 57 10.8 11.2 71 170 25 0.0 90 Aut Mount Somers L H L 72 5 89 1.0 8 0.6 13.1 67 147 9 0.0 30 Aut Pukaki Aero M E M 87 26 446 4.3 45 11.0 18.2 44 163 7 0.0 70 Aut Mount Cook L V M 82 7 39 1.9 10 1.5 14.8 68 101 7 0.0 60 Aut Burnham M E M 84 29 385 5.4 49 13.9 14.0 62 204 21 0.0 60 Aut Tekapo M E H 86 12 181 5.7 20 8.9 15.0 49 144 17 0.0 70 Aut Hakatere M E H 85 13 247 5.4 23 9.1 13.6 58 288 20 0.2 70 Aut Leeston L H L 69 30 446 0.6 51 1.2 13.9 65 0 0 0.2 50 Aut Le Bons Bay M E H 80 15 343 9.2 28 15.4 11.0 84 210 41 0.0 60 Aut Christchurch Aero M E H 81 29 391 4.9 50 12.9 13.0 75 200 26 0.0 85 Aut Hanmer M E L 85 19 272 3.1 32 6.9 14.8 48 193 7 0.0 50 Aut Cannington M E M 83 29 464 4.5 51 12.3 14.2 69 159 21 0.0 60 Aut Snowdon L H L 75 6 125 1.1 11 0.7 11.1 77 157 6 0.0 40 Aut Darfield M E L 83 13 268 3.3 23 5.8 14.2 68 189 15 0.2 50 Aut Bottle Lake M E M 81 35 475 2.5 60 8.4 13.1 69 240 15 0.0 75 Aut Ashley L E L 81 10 98 2.5 16 3.5 12.5 73 254 13 0.0 50 Aut Balmoral M E L 85 50 395 2.5 76 9.6 14.9 61 260 5 0.0 50 Aut Ashburton Plains M E L 86 31 452 3.3 53 9.7 16.2 56 211 7 0.0 50 Aut Oxford M E M 81 13 274 3.1 23 5.5 13.6 66 213 17 0.0 60 Aut Otago Saturday, 16 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Cromwell H E H 89 28 610 7.5 49 17.9 21.4 38 158 14 0.0 85 Aut Naseby Forest M E M 82 14 382 4.3 26 7.9 14.8 56 131 21 0.0 65 Aut Butchers Dam H E H 89 28 659 6.1 51 15.6 20.8 33 3 11 0.0 80 Aut Cherry Farm L V M 74 5 326 1.8 9 1.1 11.8 74 114 17 0.2 60 Aut Dansey Pass M E M 86 25 516 3.8 44 10.0 17.8 45 151 9 0.0 70 Aut Tapanui L E M 82 5 230 3.3 9 3.4 19.5 49 93 18 0.0 60 Aut Glenledi L E L 76 3 195 2.4 6 1.6 13.6 70 81 22 0.0 40 Aut Rock and Pillar L V M 81 8 374 1.7 16 2.1 16.5 53 249 5 0.0 70 Aut Dunedin Aero L E M 76 3 350 2.7 6 1.9 15.0 76 110 24 0.0 65 Aut Deep Stream L E M 78 3 58 5.1 5 3.9 13.5 60 35 33 0.0 65 Aut Oamaru Aero M E L 80 20 531 3.0 36 7.2 14.0 71 160 19 0.0 40 Aut Queenstown Aero L E M 82 6 262 3.5 11 3.9 19.0 66 160 19 0.0 65 Aut Tara Hills M E M 87 18 356 3.9 32 8.5 18.0 49 40 7 0.0 70 Aut McRaes L E M 75 5 341 2.8 10 2.8 10.2 78 90 26 0.0 70 Aut Herbert L E M 82 9 254 2.5 17 3.6 9.0 46 109 11 0.2 55 Aut Oamaru L V L 74 11 361 1.4 21 2.0 14.0 68 150 13 0.0 50 Aut Lauder H E M 87 189 871 4.2 245 22.1 17.8 45 78 8 0.0 70 Aut Windsor M E L 81 22 453 3.0 40 7.5 14.5 69 14 18 0.0 50 Aut Ranfurly M E M 83 21 537 3.8 38 9.0 15.9 54 128 18 0.0 75 Aut Glendhu L V M 78 4 95 1.6 7 0.8 16.7 54 75 10 0.0 60 Aut Clyde M E M 86 28 663 3.3 51 9.6 19.8 41 133 6 0.0 75 Aut Nugget Point L E L 76 2 167 3.2 4 2.0 14.0 72 60 28 0.0 40 Aut Wanaka H E H 88 17 335 10.8 30 18.1 20.0 44 130 24 0.0 70 Aut Traquair L E M 75 3 274 3.6 5 2.6 12.0 76 129 30 0.0 65 Aut Southland Saturday, 16 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Gore L E M 76 3 49 3.0 5 1.9 15.0 72 90 26 0.0 55 Aut Invercargill Aero L E L 79 3 36 4.6 4 3.3 17.0 71 100 30 0.0 50 Aut Secretary Island L V L 80 6 21 1.3 7 0.7 22.0 51 320 4 0.0 40 Aut South West Cape M E L 83 4 107 15.3 8 12.9 12.0 67 100 44 0.0 40 Aut Garston L H M 73 4 255 1.0 7 0.5 14.5 76 213 8 0.0 65 Aut Lumsden L V M 70 3 148 1.3 6 0.6 18.0 73 130 15 0.0 60 Aut Manapouri Aero L H L 77 6 40 1.0 9 0.6 16.0 75 180 4 0.0 50 Aut Barn Hill L V M 74 4 146 1.8 7 0.9 16.1 72 181 18 0.0 60 Aut Blackmount L E L 79 5 25 3.1 7 2.4 16.5 69 179 21 0.0 50 Aut Wreys Bush L E M 81 5 223 3.1 10 3.2 19.3 62 139 18 0.0 55 Aut Tuatapere L E L 81 5 88 4.9 8 4.9 18.5 61 105 26 0.0 50 Aut Slopedown L E L 81 5 20 3.4 6 2.6 16.5 54 76 19 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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