FORECAST TODAY 19/01 18/01 17/01 ARCHIVE FIRE DANGERFIRE BEHAVIOURFUEL MOISTUREWEATHERRAW DATA Fire Weather Report   FIRE DANGER CLASS       FIRE WEATHER INDICES       WEATHER OBSERVATIONS North Island Data Northland Tuesday, 19 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 83 35 486 3.3 60 10.5 20.2 84 47 15 0.0 90 Aut Waitangi Forest H E H 86 91 535 6.2 128 25.1 23.3 59 16 18 0.0 80 Aut Opouteke M E M 87 21 367 3.6 37 8.4 26.0 57 191 6 0.2 80 Aut Hokianga M E H 86 30 434 5.0 51 13.4 23.5 70 307 14 0.0 80 Aut Dargaville M E H 87 26 450 4.5 45 11.5 24.9 53 259 10 0.0 80 Aut Kaipara L V M 82 15 265 1.8 27 3.3 25.1 58 291 5 0.0 80 Aut Kaikohe M E M 85 74 564 2.9 111 13.7 24.0 64 290 7 0.0 65 Aut Whangarei Aero H E M 86 73 540 4.4 109 18.4 25.0 60 80 11 0.0 65 Aut Mangakahia H E H 89 54 538 4.3 86 15.9 28.2 48 326 4 0.0 80 Aut Pouto M E M 84 25 393 3.2 42 8.3 23.0 63 258 10 0.0 80 Aut Auckland Tuesday, 19 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Mahurangi Forest L V M 78 15 302 1.3 26 2.1 26.4 54 284 6 0.0 60 Aut Woodhill M E M 86 70 397 3.7 97 15.1 24.8 62 262 8 0.0 65 Aut Clevedon Coast L H M 77 33 359 1.0 53 3.0 26.8 53 4 4 2.6 70 Aut Cornwallis Depot M E M 89 26 273 5.6 42 13.2 27.6 47 170 9 0.0 60 Aut Great Barrier Island M E M 84 29 339 2.7 48 7.7 22.6 75 73 9 0.0 70 Aut Hunua East M V M 76 30 302 1.8 48 5.3 25.8 59 16 16 3.2 65 Aut Waikato Tuesday, 19 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Whangamata L L L 27 8 243 0.0 14 0.0 21.3 88 38 5 5.2 65 Aut Bodley Road M V M 79 22 240 1.8 36 4.2 24.8 60 50 11 0.0 65 Aut Port Taharoa M E L 85 18 169 4.8 29 9.4 22.0 62 250 15 0.0 40 Aut Paeroa M E L 83 36 365 2.4 57 7.8 26.0 63 290 7 0.4 50 Aut Hamilton Aero M V M 80 60 333 2.0 83 8.6 26.0 58 20 11 0.2 60 Aut Athol M E M 82 28 204 2.9 41 7.4 21.9 67 277 13 0.0 65 Aut Waihi Gold L L L 57 14 255 0.5 25 0.6 21.5 78 78 9 1.4 65 Aut Waikawau Bay M E M 83 39 285 3.5 58 10.9 22.0 81 0 14 0.0 75 Aut Central North Island Tuesday, 19 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Whakatane Aero M V M 75 25 397 2.0 43 5.5 22.0 72 0 19 0.0 85 Aut Rotorua Aero L V M 73 17 351 1.5 31 3.1 22.0 72 350 15 0.4 65 Aut Taupo Aero M E M 84 43 434 3.4 69 11.7 20.0 72 240 13 0.0 75 Aut Tauranga Aero L H M 64 22 381 1.0 39 2.1 22.0 75 70 13 2.6 85 Aut Matea L L M 58 10 193 0.8 17 0.7 20.9 62 276 17 24.9 60 Aut Minginui M V M 78 29 352 1.5 48 4.2 20.9 61 77 8 1.5 65 Aut Rotoehu M E M 82 19 405 2.7 35 6.2 24.6 63 322 14 0.2 75 Aut Goudies M E M 84 18 295 5.4 31 10.8 20.3 68 290 22 0.0 65 Aut Galatea M E M 84 39 449 3.0 64 10.0 25.9 51 335 9 0.2 75 Aut Kawerau M E H 82 28 402 3.9 48 10.6 24.1 66 305 20 0.4 85 Aut Rotoaira L L L 58 10 185 0.8 18 0.7 21.7 64 339 17 12.4 50 Sub Tahorakuri M E M 85 49 387 3.0 74 11.0 21.8 61 329 7 0.2 70 Aut Hautu L L L 58 11 191 0.8 18 0.7 21.7 64 339 17 12.4 55 Aut Opotiki M E M 84 21 358 3.1 36 7.4 24.5 64 338 11 0.4 75 Aut Te Puke L L M 60 23 380 0.6 40 0.9 21.5 79 29 8 1.6 75 Aut Waihau Bay L H M 74 10 226 1.2 18 1.2 20.9 79 4 10 0.4 60 Aut Eastern North Island Tuesday, 19 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Hicks Bay L H L 62 5 246 0.9 9 0.5 21.0 92 70 13 0.0 55 Aut Pouawa H E H 82 93 451 4.8 123 20.6 20.7 74 221 24 0.0 90 Aut Poroporo H E H 83 84 404 4.3 111 18.2 21.3 74 293 19 0.0 80 Aut Waimarama M E M 81 88 432 2.1 117 10.9 19.5 79 39 10 0.0 93 Aut Tuai L H L 62 3 108 1.0 6 0.5 22.7 60 325 16 0.2 50 Aut Crownthorpe L V M 77 14 245 1.4 25 2.2 24.0 65 84 9 0.0 65 Aut Kaiwaka L L L 58 6 176 0.4 12 0.3 25.2 63 74 5 0.2 65 Aut Waipukurau M V M 81 22 358 1.8 38 4.4 25.4 51 40 6 0.8 80 Aut Bridge Pa M E H 83 30 378 3.5 50 9.9 23.8 65 81 16 0.0 95 Aut Te Haroto L H M 68 5 267 1.1 10 0.7 24.0 56 336 14 3.0 70 Aut Gwavas L V M 78 13 252 1.4 23 2.2 22.9 57 79 8 0.2 65 Aut Waihau L L L 57 4 137 0.6 8 0.3 21.4 72 134 12 0.4 60 Aut Te Pohue L H M 69 5 95 1.1 8 0.6 23.2 57 350 12 1.0 65 Aut Ongaonga M E M 83 25 358 2.2 42 5.8 25.8 51 228 6 0.2 90 Aut Cricklewood L H M 65 3 105 1.0 6 0.4 25.2 53 355 12 0.0 60 Aut Gisborne Aero M E M 81 19 351 2.6 33 5.8 25.0 61 130 13 0.0 80 Aut Mahia L L L 41 4 258 0.1 8 0.0 20.0 87 40 17 0.0 85 Aut Napier Aero L H M 63 5 256 1.1 10 0.7 21.0 85 90 17 0.0 85 Aut Taranaki Tuesday, 19 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT New Plymouth Aero L V L 77 13 151 1.4 21 2.0 22.0 82 0 9 0.0 40 Aut Eltham M E L 84 25 241 5.0 40 11.8 22.3 68 3 20 0.0 40 Aut Waverly M E M 84 16 170 2.9 25 5.5 22.9 70 206 9 0.0 65 Aut Okato M E L 85 18 158 5.5 28 10.4 21.3 70 19 19 0.0 40 Aut Marco L H L 74 11 86 1.0 17 0.8 21.7 69 284 7 0.6 40 Aut Hawera M E L 81 16 218 2.5 27 4.9 20.0 82 240 13 0.0 40 Aut Wanganui-Manawatu Tuesday, 19 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 42 3 131 0.1 5 0.1 15.4 74 321 19 7.8 50 Aut Webb L L L 40 1 100 0.1 2 0.0 14.6 79 3 25 7.6 50 Aut Westlawn L L L 53 6 190 0.3 11 0.2 16.5 77 202 8 2.6 50 Aut Desert Road Summit L V L 67 4 163 1.8 8 1.0 17.7 69 20 23 2.2 50 Aut Alfredton L E L 81 8 161 2.2 14 2.7 21.8 53 335 11 0.0 40 Aut Dannevirke L H L 75 11 229 1.1 20 1.0 22.8 65 197 7 0.0 40 Aut Waimarino Forest L H L 74 8 105 1.0 13 0.7 21.8 65 24 6 0.6 30 Aut National Park L L L 54 7 117 0.3 11 0.2 17.7 78 337 4 1.8 30 Aut Ngamatea L V M 75 9 207 1.8 16 2.2 22.7 51 350 17 0.6 60 Aut Waitarere Forest M E M 86 26 249 3.9 41 9.6 22.1 61 300 9 0.0 55 Aut Lismore M E M 87 29 302 3.8 46 10.3 26.3 52 207 6 0.0 60 Aut Waione L H M 78 8 226 1.2 15 0.9 25.4 55 275 6 0.2 60 Aut Tapuae 225 13 0.0 55 Aut Raumai L H L 77 16 220 0.8 27 0.9 20.3 68 0 0 0.0 40 Aut Levin M E L 86 19 163 4.4 30 8.9 22.0 60 280 11 0.0 40 Aut Spriggins Park M E L 85 28 268 5.7 45 13.8 23.4 64 229 19 0.0 30 Aut Waiouru Aero L V M 78 12 219 1.3 21 1.7 20.0 67 260 6 0.0 55 Aut Wanganui Aero M E M 82 23 245 3.1 38 7.6 20.0 76 190 15 0.0 60 Aut Palmerston North Aero M E L 86 22 165 4.2 33 9.0 24.0 61 250 11 0.0 40 Aut Wairarapa Tuesday, 19 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Ngawihi L H L 66 6 313 1.0 11 0.6 21.0 72 180 11 0.0 40 Aut Castle Point L L L 41 2 115 0.1 5 0.0 19.0 87 50 19 0.0 40 Aut Stony Creek L H L 63 3 15 0.7 4 0.3 22.1 66 124 7 0.0 40 Aut Haurangi L H L 68 5 128 1.2 8 0.6 23.9 61 304 14 0.2 40 Aut Holdsworth Station L V L 81 7 165 1.6 13 1.6 26.0 49 194 6 0.0 40 Aut Ngaumu L H L 74 8 205 0.9 15 0.7 24.1 55 74 4 0.0 40 Aut Masterton Aerodrome L L L 59 5 196 0.5 10 0.3 25.0 52 240 6 13.6 40 Aut Wellington Tuesday, 19 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Rimutaka Forest Park L E L 77 5 16 2.4 5 1.3 23.1 59 352 20 0.0 40 Aut Belmont L L L 45 2 132 0.2 3 0.1 18.9 80 348 22 0.2 60 Aut Titahi Bay L V M 78 10 284 1.3 18 1.3 19.2 74 2 6 0.0 60 Aut Wellington Aero L E M 77 7 246 2.3 13 2.7 22.0 59 0 20 0.0 60 Aut Lower Hutt L E L 84 9 158 3.1 15 4.2 24.0 42 30 9 0.0 40 Aut Paraparaumu M E L 84 17 147 4.4 26 8.2 21.0 69 350 17 0.0 40 Aut South Island Data Nelson-Marlborough Tuesday, 19 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Opua Bay L H L 71 8 202 0.9 15 0.7 23.7 55 273 6 0.0 30 Aut Keneperu Head L E L 81 13 159 2.2 22 3.6 24.0 57 172 11 0.0 30 Aut Totaranui M E L 85 22 173 4.7 34 10.0 20.8 73 26 15 0.0 20 Aut Awatere Valley H E H 87 57 454 6.1 87 20.9 23.6 54 7 16 0.0 90 Aut Hira M E L 86 18 286 3.4 31 7.3 20.7 67 322 6 0.0 40 Aut Dovedale M E L 80 22 276 3.7 36 8.6 16.9 91 65 23 0.4 40 Sub Rai Valley M E L 88 21 114 5.2 29 10.0 22.1 56 271 8 0.0 30 Aut Molesworth L H M 66 17 330 1.1 29 1.8 22.7 43 86 13 14.2 70 Aut Murchison L H L 64 17 61 0.6 20 0.5 18.0 73 28 3 2.4 20 Sub Ngaruru M E M 86 20 241 3.3 34 7.5 23.5 58 323 6 0.0 80 Aut Western Boundary L H L 64 14 144 0.6 22 0.6 18.0 73 28 3 2.4 20 Aut Kaikoura L H M 71 26 399 1.0 45 2.7 15.0 85 80 9 0.0 60 Aut Nelson Aero M E L 86 16 333 5.9 28 11.0 23.0 69 0 19 0.0 40 Aut Woodbourne Aero H E H 88 39 341 6.6 61 18.3 24.0 49 70 15 0.0 90 Aut Big Pokororo M E L 80 14 228 3.6 25 6.7 16.9 91 65 23 0.4 20 Aut St Arnaud L L L 53 10 47 0.3 13 0.2 19.7 63 205 6 8.8 20 Aut Cape Campbell L V M 79 17 439 1.8 32 3.9 17.0 87 20 11 0.0 85 Aut Onamalutu M E M 88 23 227 4.4 37 10.1 25.1 46 318 6 0.0 60 Aut West Coast Tuesday, 19 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Reefton L V L 78 13 55 1.4 16 1.5 23.5 55 1 8 0.4 30 Aut Westport L E L 80 8 64 2.7 13 3.2 21.0 76 60 17 0.0 30 Aut Haast L V L 77 4 55 1.6 7 0.8 19.0 86 10 13 0.0 30 Aut Hokitika Aero L E L 82 8 63 3.3 12 3.9 18.0 84 0 17 0.0 30 Aut Canterbury Tuesday, 19 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Timaru Aero M V M 80 20 358 1.9 35 4.5 17.0 82 80 11 0.2 60 Aut Waihaorunga M V M 75 39 544 1.5 66 5.6 15.3 83 88 13 1.0 60 Sub Lees Valley M E M 84 12 294 3.2 22 5.5 22.3 60 172 12 0.0 60 Aut Motukarara L H M 73 23 449 1.2 41 2.9 18.6 70 64 10 0.0 90 Aut Mount Somers L H L 70 4 103 1.1 8 0.6 18.4 75 125 11 0.4 30 Aut Pukaki Aero L H M 62 20 447 0.7 36 0.9 20.9 63 159 8 5.8 70 Aut Oxford L H M 72 10 284 1.1 19 0.9 17.5 79 93 10 0.4 60 Aut Mount Cook M E M 87 12 60 4.3 16 6.0 21.6 51 66 10 0.0 60 Aut Burnham M V M 80 28 405 1.8 47 5.1 18.2 71 72 9 0.2 60 Aut Tekapo L H M 63 10 194 1.1 17 0.9 18.4 74 137 17 4.2 70 Aut Hakatere L E M 82 11 259 2.4 20 3.9 20.6 61 308 12 0.2 70 Aut Leeston L H L 73 22 449 1.0 39 2.2 19.8 66 358 7 0.0 50 Aut Le Bons Bay L H M 73 11 348 1.2 21 1.4 18.6 70 64 10 0.0 60 Sub Christchurch Aero M V M 76 26 411 1.5 45 4.3 17.0 82 70 13 0.0 85 Aut Hanmer L H L 78 13 262 1.2 23 1.8 23.1 58 204 6 0.0 50 Aut Cannington M V M 75 31 483 1.5 53 4.8 15.3 83 88 13 1.0 60 Aut Snowdon L H L 74 6 136 0.9 11 0.6 20.0 65 197 5 0.0 40 Aut Darfield L V L 74 13 287 1.3 23 2.1 16.4 93 90 12 0.0 50 Aut Bottle Lake L H M 78 26 476 1.1 45 2.9 18.7 73 75 4 0.0 75 Aut Ashley L L L 50 4 93 0.2 8 0.1 18.4 76 187 5 0.0 50 Aut Balmoral M V L 80 39 405 1.8 63 6.4 20.9 67 37 10 0.2 50 Aut Ashburton Plains M V L 83 34 472 2.1 58 6.9 19.3 71 20 5 0.0 50 Aut Otago Tuesday, 19 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Dansey Pass M E M 87 31 539 4.5 54 12.8 20.6 60 209 9 0.0 70 Aut Tapanui L E M 85 10 253 3.1 18 4.8 20.3 70 180 7 0.0 60 Aut Glenledi L V L 79 5 214 2.1 9 1.7 15.9 85 64 13 0.0 40 Aut Rock and Pillar M E M 86 13 395 3.1 25 5.7 21.3 59 128 6 0.0 70 Aut Dunedin Aero L E M 83 7 371 2.2 12 2.3 20.0 71 60 6 0.0 65 Aut Deep Stream L E M 82 5 77 5.0 9 5.0 17.6 72 22 26 0.2 65 Aut Oamaru Aero M E L 79 21 551 2.8 38 6.8 17.0 86 40 19 0.0 40 Aut Queenstown Aero L H M 72 7 239 0.9 13 0.6 22.0 63 240 6 0.0 65 Aut Tara Hills L L M 58 13 344 0.5 24 0.5 22.0 61 90 7 10.2 70 Aut McRaes L E M 79 6 359 2.1 12 2.2 15.6 82 48 15 0.5 70 Aut Lauder H E M 87 196 894 3.7 253 20.2 20.9 64 78 6 0.0 70 Aut Windsor M V L 80 24 472 1.6 43 4.2 16.7 90 339 7 0.0 50 Aut Ranfurly M E M 85 26 559 2.9 47 8.0 19.5 65 103 5 0.0 75 Aut Glendhu L V M 82 8 116 1.8 13 1.9 16.2 72 155 4 0.6 60 Aut Herbert L V M 79 14 271 1.6 24 2.7 12.6 46 355 9 1.4 55 Aut Oamaru L H L 73 12 380 1.0 22 0.9 16.0 100 70 6 0.2 50 Aut Cromwell M E M 85 35 634 3.1 61 10.1 21.1 74 54 7 0.6 85 Aut Nugget Point L E L 76 3 185 2.9 6 2.0 14.0 97 40 26 0.0 40 Aut Clyde M E M 87 34 686 3.0 61 9.9 21.8 67 98 3 0.0 75 Aut Wanaka L L M 59 13 313 0.5 23 0.5 22.0 51 250 6 13.8 70 Aut Traquair L V M 82 5 294 2.0 10 1.7 18.5 73 104 8 0.0 65 Aut Butchers Dam H E H 89 37 683 5.1 65 15.6 23.7 51 18 6 0.0 80 Aut Naseby Forest M E M 84 18 402 2.4 32 5.3 18.6 65 59 4 0.0 65 Aut Cherry Farm L V M 73 5 345 1.5 10 0.9 13.6 97 66 15 0.6 60 Aut Southland Tuesday, 19 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Gore L E M 81 6 70 2.3 9 2.0 18.0 79 60 11 0.0 55 Aut Invercargill Aero L E L 82 6 58 2.1 9 1.7 18.0 85 130 9 0.0 50 Aut Secretary Island L V L 81 10 44 1.8 13 1.9 22.0 75 240 7 0.8 40 Sub South West Cape L E L 82 7 128 2.2 13 2.5 18.0 85 130 9 0.0 40 Sub Garston M E M 86 10 277 3.3 18 5.1 20.2 64 359 7 0.0 65 Aut Lumsden L E M 81 7 170 2.2 13 2.4 19.0 89 120 11 0.0 60 Aut Manapouri Aero L H L 62 6 46 0.7 9 0.4 22.0 75 240 7 0.8 50 Aut Barn Hill L E M 85 9 168 3.2 15 4.3 19.6 66 186 9 0.0 60 Aut Blackmount L E L 85 9 47 4.2 13 5.1 22.4 67 180 15 0.0 50 Aut Wreys Bush L E M 84 10 245 2.5 17 3.6 21.2 77 145 5 0.0 55 Aut Tuatapere M E L 85 10 110 4.7 16 6.6 21.6 69 88 16 0.0 50 Aut Slopedown L E L 84 8 41 2.6 11 2.8 21.5 67 326 6 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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