FORECAST TODAY 26/01 25/01 24/01 ARCHIVE FIRE DANGERFIRE BEHAVIOURFUEL MOISTUREWEATHERRAW DATA Fire Weather Report   FIRE DANGER CLASS       FIRE WEATHER INDICES       WEATHER OBSERVATIONS North Island Data Northland Tuesday, 26 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Aupouri Peninsula H E H 86 46 538 6.3 76 19.8 21.4 69 74 19 0.0 90 Aut Waitangi Forest V E H 88 60 534 9.3 94 29.1 22.9 57 43 20 0.0 80 Aut Opouteke M E H 88 11 344 4.7 20 7.6 26.1 50 77 9 0.0 80 Aut Hokianga H E H 89 33 489 7.0 57 18.5 25.1 54 20 12 0.0 80 Aut Dargaville M E H 87 25 484 5.0 43 12.3 25.0 50 55 11 0.0 80 Aut Kaipara M E M 84 13 301 2.9 23 5.2 25.4 60 59 10 0.0 80 Aut Kaikohe H E M 88 70 608 6.3 109 23.8 24.0 60 50 13 0.0 65 Aut Whangarei Aero V E H 87 60 571 7.3 95 24.8 25.0 56 40 19 0.0 65 Aut Mangakahia H E H 88 70 595 5.4 108 21.2 27.2 52 22 9 0.2 80 Aut Pouto M E M 85 24 439 3.7 42 9.3 25.2 55 61 10 0.0 80 Aut Auckland Tuesday, 26 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Mahurangi Forest L E M 83 6 278 5.3 11 6.0 22.8 66 23 25 0.0 60 Aut Woodhill M E M 86 38 419 3.2 62 10.5 26.1 53 68 6 0.0 65 Aut Clevedon Coast M E M 87 31 394 3.2 52 9.5 24.6 59 34 4 0.0 70 Aut Cornwallis Depot M E M 88 17 289 5.7 30 11.1 27.1 50 72 12 0.0 60 Aut Great Barrier Island M E M 85 21 365 4.6 37 10.6 23.8 66 67 15 0.0 70 Aut Hunua East M E M 87 21 319 5.9 36 12.6 26.1 54 12 14 0.4 65 Aut Waikato Tuesday, 26 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Whangamata M E M 87 15 270 3.8 26 7.2 24.6 66 68 7 0.0 65 Aut Bodley Road M E M 86 14 204 2.8 24 5.2 23.9 70 8 3 0.0 65 Aut Port Taharoa L E L 82 10 145 2.3 18 3.4 23.0 78 200 9 0.0 40 Aut Paeroa M E L 88 30 396 4.8 50 12.9 26.0 52 50 9 0.2 50 Aut Hamilton Aero M E M 85 19 265 3.3 33 7.3 24.0 65 20 9 0.0 60 Aut Athol L L L 38 6 113 0.0 11 0.0 18.5 84 54 5 10.4 65 Aut Waihi Gold L V M 72 8 173 1.3 14 0.9 23.5 62 60 13 3.8 65 Aut Waikawau Bay M E M 84 12 257 3.6 21 6.0 23.0 77 0 14 0.0 75 Aut Central North Island Tuesday, 26 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Whakatane Aero L L M 57 5 305 0.9 9 0.5 22.0 79 50 19 6.8 60 Aut Rotorua Aero L H L 68 5 199 1.1 10 0.7 20.0 87 40 13 1.8 50 Aut Taupo Aero L L L 41 4 240 0.1 8 0.0 21.0 77 100 6 22.6 65 Aut Tauranga Aero M E M 79 18 397 2.1 32 4.6 23.0 70 50 15 1.6 80 Aut Matea L L L 47 4 116 0.2 7 0.1 20.6 70 343 7 19.0 40 Aut Minginui L E L 69 6 166 2.2 11 2.1 14.2 81 125 26 1.8 40 Aut Rotoehu L V L 75 9 360 1.7 18 2.2 21.8 77 346 16 1.8 50 Aut Goudies L V L 71 5 186 1.3 10 0.8 18.8 80 59 14 1.8 40 Aut Galatea L H L 64 6 241 1.0 12 0.7 21.0 83 332 14 2.5 45 Aut Kawerau L L L 39 4 262 0.1 7 0.0 21.1 86 5 13 16.8 70 Aut Rotoaira L L L 47 4 136 0.2 8 0.1 20.6 74 324 9 16.0 40 Sub Tahorakuri L L L 49 8 250 0.2 14 0.1 21.3 76 3 5 7.8 65 Aut Hautu L L L 47 4 141 0.2 8 0.1 20.6 74 324 9 16.0 55 Aut Opotiki L H M 67 4 207 1.2 7 0.6 23.8 67 352 16 5.0 55 Aut Te Puke M E M 79 19 403 2.1 34 4.9 23.0 70 50 15 1.6 65 Sub Waihau Bay L V L 78 4 133 1.5 7 0.8 21.6 75 17 10 0.0 40 Aut Eastern North Island Tuesday, 26 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Hicks Bay L V L 75 2 211 1.3 5 0.5 22.0 86 100 11 0.0 40 Aut Pouawa M V M 68 77 501 1.6 111 8.3 17.7 89 228 20 0.7 90 Aut Poroporo M V M 81 80 455 1.7 111 8.9 20.2 77 261 6 0.0 90 Aut Waimarama M V M 78 39 433 1.6 64 5.9 19.9 83 68 10 0.0 80 Aut Tuai L L L 17 1 18 0.0 1 0.0 18.9 88 145 3 19.8 40 Aut Crownthorpe L L L 56 4 91 0.5 7 0.2 22.4 68 39 8 7.6 50 Aut Kaiwaka L L L 37 1 115 0.0 2 0.0 21.2 76 111 8 20.8 45 Sub Waipukurau L E M 83 9 199 2.4 16 3.2 22.7 62 69 7 0.0 60 Aut Bridge Pa L H M 66 9 344 1.1 17 0.9 22.5 71 78 13 3.6 80 Aut Te Haroto L L L 43 3 113 0.1 5 0.0 21.7 70 48 6 35.8 55 Aut Gwavas L L L 54 4 21 0.4 5 0.2 21.0 67 94 10 9.6 65 Aut Waihau L L L 26 1 44 0.0 2 0.0 19.0 85 73 5 17.8 40 Aut Te Pohue L L L 38 1 8 0.0 2 0.0 21.2 76 111 8 20.8 40 Aut Ongaonga L E M 83 9 221 2.5 17 3.6 23.7 61 60 8 0.0 65 Aut Cricklewood L L L 36 1 70 0.0 2 0.0 21.2 83 157 13 7.6 40 Aut Gisborne Aero L H M 63 9 354 0.7 18 0.6 23.0 75 100 9 3.6 65 Aut Mahia L V M 72 3 300 1.6 6 0.7 20.0 83 50 17 0.0 60 Aut Napier Aero L L L 41 1 152 0.1 3 0.0 21.0 85 80 11 7.8 75 Aut Taranaki Tuesday, 26 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT New Plymouth Aero L H L 70 6 173 1.0 12 0.6 23.0 77 300 9 2.0 40 Aut Eltham L H L 66 5 215 1.0 9 0.6 20.3 88 200 12 0.2 40 Aut Waverly L L L 25 1 101 0.0 2 0.0 18.9 89 167 8 21.8 65 Aut Okato L E L 82 6 100 2.4 11 2.5 23.3 67 348 10 0.0 40 Aut Marco L L L 39 5 96 0.0 9 0.0 19.4 84 196 3 8.0 40 Aut Hawera L H L 67 4 201 0.8 8 0.4 19.0 89 170 7 0.4 40 Aut Wanganui-Manawatu Tuesday, 26 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 0 6 0.0 1 0.0 13.2 88 115 10 27.8 50 Aut Webb L L L 11 0 6 0.0 0 0.0 12.8 94 217 8 57.0 50 Aut Westlawn L L L 19 1 48 0.0 1 0.0 14.2 86 158 6 34.0 50 Aut Desert Road Summit L L L 16 1 6 0.0 1 0.0 13.7 90 225 5 50.6 50 Aut Alfredton L H L 69 3 53 0.7 5 0.3 17.4 71 49 3 0.4 40 Aut Dannevirke L H L 61 3 79 0.5 5 0.2 20.1 80 88 4 1.8 40 Aut Waimarino Forest L L L 55 2 75 0.5 5 0.2 21.1 67 221 12 6.8 30 Aut National Park L L L 19 1 41 0.0 1 0.0 17.4 84 341 3 28.4 30 Aut Ngamatea L L L 25 1 115 0.0 1 0.0 16.2 87 66 10 10.2 60 Aut Waitarere Forest L L L 52 4 208 0.3 8 0.2 22.2 73 259 6 4.8 55 Aut Lismore L H M 70 7 253 0.9 14 0.6 25.0 63 201 6 2.0 60 Aut Waione L H M 77 4 116 1.2 8 0.6 23.2 68 84 6 0.0 60 Aut Tapuae 135 15 0.2 55 Aut Raumai L M L 61 6 232 0.5 12 0.3 23.0 68 259 1 1.8 40 Aut Levin L L L 48 3 103 0.2 5 0.1 23.0 68 300 6 14.0 40 Aut Spriggins Park L L L 56 4 215 0.6 7 0.3 22.8 78 197 14 5.4 30 Aut Waiouru Aero L L L 21 1 128 0.0 2 0.0 17.0 83 0 0 10.4 55 Aut Wanganui Aero L L L 49 3 202 0.4 5 0.2 20.0 80 180 20 10.6 60 Aut Palmerston North Aero L H L 75 5 128 0.9 10 0.6 25.0 63 40 4 0.0 40 Aut Wairarapa Tuesday, 26 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Ngawihi L H L 77 6 332 1.0 11 0.7 20.0 76 300 4 0.0 40 Aut Castle Point L L L 23 1 10 0.0 1 0.0 18.0 97 60 13 8.4 40 Aut Stony Creek L H L 70 4 22 0.7 5 0.3 19.3 78 46 3 0.0 40 Aut Haurangi L H L 71 3 21 1.0 4 0.4 19.1 75 295 9 0.0 40 Aut Holdsworth Station L V L 78 6 88 1.3 11 0.8 21.5 73 182 6 0.2 40 Aut Ngaumu L H L 62 4 24 0.6 5 0.3 19.7 76 64 6 2.0 40 Aut Masterton Aerodrome L H L 72 4 46 0.9 7 0.5 21.0 74 210 7 0.6 40 Aut Wellington Tuesday, 26 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Rimutaka Forest Park L V L 78 6 35 1.5 9 0.8 22.4 64 216 9 0.0 40 Aut Belmont L L L 57 2 110 0.6 4 0.2 20.1 76 184 11 0.0 60 Aut Titahi Bay L H M 70 6 295 0.8 12 0.5 19.0 74 193 5 0.0 60 Aut Chatham Island L V L 71 2 263 1.4 4 0.6 16.0 66 180 15 0.0 30 Aut Wellington Aero L V M 72 5 261 1.4 10 0.8 17.0 83 220 15 0.0 60 Aut Lower Hutt L V L 81 7 131 1.8 13 1.9 22.0 52 220 7 0.0 40 Aut Paraparaumu L V L 75 13 186 1.5 22 2.3 18.0 81 240 13 0.0 40 Aut South Island Data Nelson-Marlborough Tuesday, 26 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 76 5 188 1.2 10 0.7 19.9 66 114 7 0.0 30 Aut Keneperu Head L V L 79 9 120 1.6 14 1.7 20.0 67 131 9 0.0 30 Aut Totaranui 17.6 93 39 17 0.0 Sub Awatere Valley M E M 83 31 453 2.8 53 8.5 20.0 64 139 11 0.0 90 Aut Hira L V L 77 7 215 1.3 12 0.9 21.4 71 321 8 0.0 40 Aut Dovedale L V L 74 7 127 1.7 13 1.7 17.6 93 39 17 0.0 40 Sub Rai Valley M E L 87 14 75 3.7 19 5.8 24.8 50 313 6 0.0 30 Aut Molesworth M E M 85 9 300 3.8 17 5.6 20.8 47 38 12 0.0 70 Aut Murchison L H L 71 9 34 0.8 11 0.5 21.3 63 33 4 0.0 20 Sub Ngaruru L H M 78 7 165 1.1 12 0.7 21.4 65 31 3 0.0 80 Aut Western Boundary L H L 61 5 87 0.5 8 0.3 21.3 63 33 4 0.0 20 Aut Kaikoura L V M 75 18 419 1.6 32 3.4 16.0 90 160 15 0.0 60 Aut Nelson Aero L V L 80 7 213 2.0 13 2.1 22.0 72 0 11 0.0 40 Aut Woodbourne Aero M E H 86 23 311 5.0 39 11.6 22.0 55 80 15 0.0 90 Aut Big Pokororo L V L 74 7 189 1.7 12 1.6 17.6 93 39 17 0.0 20 Aut St Arnaud L E L 86 11 44 3.7 14 4.8 22.7 38 354 7 0.2 20 Aut Cape Campbell M E M 79 13 463 3.5 24 6.4 18.0 82 180 24 0.0 85 Aut Onamalutu L H M 72 8 170 0.9 14 0.6 19.8 64 47 5 0.0 60 Aut West Coast Tuesday, 26 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Reefton M E L 87 16 53 3.6 18 5.5 23.1 53 333 5 0.0 30 Aut Westport M E L 84 10 75 4.2 15 5.6 21.0 68 270 17 0.0 30 Aut Haast L H L 73 3 42 1.1 5 0.5 18.0 84 350 9 0.0 30 Aut Hokitika Aero L E L 81 8 80 2.1 13 2.3 18.0 76 300 11 0.0 30 Aut Canterbury Tuesday, 26 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 79 14 384 2.6 26 4.9 20.0 67 80 19 0.0 60 Aut Waihaorunga L H M 61 26 564 0.8 47 1.9 19.0 61 131 12 5.6 60 Aut Lees Valley L E M 84 8 226 2.5 15 3.4 19.9 59 345 7 0.0 60 Aut Motukarara L E M 79 9 384 2.9 16 4.1 18.3 70 18 20 0.0 90 Aut Mount Somers L H L 67 2 79 0.9 4 0.4 17.0 69 76 8 0.0 30 Aut Pukaki Aero M E M 89 35 498 4.9 59 14.2 21.5 42 104 7 0.0 70 Aut Oxford L H M 78 6 255 1.2 10 0.7 19.8 58 75 6 0.0 60 Aut Mount Cook M E M 86 15 94 3.4 21 5.8 18.9 53 82 7 0.0 60 Aut Burnham M E M 82 19 408 2.5 34 5.6 17.8 68 63 11 0.0 60 Aut Tekapo M E M 86 17 242 4.0 30 8.2 16.2 60 140 9 0.0 70 Aut Hakatere M E H 85 15 297 6.0 27 10.9 18.4 59 278 19 0.0 70 Aut Leeston L V L 80 15 397 1.8 27 3.5 18.7 69 96 10 0.0 50 Aut Le Bons Bay L H M 73 9 383 0.9 18 0.7 13.0 100 30 4 0.0 60 Aut Christchurch Aero M E M 80 13 400 3.2 25 6.0 18.0 76 90 20 0.0 85 Aut Hanmer L H L 64 5 237 0.6 9 0.3 16.2 75 266 4 0.0 50 Aut Cannington L V M 73 15 503 1.5 29 2.9 18.5 62 45 16 0.0 60 Aut Snowdon L H L 75 5 97 1.1 9 0.6 18.8 64 195 7 0.0 40 Aut Darfield L V L 76 7 250 1.4 12 0.9 18.2 67 71 11 0.0 50 Aut Bottle Lake L V M 78 16 459 1.8 29 3.7 18.1 77 111 13 0.0 75 Aut Ashley L H L 71 3 23 0.9 5 0.4 18.6 66 74 8 0.0 50 Aut Balmoral M E L 84 31 441 2.6 53 8.0 20.1 62 51 7 0.0 50 Aut Ashburton Plains L V L 77 13 408 1.3 25 2.1 20.1 60 84 7 0.2 50 Aut Otago Tuesday, 26 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Dansey Pass L V M 81 18 529 1.7 33 3.8 21.1 48 172 6 0.0 70 Aut Tapanui L E M 83 9 184 2.4 16 3.3 20.9 51 223 8 0.0 60 Aut Glenledi M E L 83 9 253 3.6 16 5.2 18.2 64 54 16 0.2 40 Aut Rock and Pillar M E M 85 21 439 3.5 38 8.3 22.5 47 91 10 0.0 70 Aut Dunedin Aero M E M 84 15 420 4.1 28 8.0 19.0 66 100 15 0.0 65 Aut Deep Stream L E M 80 6 96 3.7 11 4.2 14.4 72 109 23 0.0 65 Aut Oamaru Aero M E L 84 26 597 4.7 47 12.3 19.0 70 60 19 0.2 50 Aut Queenstown Aero M E M 85 13 265 3.5 22 6.1 19.0 62 260 11 0.0 65 Aut Tara Hills M E H 89 23 386 6.9 41 15.2 22.0 41 50 13 0.4 70 Aut McRaes M E M 82 11 404 4.3 20 6.9 17.1 66 86 23 0.0 70 Aut Lauder M H M 75 61 616 1.1 98 5.2 20.3 54 305 7 2.0 70 Aut Windsor M E L 85 31 520 3.4 54 10.1 20.3 62 340 10 0.0 50 Aut Ranfurly L V M 81 16 534 1.7 29 3.5 20.2 53 69 6 0.0 75 Aut Glendhu L H M 75 6 79 1.1 11 0.7 15.8 60 177 7 0.0 60 Aut Herbert M E M 87 25 313 4.5 41 11.0 15.1 46 73 10 0.2 55 Aut Oamaru M E L 83 16 425 3.2 30 6.7 17.0 76 90 15 0.2 50 Aut Cromwell M E H 88 23 417 4.4 41 10.8 23.3 43 63 6 0.0 85 Aut Nugget Point L V L 81 4 220 1.9 8 1.2 19.0 68 50 9 0.0 40 Aut Clyde M E M 83 22 554 2.2 40 5.6 22.0 60 142 5 0.0 75 Aut Wanaka M E H 90 25 365 5.4 43 13.0 22.0 36 150 6 0.0 70 Aut Traquair M E M 83 12 340 5.3 22 8.9 16.5 69 138 23 0.0 65 Aut Butchers Dam H E H 88 27 598 9.2 49 20.7 21.2 45 210 21 0.0 80 Aut Naseby Forest L V M 73 7 343 1.3 13 0.9 17.5 58 95 13 0.0 65 Aut Cherry Farm M E M 82 10 390 3.5 18 5.4 17.0 72 119 19 0.0 60 Aut Southland Tuesday, 26 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Gore L V M 78 5 77 1.4 9 0.8 18.0 66 200 7 0.0 55 Aut Invercargill Aero L V L 81 6 85 1.8 10 1.3 19.0 68 180 7 0.0 50 Aut Secretary Island L E L 82 7 45 3.8 10 4.0 19.0 68 250 20 0.0 40 Aut South West Cape L V L 78 10 162 1.7 17 2.1 17.0 47 300 11 1.6 40 Aut Garston L E M 82 9 239 2.2 16 2.9 19.4 55 223 9 0.0 65 Aut Lumsden L V M 78 6 91 1.5 10 0.9 19.0 60 160 9 0.0 60 Aut Manapouri Aero M E L 86 16 95 3.5 23 6.1 20.0 51 220 6 0.0 50 Aut Barn Hill L E M 79 6 164 2.2 11 2.2 16.1 71 171 16 0.0 60 Aut Blackmount L E L 82 11 88 3.2 17 4.7 19.0 67 191 15 0.0 50 Aut Wreys Bush L E M 83 8 192 2.4 15 3.1 21.2 56 88 7 0.0 55 Aut Tuatapere L E L 85 10 147 3.3 17 4.9 21.8 56 88 10 0.0 50 Aut Slopedown L E L 83 8 62 3.4 13 4.1 19.0 56 172 14 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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