FORECAST TODAY 28/01 27/01 26/01 ARCHIVE FIRE DANGERFIRE BEHAVIOURFUEL MOISTUREWEATHERRAW DATA Fire Weather Report   FIRE DANGER CLASS       FIRE WEATHER INDICES       WEATHER OBSERVATIONS North Island Data Northland Thursday, 28 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Aupouri Peninsula E E E 86 49 554 13.8 81 35.2 22.7 66 98 35 0.0 90 Aut Waitangi Forest E E V 88 65 551 10.8 100 33.2 24.7 51 90 24 0.0 80 Aut Opouteke M E H 89 18 362 5.8 32 11.6 27.6 46 21 8 0.0 80 Aut Hokianga E E V 90 41 507 13.5 68 31.8 28.5 44 84 22 0.0 80 Aut Dargaville H E H 88 30 500 8.7 52 20.6 24.9 48 106 19 0.0 80 Aut Kaipara M E H 86 17 318 4.3 30 8.8 26.3 60 193 11 0.0 80 Aut Kaikohe V E H 88 76 624 7.8 116 28.4 25.0 51 100 17 0.0 65 Aut Whangarei Aero V E H 87 63 587 7.4 100 25.6 24.0 66 130 20 0.0 65 Aut Mangakahia E E H 90 76 613 9.9 117 33.4 28.7 45 107 18 0.0 80 Aut Pouto H E H 88 29 456 6.8 50 16.9 25.6 52 109 16 0.0 80 Aut Auckland Thursday, 28 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 9 293 4.7 17 6.9 24.0 58 88 13 0.0 60 Aut Woodhill M E M 86 42 435 4.3 68 13.9 23.6 67 194 11 0.0 65 Aut Clevedon Coast M E M 88 37 411 4.5 60 13.7 25.7 53 287 7 0.0 70 Aut Cornwallis Depot M E M 88 23 306 4.7 39 11.0 27.1 54 202 7 0.0 60 Aut Great Barrier Island M E M 86 25 381 4.9 43 12.0 24.5 65 81 16 0.0 70 Aut Hunua East M E M 88 26 336 4.7 44 11.7 26.1 55 144 9 0.0 65 Aut Waikato Thursday, 28 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Whangamata L L L 57 10 264 0.5 18 0.4 24.6 73 42 9 8.6 65 Aut Bodley Road M E M 87 19 220 3.2 31 6.8 25.5 58 276 4 0.0 65 Aut Port Taharoa M E L 86 15 161 3.1 24 5.6 25.5 58 276 4 0.0 40 Sub Paeroa M E L 86 34 412 3.9 56 11.5 25.0 64 170 9 0.0 50 Aut Hamilton Aero L L L 50 7 162 0.2 12 0.1 25.0 59 30 4 33.4 60 Aut Athol L H M 72 6 99 0.9 11 0.6 24.4 60 109 5 0.5 65 Aut Waihi Gold M E M 84 11 188 3.4 18 5.3 24.8 63 64 12 0.0 65 Aut Waikawau Bay M E M 83 15 273 4.0 26 7.6 23.7 74 0 17 0.0 75 Aut Central North Island Thursday, 28 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Whakatane Aero L E M 81 7 321 2.5 13 3.0 24.0 64 0 13 0.2 60 Aut Rotorua Aero L L L 47 4 180 0.1 7 0.1 22.0 74 290 7 14.8 50 Aut Taupo Aero L H M 72 5 237 1.0 10 0.6 20.0 72 240 9 0.0 65 Aut Tauranga Aero M E H 85 21 413 5.5 38 12.1 23.0 67 50 20 0.2 80 Aut Matea L H L 71 4 92 1.1 8 0.6 23.1 52 105 10 1.8 40 Aut Minginui L L L 41 3 98 0.1 5 0.0 15.6 58 190 6 12.7 40 Aut Rotoehu M E L 84 13 377 3.1 25 5.7 24.8 63 355 10 0.8 50 Aut Goudies L V L 74 6 182 1.4 11 0.9 22.4 59 49 13 1.5 40 Aut Galatea L L L 57 4 169 0.5 8 0.3 24.7 59 317 10 23.6 45 Aut Kawerau L H M 61 4 244 0.6 8 0.3 26.3 54 39 5 9.4 70 Aut Rotoaira L V L 77 5 144 1.6 9 0.9 21.6 68 305 12 0.0 40 Sub Tahorakuri L H M 68 7 217 0.8 12 0.5 22.0 68 40 6 0.2 65 Aut Hautu L V M 77 5 148 1.6 9 0.9 21.6 68 305 12 0.0 55 Aut Opotiki L V M 76 5 195 1.7 9 1.0 22.7 72 22 14 0.2 55 Aut Te Puke M V M 79 23 419 1.6 40 4.2 23.6 66 34 9 1.4 65 Aut Waihau Bay M E L 84 7 149 8.5 13 9.9 22.0 78 100 30 0.0 40 Sub Eastern North Island Thursday, 28 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Hicks Bay L E L 81 4 226 5.9 8 5.7 22.0 78 100 30 0.0 40 Aut Pouawa M E M 78 70 515 3.2 105 14.2 19.2 66 221 24 0.0 90 Aut Poroporo H E H 85 83 470 4.7 115 19.7 20.8 59 312 15 0.0 90 Aut Waimarama M E M 81 41 447 2.6 67 9.1 20.7 82 41 15 0.0 80 Aut Tuai L L L 54 2 8 0.4 3 0.1 23.4 60 67 7 6.8 40 Aut Crownthorpe L V L 75 5 91 1.3 8 0.7 23.7 64 89 11 0.0 50 Aut Kaiwaka L L L 57 2 134 0.6 3 0.2 18.9 84 165 11 0.2 45 Aut Waipukurau L V M 76 7 178 1.3 13 0.9 24.0 58 72 8 0.2 60 Aut Bridge Pa L V M 78 8 332 2.0 15 2.3 23.6 65 57 14 0.0 80 Aut Te Haroto L L L 57 3 86 0.6 5 0.3 22.9 64 54 12 7.0 55 Aut Gwavas L H M 75 5 16 1.2 6 0.5 22.1 63 80 9 0.2 65 Aut Waihau L H L 67 3 39 0.8 5 0.4 21.6 72 47 7 0.2 40 Aut Te Pohue L H L 66 3 15 0.8 4 0.3 21.6 67 46 6 0.0 40 Aut Ongaonga L V M 74 7 150 1.3 13 0.9 24.0 61 47 12 1.6 65 Aut Cricklewood L H L 66 2 64 1.0 4 0.4 21.2 75 126 12 0.0 40 Aut Gisborne Aero L V M 75 7 328 1.6 14 1.6 23.0 63 150 15 0.0 65 Aut Mahia L E M 78 4 315 2.5 9 2.2 20.0 79 60 19 0.0 60 Aut Napier Aero L V M 67 2 163 1.3 3 0.5 22.0 82 90 17 0.0 75 Aut Taranaki Thursday, 28 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT New Plymouth Aero L E L 80 9 188 3.0 15 4.2 22.0 82 280 19 0.0 40 Aut Eltham L V L 76 6 230 1.3 11 0.9 20.7 88 208 10 0.4 40 Aut Waverly L H M 71 4 117 0.6 7 0.3 22.6 73 0 0 0.0 65 Aut Okato M E L 84 9 115 4.1 15 5.6 23.2 72 231 16 0.0 40 Aut Marco L V L 82 9 112 2.0 16 2.5 25.8 55 248 6 0.0 40 Aut Hawera L E L 80 6 215 2.1 12 2.2 21.0 79 230 13 0.0 40 Aut Wanganui-Manawatu Thursday, 28 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 44 1 8 0.1 2 0.0 16.3 71 136 13 4.6 50 Aut Webb L L L 42 1 7 0.1 2 0.0 16.3 69 173 17 12.6 50 Aut Westlawn L L L 53 1 50 0.5 3 0.2 19.0 69 183 15 4.0 50 Aut Desert Road Summit L L L 54 2 7 0.6 2 0.2 19.3 65 192 15 6.8 50 Aut Alfredton L H L 75 5 46 1.2 7 0.6 20.6 60 7 9 0.0 40 Aut Dannevirke L H L 63 3 78 0.7 6 0.3 24.2 62 64 6 3.8 40 Aut Waimarino Forest L V L 77 5 74 1.5 8 0.8 23.9 54 218 10 0.0 30 Aut National Park L L L 39 2 8 0.0 2 0.0 21.0 68 257 7 17.8 30 Aut Ngamatea L V M 71 3 113 1.3 6 0.6 21.6 59 97 14 0.8 60 Aut Waitarere Forest L V M 82 8 223 1.9 14 2.1 23.2 68 267 6 0.0 55 Aut Lismore L H M 74 8 268 1.1 14 0.8 22.6 69 191 8 0.0 60 Aut Waione L H M 71 4 112 1.0 8 0.5 27.5 56 20 8 3.4 60 Aut Tapuae 180 10 6.9 55 Aut Raumai L H L 76 9 247 0.8 17 0.7 21.3 75 0 0 0.0 40 Aut Levin L V L 81 6 119 2.0 11 1.8 24.0 69 290 9 0.0 40 Aut Spriggins Park L E L 80 6 230 2.1 11 2.1 21.0 80 220 13 0.0 30 Sub Waiouru Aero L L L 54 2 124 0.3 4 0.1 21.0 57 230 4 4.0 55 Aut Wanganui Aero L V M 78 5 218 1.7 10 1.2 21.0 80 220 13 0.0 60 Aut Palmerston North Aero L V L 79 7 140 1.5 12 1.0 24.0 74 280 7 0.0 40 Aut Wairarapa Thursday, 28 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Ngawihi M E L 82 9 347 4.0 16 5.7 20.0 77 170 20 0.0 40 Aut Castle Point L L L 35 0 21 0.0 1 0.0 19.0 92 40 26 0.0 40 Aut Stony Creek L V L 83 7 37 2.0 10 1.7 21.3 72 57 6 0.0 40 Aut Haurangi L E L 84 7 36 2.1 9 1.7 21.7 68 218 3 0.0 40 Aut Holdsworth Station L H L 69 5 27 0.9 7 0.4 25.8 56 81 7 2.8 40 Aut Ngaumu L E L 84 7 40 3.3 10 3.4 25.3 61 69 11 0.2 40 Aut Masterton Aerodrome L E L 83 7 55 2.4 10 2.3 26.0 53 40 7 0.0 40 Aut Wellington Thursday, 28 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Rimutaka Forest Park M E L 86 11 51 4.8 14 6.2 23.7 67 0 15 0.0 40 Aut Belmont L E M 77 3 124 2.6 6 1.7 18.4 88 338 21 0.2 60 Aut Titahi Bay L V M 81 9 310 2.0 16 2.6 20.7 77 325 9 0.0 60 Aut Chatham Island L E L 83 5 277 4.4 10 4.6 19.0 70 80 20 0.0 30 Aut Wellington Aero M E M 84 8 277 4.8 16 6.7 22.0 75 350 20 0.0 60 Aut Lower Hutt M E L 88 13 148 5.1 22 8.5 25.0 52 320 9 0.0 40 Aut Paraparaumu M E L 83 16 202 2.5 26 4.9 22.0 73 330 9 0.2 40 Aut South Island Data Nelson-Marlborough Thursday, 28 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 86 10 204 4.1 17 6.0 24.5 61 250 11 0.0 30 Aut Keneperu Head L E L 85 13 136 2.8 20 4.6 24.4 64 58 5 0.0 30 Aut Totaranui L E L 79 12 94 2.5 18 3.7 20.7 88 81 18 0.0 20 Sub Awatere Valley M E H 85 35 469 3.6 59 11.3 20.6 72 91 10 0.0 90 Aut Hira M E L 85 11 231 3.3 19 5.1 24.4 66 328 9 0.0 20 Aut Dovedale L E L 81 10 142 3.1 17 4.5 20.7 88 81 18 0.0 20 Sub Rai Valley M E L 87 18 91 6.6 24 11.1 24.2 62 295 17 0.0 30 Aut Molesworth M E M 85 13 316 3.7 23 6.5 20.6 72 91 10 0.0 70 Sub Murchison M E L 86 19 54 3.2 20 5.3 21.8 64 28 5 0.0 20 Sub Ngaruru M E M 87 12 181 3.7 20 6.0 26.0 49 348 5 0.0 80 Aut Western Boundary L V L 82 8 102 1.7 13 1.7 21.8 64 28 5 0.0 20 Aut Kaikoura L V M 76 18 433 1.4 33 3.1 16.0 92 160 11 0.0 60 Aut Nelson Aero M E L 84 10 229 5.3 18 7.9 24.0 76 10 20 0.0 20 Aut Woodbourne Aero H E H 87 28 327 6.7 46 15.9 23.0 64 60 17 0.0 90 Aut Big Pokororo L E L 77 6 203 2.1 11 2.1 20.7 88 81 18 0.0 20 Aut St Arnaud M E L 90 17 60 7.5 20 11.1 24.6 37 343 11 0.0 20 Aut Cape Campbell L V M 79 14 477 1.7 26 3.1 17.0 91 150 9 0.0 85 Aut Onamalutu M E M 86 13 187 3.8 22 6.5 25.0 60 75 9 0.0 60 Aut West Coast Thursday, 28 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 20 69 4.0 23 7.0 24.7 54 293 6 0.0 30 Aut Westport M E L 85 13 91 3.8 19 5.9 22.0 67 280 13 0.0 30 Aut Haast L V L 79 5 56 1.4 8 0.8 20.0 89 320 7 0.0 30 Aut Hokitika Aero L E L 82 10 95 3.0 16 4.2 20.0 80 290 15 0.0 30 Aut Canterbury Thursday, 28 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 85 18 399 3.4 32 7.3 21.0 66 80 11 0.0 60 Aut Waihaorunga H E M 87 33 580 6.2 57 16.9 22.3 52 167 16 0.0 60 Aut Lees Valley M E H 90 14 242 8.7 25 14.0 23.5 50 173 15 0.0 60 Aut Motukarara M E M 83 11 398 3.0 20 5.0 17.9 77 146 13 0.0 90 Aut Mount Somers L V L 79 5 93 1.9 9 1.3 19.4 75 93 13 0.8 30 Aut Pukaki Aero H E H 91 42 514 6.8 69 19.9 24.5 37 202 7 0.0 70 Aut Oxford L E M 84 9 271 2.8 16 3.9 22.0 65 196 7 0.0 60 Sub Mount Cook M E M 89 21 109 7.4 28 13.2 21.7 46 109 13 0.0 60 Aut Burnham M E M 85 22 423 3.4 39 8.5 20.7 65 173 10 0.0 60 Aut Tekapo H E H 90 23 257 8.0 38 16.2 20.8 49 187 14 0.0 70 Aut Hakatere H E H 90 22 312 8.2 37 16.4 22.6 46 308 12 0.0 70 Aut Leeston M E L 85 18 412 3.7 33 8.2 20.6 67 107 12 0.0 50 Aut Le Bons Bay L H M 65 10 396 0.7 18 0.6 15.0 98 30 7 0.2 60 Aut Christchurch Aero M E M 84 16 415 2.8 29 5.8 22.0 68 150 9 0.0 85 Aut Hanmer M E L 88 11 253 4.4 19 6.9 25.3 41 273 5 0.0 50 Aut Cannington M E M 85 20 519 2.6 36 6.1 21.8 63 109 5 0.0 60 Aut Snowdon L E L 86 10 113 3.4 16 4.8 21.8 68 199 6 0.0 40 Aut Darfield L E L 85 10 266 2.8 19 4.3 22.0 62 160 6 0.0 50 Aut Bottle Lake M E M 83 18 474 2.7 33 6.1 21.4 69 94 11 0.0 75 Aut Ashley L E L 84 7 38 2.8 10 2.8 22.0 65 196 7 0.0 50 Aut Balmoral H E L 90 38 458 7.1 63 19.5 26.6 41 79 10 0.0 50 Aut Ashburton Plains M E L 86 19 424 3.2 33 7.2 22.8 58 92 4 0.0 50 Aut Otago Thursday, 28 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Dansey Pass H E H 90 24 544 7.1 43 16.1 22.0 49 189 12 0.0 70 Aut Tapanui M E M 87 14 199 4.2 23 7.4 23.9 52 210 8 0.0 60 Aut Glenledi M E L 85 12 267 3.3 21 5.5 23.2 61 84 8 0.0 40 Aut Rock and Pillar M E H 89 28 454 5.7 48 14.3 21.5 55 156 8 0.0 70 Aut Dunedin Aero M E M 85 19 435 2.6 34 6.1 22.0 65 290 4 0.0 65 Aut Deep Stream M E H 86 11 110 6.6 18 9.4 17.2 70 106 20 0.0 65 Aut Oamaru Aero M E L 84 28 612 2.8 51 8.4 19.0 77 90 9 0.0 50 Aut Queenstown Aero H E H 89 18 281 9.6 32 17.1 23.0 44 260 19 0.0 65 Aut Tara Hills H E H 92 31 403 8.1 53 19.6 26.0 31 320 7 0.0 70 Aut McRaes M E H 90 17 419 6.0 30 11.7 20.5 47 145 7 0.0 70 Aut Lauder M E M 87 66 631 3.8 105 16.2 19.3 61 256 5 0.0 70 Aut Windsor H E L 86 35 536 5.3 61 15.5 22.2 63 24 15 0.0 50 Aut Ranfurly M E M 88 21 549 4.1 38 9.5 19.7 60 215 6 0.0 75 Aut Glendhu M E M 87 11 93 4.0 17 5.8 20.7 49 262 8 0.0 60 Aut Herbert H E M 90 31 328 7.7 50 18.3 19.4 46 16 13 0.0 55 Aut Oamaru M E L 83 19 439 2.5 33 5.6 18.0 74 90 9 0.0 50 Aut Cromwell M E H 89 30 433 5.7 50 14.8 21.5 56 56 9 0.0 85 Aut Nugget Point L E L 83 7 234 2.2 12 2.4 18.0 73 60 7 0.0 40 Aut Clyde M E M 87 26 570 3.2 47 9.0 22.1 67 115 4 0.0 75 Aut Wanaka H E H 92 32 381 6.6 53 17.1 24.0 35 310 4 0.0 70 Aut Traquair M E M 85 15 354 3.7 28 7.3 19.3 64 117 12 0.0 65 Aut Butchers Dam H E H 90 34 614 7.7 60 20.3 22.5 48 348 11 0.0 80 Aut Naseby Forest M E M 87 12 357 3.6 22 6.3 20.2 55 97 6 0.0 65 Aut Cherry Farm M E M 83 12 404 3.0 22 5.2 16.9 80 107 13 0.0 60 Aut Southland Thursday, 28 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Gore L V M 82 9 91 2.0 14 2.3 22.0 63 190 6 0.8 55 Aut Invercargill Aero L E L 84 8 100 3.7 14 4.8 19.0 74 160 15 0.0 50 Aut Secretary Island L H L 64 7 59 0.9 10 0.5 17.0 87 40 11 2.0 40 Aut South West Cape L L L 53 9 174 0.5 15 0.4 13.0 98 270 13 2.2 40 Aut Garston M E H 89 15 254 6.8 26 11.7 22.5 51 243 11 0.0 65 Aut Lumsden M E M 86 10 106 4.2 17 6.1 23.0 57 310 11 0.6 60 Aut Manapouri Aero M E L 87 20 110 4.1 28 8.0 21.0 62 280 7 0.0 50 Aut Barn Hill M E H 86 10 178 11.7 18 15.0 21.3 59 328 30 0.2 60 Aut Blackmount M E L 87 15 103 10.1 23 15.0 20.5 62 13 26 0.0 50 Aut Wreys Bush M E M 87 13 208 4.9 23 8.4 22.2 64 146 11 0.2 55 Aut Tuatapere M E L 86 14 162 3.5 23 6.3 20.8 71 264 8 0.0 50 Aut Slopedown M E L 86 12 77 6.1 17 8.7 21.5 61 207 19 0.4 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

Copyright c 2002 National Rural Fire Authority | site optimised for Microsoft's IE 5 & above. Created on Friday, 29 January 2010 at 2:00 am Understanding the FWI System