FORECAST TODAY 29/01 28/01 27/01 ARCHIVE FIRE DANGERFIRE BEHAVIOURFUEL MOISTUREWEATHERRAW DATA Fire Weather Report   FIRE DANGER CLASS       FIRE WEATHER INDICES       WEATHER OBSERVATIONS North Island Data Northland Friday, 29 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Aupouri Peninsula E E V 86 51 561 11.9 84 32.4 23.1 62 97 31 0.0 90 Aut Waitangi Forest E E V 86 66 558 11.8 102 35.5 21.2 69 115 31 0.0 80 Aut Opouteke M E H 89 21 370 6.4 36 13.5 26.1 50 10 10 0.0 80 Aut Hokianga E E E 90 44 515 18.2 72 40.0 25.8 47 105 28 0.0 80 Aut Dargaville H E H 89 33 508 8.2 56 20.5 24.1 52 100 17 0.0 80 Aut Kaipara M E H 86 19 326 6.2 33 12.6 24.5 62 101 17 0.0 80 Aut Kaikohe V E H 88 78 633 7.8 119 28.9 25.0 53 100 17 0.0 65 Aut Whangarei Aero M E M 81 64 594 3.7 101 15.4 20.0 90 90 22 0.6 65 Aut Mangakahia E E V 90 80 621 13.5 121 41.5 28.2 48 97 24 0.0 80 Aut Pouto H E V 88 32 464 10.2 55 23.6 25.2 52 133 23 0.0 80 Aut Auckland Friday, 29 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 11 301 5.5 21 8.8 23.2 65 95 16 0.0 60 Aut Woodhill H E M 88 45 443 5.0 72 16.1 26.1 49 46 8 0.2 65 Aut Clevedon Coast H E H 91 41 420 6.5 66 18.9 29.6 38 85 6 0.0 70 Aut Cornwallis Depot M E M 88 26 315 4.2 43 10.6 27.4 52 137 5 0.0 60 Aut Great Barrier Island M E H 86 28 389 5.3 47 13.4 25.2 60 113 15 0.0 70 Aut Hunua East M E M 88 29 344 5.3 48 13.6 25.3 48 172 9 0.0 65 Aut Waikato Friday, 29 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Whangamata L H M 77 12 272 1.2 22 1.6 25.2 61 65 7 0.8 65 Aut Bodley Road L H M 66 10 169 1.0 18 0.9 24.9 49 81 12 24.0 65 Aut Port Taharoa M E L 86 16 169 4.5 26 8.4 23.0 72 200 13 0.0 40 Aut Paeroa H E L 88 36 420 6.6 60 18.1 25.0 51 100 15 0.0 50 Aut Hamilton Aero L V M 74 8 170 1.4 14 1.1 24.0 53 80 13 2.0 60 Aut Athol L H M 73 6 104 1.1 11 0.7 23.7 53 99 9 3.0 65 Aut Waihi Gold M E M 86 13 196 4.6 22 7.8 23.5 57 101 12 0.0 65 Aut Waikawau Bay M E H 84 16 281 6.1 28 11.4 23.0 70 0 23 0.0 75 Aut Central North Island Friday, 29 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Whakatane Aero M E M 87 10 329 4.5 18 6.9 26.0 49 150 9 0.0 60 Aut Rotorua Aero L H L 71 6 187 0.9 11 0.5 22.0 63 290 6 0.2 50 Aut Taupo Aero M E M 85 8 245 5.6 14 7.3 22.0 50 130 20 0.2 65 Aut Tauranga Aero M E H 87 24 421 6.3 41 14.4 24.0 55 80 17 0.0 80 Aut Matea L E L 82 6 99 3.3 11 3.6 19.6 61 74 17 0.2 40 Aut Minginui L V L 69 4 104 1.7 7 0.9 13.9 61 259 21 0.0 40 Aut Rotoehu M E L 88 16 385 6.1 30 11.6 25.2 49 77 13 0.0 50 Aut Goudies L E L 78 7 189 3.3 12 3.9 20.8 61 111 25 1.8 40 Aut Galatea L V L 74 5 173 1.4 10 0.8 25.5 51 109 13 3.0 45 Aut Kawerau L E M 84 7 253 3.3 13 4.2 26.4 48 55 12 0.0 70 Aut Rotoaira L E L 81 6 152 4.9 11 5.7 22.4 47 28 27 2.3 40 Sub Tahorakuri L L M 58 5 160 0.6 9 0.3 22.7 52 99 10 26.4 65 Aut Hautu L E M 81 6 156 4.9 11 5.7 22.4 47 28 27 2.3 55 Aut Opotiki M E M 87 8 203 7.4 14 9.4 24.7 48 96 20 0.0 55 Aut Te Puke M E M 84 23 427 2.3 40 5.9 24.2 54 69 5 0.0 65 Aut Waihau Bay L E L 85 9 157 3.0 16 4.3 21.7 70 291 8 0.0 40 Aut Eastern North Island Friday, 29 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 82 5 234 5.6 10 6.0 22.0 81 130 28 0.0 40 Aut Pouawa H E H 80 71 522 4.2 106 17.6 18.9 80 247 25 0.0 90 Aut Poroporo H E H 84 84 477 6.1 117 24.1 19.5 76 306 23 0.0 90 Aut Waimarama M E M 82 42 455 2.1 68 7.8 20.8 76 82 8 0.0 80 Aut Tuai L L L 53 2 15 0.3 3 0.1 17.9 81 130 3 2.0 40 Aut Crownthorpe L E L 82 6 99 3.6 11 4.1 21.9 67 74 18 0.0 50 Aut Kaiwaka L H L 71 3 141 1.1 5 0.5 18.3 77 82 11 0.2 45 Sub Waipukurau L E M 83 9 185 3.5 16 5.0 21.3 65 62 16 0.0 60 Aut Bridge Pa M E H 85 10 340 5.6 18 8.3 23.1 61 79 21 0.0 80 Aut Te Haroto L H M 71 4 93 1.2 7 0.6 17.4 77 69 12 0.0 55 Aut Gwavas L E M 83 7 23 3.1 8 2.7 21.2 62 82 14 0.0 65 Aut Waihau L V L 78 4 46 1.9 7 0.9 19.3 73 53 14 0.0 40 Aut Te Pohue L V L 75 4 22 1.4 5 0.6 18.3 77 82 11 0.2 40 Aut Ongaonga L E M 83 9 158 3.3 16 4.7 23.0 62 63 14 0.0 65 Aut Cricklewood L H L 74 3 72 1.2 6 0.5 20.1 81 127 9 0.4 40 Aut Gisborne Aero L E M 79 8 336 2.5 16 3.3 21.0 78 140 17 0.6 65 Aut Mahia L V M 77 5 321 1.9 9 1.4 18.0 95 100 15 0.2 60 Aut Napier Aero L V M 76 3 170 1.8 5 0.8 21.0 79 50 15 0.0 75 Aut Taranaki Friday, 29 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 84 10 196 3.7 18 5.7 23.0 68 280 15 0.0 40 Aut Eltham L E L 82 7 238 3.2 14 4.0 23.7 74 225 17 0.0 40 Aut Waverly L H M 75 4 124 0.9 8 0.5 19.9 85 181 3 0.0 65 Aut Okato L E L 84 10 123 3.0 17 4.4 22.0 76 236 10 0.0 40 Aut Marco L H L 65 7 106 0.7 13 0.5 25.2 50 343 5 8.2 40 Aut Hawera L E L 80 7 223 2.9 13 3.5 20.0 88 180 19 0.0 40 Aut Wanganui-Manawatu Friday, 29 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Three Kings L E L 68 2 14 2.1 3 0.7 14.3 70 108 25 0.0 50 Aut Webb L L L 48 2 7 0.3 2 0.1 16.1 56 169 13 12.8 50 Aut Westlawn L E L 73 3 56 2.5 5 1.1 15.4 68 99 25 0.4 50 Aut Desert Road Summit L L L 58 2 7 0.8 3 0.3 19.0 52 163 16 10.8 50 Aut Alfredton L E L 83 7 54 3.1 10 3.2 20.7 57 60 12 0.0 40 Aut Dannevirke L E L 82 6 86 2.8 10 2.8 23.6 55 74 14 0.4 40 Aut Waimarino Forest L E L 85 8 82 3.4 12 4.1 24.9 47 197 9 0.8 30 Aut National Park L L L 31 1 10 0.0 2 0.0 18.1 81 347 0 4.2 30 Aut Ngamatea L E M 80 4 120 3.1 8 2.8 17.2 70 92 21 0.0 60 Aut Waitarere Forest M E M 88 11 232 6.0 19 9.0 25.9 46 62 13 0.0 55 Aut Lismore M E M 88 11 277 6.3 20 9.8 26.5 42 151 14 0.0 60 Aut Waione L L M 60 4 96 0.8 7 0.4 23.4 63 78 14 13.0 60 Aut Tapuae 45 9 0.0 55 Aut Raumai L V L 82 11 255 1.8 20 2.6 24.2 66 276 4 0.0 40 Aut Levin M E L 87 9 127 7.5 15 9.7 26.0 51 50 19 0.0 40 Aut Spriggins Park L E L 82 7 238 3.4 14 4.3 23.5 76 217 16 0.0 30 Aut Waiouru Aero L H L 66 3 127 1.1 6 0.5 19.0 52 100 13 3.4 55 Aut Wanganui Aero L E M 80 6 225 2.5 11 2.7 21.0 80 230 15 0.0 60 Aut Palmerston North Aero M E L 87 9 149 9.2 16 11.9 25.0 51 100 24 0.0 40 Aut Wairarapa Friday, 29 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Ngawihi L V L 82 10 355 1.6 18 2.1 21.0 79 230 2 0.0 40 Aut Castle Point L L L 51 1 28 0.5 2 0.1 19.0 91 50 20 0.0 40 Aut Stony Creek M E L 87 10 45 5.5 13 6.7 24.5 50 42 13 0.0 40 Aut Haurangi M E L 88 10 45 5.8 13 7.0 25.4 49 16 13 0.0 40 Aut Holdsworth Station L E L 83 8 35 2.6 10 2.5 24.3 55 43 9 0.2 40 Aut Ngaumu L E L 84 9 48 5.3 12 6.3 21.9 71 86 20 0.0 40 Aut Masterton Aerodrome L H L 69 6 49 1.2 9 0.7 24.0 51 50 13 8.8 40 Aut Wellington Friday, 29 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 86 12 59 3.5 16 5.0 22.9 70 230 8 0.0 40 Aut Belmont L E M 80 4 131 2.2 8 1.6 21.1 80 170 13 0.2 60 Aut Titahi Bay L E M 82 10 317 2.3 18 3.4 20.7 76 293 9 0.0 60 Aut Chatham Island M E L 85 7 285 6.0 12 7.2 19.0 63 70 22 0.0 30 Aut Wellington Aero L E M 81 9 284 2.6 17 3.7 18.0 89 190 15 0.0 60 Aut Lower Hutt M E L 88 15 156 5.2 25 9.2 22.0 56 230 9 0.0 40 Aut Paraparaumu M E L 82 16 209 3.0 27 6.0 19.0 85 230 15 0.0 40 Aut South Island Data Nelson-Marlborough Friday, 29 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 11 212 3.2 20 5.2 23.0 66 284 6 0.0 30 Aut Keneperu Head M E L 86 15 144 2.9 23 5.2 23.7 63 67 5 0.0 30 Aut Totaranui M E L 82 13 101 3.2 20 5.1 22.7 77 79 17 0.0 20 Sub Awatere Valley M E H 85 36 476 4.0 61 12.4 21.2 73 62 12 0.0 90 Aut Hira M E L 86 13 239 3.4 22 6.0 24.9 64 316 8 0.0 20 Aut Dovedale M E L 88 14 151 3.8 23 6.6 26.2 51 332 5 0.0 20 Aut Rai Valley M E L 88 21 99 4.6 27 8.7 25.7 53 295 8 0.0 30 Aut Molesworth M E M 85 14 323 4.0 25 7.4 21.2 73 62 12 0.0 70 Sub Murchison M E L 87 23 62 3.8 24 6.8 23.4 58 354 5 0.4 20 Sub Ngaruru L L M 58 8 178 0.4 15 0.3 22.5 65 48 4 6.0 80 Aut Western Boundary L E L 85 10 109 2.8 16 3.9 23.4 58 354 5 0.4 20 Aut Kaikoura L H M 77 19 439 1.2 34 2.5 16.0 91 60 7 0.0 60 Aut Nelson Aero M E L 84 12 237 4.1 21 6.8 24.0 72 10 15 0.0 20 Aut Woodbourne Aero M E H 87 30 335 4.6 49 12.3 22.0 66 70 11 0.0 90 Aut Big Pokororo L E L 81 7 210 3.0 14 3.7 22.7 77 79 17 0.0 20 Aut St Arnaud L H L 70 13 61 1.0 17 0.8 23.7 53 342 9 5.4 20 Aut Cape Campbell L V M 79 14 484 1.5 27 2.8 17.0 87 120 7 0.0 85 Aut Onamalutu M E M 85 14 194 3.2 24 5.8 20.7 74 91 8 0.0 60 Aut West Coast Friday, 29 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Reefton M E L 88 23 77 3.7 26 7.1 24.8 53 258 4 0.0 30 Aut Westport L E L 84 14 98 2.6 20 4.3 21.0 78 320 7 0.0 30 Aut Haast L V L 80 6 64 2.0 9 1.5 20.0 83 290 11 0.0 30 Aut Hokitika Aero L E L 82 11 102 2.8 17 4.0 21.0 80 290 13 0.0 30 Aut Canterbury Friday, 29 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 82 18 406 2.1 33 4.7 16.0 84 80 7 0.0 60 Aut Waihaorunga M V M 78 33 586 1.6 57 5.3 13.0 97 12 11 0.0 60 Sub Lees Valley M E H 90 17 250 8.7 29 15.2 24.4 50 26 15 0.0 60 Aut Motukarara M E H 84 12 406 4.3 23 7.4 21.1 69 58 17 0.0 90 Aut Mount Somers L V L 79 5 100 1.6 9 0.9 15.6 90 98 9 0.0 30 Aut Pukaki Aero H E H 91 45 522 6.1 74 19.0 24.4 41 133 5 0.0 70 Aut Oxford L E M 82 9 277 2.9 17 4.3 16.9 85 93 14 0.0 60 Aut Mount Cook M E M 89 23 117 6.0 31 11.7 22.1 51 111 9 0.0 60 Aut Burnham M E M 85 24 430 3.7 42 9.3 20.2 68 38 11 0.0 60 Aut Tekapo M E H 89 25 264 6.9 41 15.3 21.5 53 131 13 0.0 70 Aut Hakatere M E H 87 23 320 7.0 39 15.1 20.2 68 332 20 0.0 70 Aut Leeston M E L 85 20 420 3.7 35 8.4 21.5 71 94 11 0.0 50 Aut Le Bons Bay L H M 65 10 403 0.8 18 0.7 17.0 99 20 9 0.2 60 Aut Christchurch Aero M E H 83 17 422 4.3 31 8.9 19.0 80 70 19 0.0 85 Aut Hanmer M E L 88 13 262 4.6 23 8.0 24.3 60 246 7 0.0 50 Aut Cannington L V M 77 20 525 1.5 36 3.6 13.0 97 12 11 0.0 60 Aut Snowdon L E L 85 11 120 2.9 17 4.3 19.9 77 216 8 0.0 40 Aut Darfield L V L 79 11 273 1.7 19 2.4 16.9 95 68 11 0.0 50 Aut Bottle Lake M E M 83 19 481 2.2 35 5.3 19.4 76 96 7 0.0 75 Aut Ashley L E L 84 9 46 2.8 12 3.2 21.2 71 103 7 0.0 50 Aut Balmoral H E L 88 40 466 5.1 66 15.6 22.9 62 55 9 0.0 50 Aut Ashburton Plains M E L 83 19 431 2.2 35 5.0 17.8 82 46 5 0.0 50 Aut Otago Friday, 29 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 27 552 6.8 49 16.6 25.6 40 229 9 0.0 70 Aut Tapanui M E M 87 16 207 3.9 26 7.4 22.6 64 175 7 0.0 60 Aut Glenledi M E L 85 13 275 4.5 24 8.0 21.5 70 78 14 0.0 40 Aut Rock and Pillar M E M 90 31 463 4.9 53 13.6 26.6 42 220 4 0.0 70 Aut Dunedin Aero M E M 86 21 443 4.5 37 10.4 23.0 61 170 13 0.0 65 Aut Deep Stream M E H 88 14 118 9.9 21 14.4 22.7 47 17 22 0.0 65 Aut Oamaru Aero M E L 84 29 619 5.5 52 14.6 18.0 76 50 22 0.0 50 Aut Queenstown Aero M E H 88 21 289 8.0 35 15.7 23.0 57 270 17 0.0 70 Aut Tara Hills H E H 91 35 411 7.5 57 19.3 24.0 41 0 7 0.0 70 Aut McRaes H E H 88 19 426 10.2 34 18.5 20.8 58 71 23 0.0 70 Aut Lauder H E M 89 69 639 4.7 109 19.3 24.4 46 216 6 0.0 70 Aut Windsor M E L 86 37 543 3.8 63 12.1 19.9 70 315 10 0.0 50 Aut Ranfurly M E H 89 24 557 4.8 43 11.7 24.1 45 207 6 0.0 75 Aut Glendhu M E M 88 13 101 4.3 20 7.0 22.6 51 76 8 0.0 60 Aut Herbert H E M 89 33 335 10.4 53 23.5 17.4 46 23 20 0.0 55 Aut Oamaru M E L 83 20 446 3.8 35 8.6 18.0 73 80 17 0.0 50 Aut Cromwell M E H 89 33 442 5.3 55 14.7 26.0 46 63 7 0.0 85 Aut Nugget Point M E L 82 7 241 5.6 13 7.0 17.0 85 40 28 0.0 40 Aut Clyde M E M 87 29 578 3.5 51 10.0 25.0 58 134 5 0.0 75 Aut Wanaka V E V 92 36 389 11.6 59 26.8 26.0 37 260 15 0.0 75 Aut Traquair M E M 87 18 362 4.8 32 9.9 23.7 54 59 12 0.0 65 Aut Butchers Dam H E H 91 38 622 7.9 65 21.5 25.7 36 21 10 0.0 80 Aut Naseby Forest M E M 88 15 365 5.5 27 10.1 22.7 47 130 10 0.0 65 Aut Cherry Farm M E M 83 13 411 4.8 24 8.4 17.6 78 61 22 0.0 60 Aut Southland Friday, 29 January 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Gore L E M 82 10 99 2.6 15 3.4 20.0 79 50 11 0.0 55 Aut Invercargill Aero L V L 83 9 107 2.0 15 2.6 21.0 81 80 4 0.0 50 Aut Secretary Island L E L 76 8 66 3.6 12 4.3 18.0 79 40 30 0.0 40 Aut South West Cape L H L 71 10 182 1.0 17 0.9 19.0 70 220 9 0.0 40 Aut Garston M E M 89 17 262 4.4 29 8.9 23.8 56 342 4 0.0 65 Aut Lumsden L E M 83 11 113 2.7 18 4.0 21.0 85 140 11 0.0 60 Aut Manapouri Aero M E L 86 22 118 3.7 30 7.7 22.0 71 250 9 0.0 50 Aut Barn Hill M E M 86 12 186 3.4 20 5.6 22.2 67 201 6 0.0 60 Aut Blackmount M E L 88 18 111 8.9 26 14.5 24.3 52 338 21 0.0 50 Aut Wreys Bush M E M 86 14 215 3.6 25 6.7 22.5 72 129 9 0.2 55 Aut Tuatapere M E L 86 16 170 4.9 26 8.9 22.7 69 87 14 0.0 50 Aut Slopedown M E L 87 15 85 4.9 20 7.9 24.6 54 34 11 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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