FORECAST TODAY 04/02 03/02 02/02 ARCHIVE FIRE DANGERFIRE BEHAVIOURFUEL MOISTUREWEATHERRAW DATA Fire Weather Report   FIRE DANGER CLASS       FIRE WEATHER INDICES       WEATHER OBSERVATIONS North Island Data Northland Thursday, 4 February 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 62 606 12.2 98 35.6 22.1 63 110 33 0.0 90 Aut Waitangi Forest H E V 86 18 429 11.2 33 19.6 22.3 54 117 30 0.0 80 Aut Opouteke L E M 85 10 145 3.2 18 4.8 26.5 43 34 7 0.0 80 Aut Hokianga V E E 89 23 496 17.1 42 29.5 25.5 43 104 30 0.0 80 Aut Dargaville M E H 86 12 377 7.0 22 11.0 21.7 52 89 22 0.0 80 Aut Kaipara M E M 84 11 277 3.6 20 5.8 22.1 67 86 13 0.2 80 Aut Kaikohe M E M 85 18 379 6.2 32 12.3 23.0 58 90 22 0.0 65 Aut Whangarei Aero M E H 85 15 340 7.4 27 12.9 23.0 57 90 24 0.0 65 Aut Mangakahia V E V 89 29 443 16.2 50 30.9 26.9 47 84 30 0.0 80 Aut Pouto M E H 84 12 392 4.6 23 8.0 22.3 58 90 18 0.0 80 Aut Auckland Thursday, 4 February 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Mahurangi Forest L E M 80 6 227 2.7 12 3.1 21.1 66 84 17 0.0 60 Aut Woodhill M E M 85 25 384 3.2 43 8.3 23.2 64 79 8 0.0 65 Aut Clevedon Coast M E M 86 26 387 3.1 45 8.4 24.6 59 65 5 0.0 70 Aut Cornwallis Depot H E M 88 23 337 7.8 39 16.4 26.8 55 73 19 0.0 60 Aut Great Barrier Island M E H 87 13 259 5.6 23 9.5 25.2 50 83 15 0.1 70 Aut Hunua East L V M 83 13 280 2.0 24 3.5 22.4 66 11 5 0.0 65 Aut Waikato Thursday, 4 February 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Whangamata L L L 41 2 23 0.1 3 0.0 20.2 87 51 9 3.4 65 Aut Bodley Road M E M 86 11 198 3.2 20 5.2 26.6 55 265 7 0.0 65 Aut Port Taharoa M E L 85 15 172 2.8 25 5.3 23.0 65 230 6 0.0 40 Aut Paeroa L E L 81 8 250 2.3 15 2.9 21.0 80 60 11 0.0 50 Aut Hamilton Aero L E M 87 9 49 4.5 12 5.4 24.0 56 90 11 0.0 60 Aut Athol M E M 89 9 114 5.1 15 7.0 25.7 41 77 8 0.0 65 Aut Waihi Gold L V M 78 6 72 2.0 9 1.6 21.1 72 71 16 1.2 65 Aut Waikawau Bay M E H 85 9 233 6.9 16 9.4 22.8 65 0 25 0.2 75 Aut Central North Island Thursday, 4 February 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Whakatane Aero M E M 84 7 186 4.6 13 5.9 22.0 71 0 19 0.0 60 Aut Rotorua Aero L E L 84 7 98 2.3 11 2.4 22.0 60 10 4 0.0 50 Aut Taupo Aero L E M 83 9 241 3.5 16 5.1 20.0 71 250 15 0.0 65 Aut Tauranga Aero M E H 84 9 73 4.6 14 6.0 23.0 67 50 17 0.0 80 Aut Matea L E L 85 7 103 3.8 13 4.6 20.9 59 117 12 0.0 40 Aut Minginui L E L 86 7 99 4.4 12 5.3 16.5 48 284 11 0.0 40 Aut Rotoehu M E L 85 10 224 4.0 18 6.2 22.7 64 325 13 0.0 50 Aut Goudies M E L 87 9 180 4.5 16 6.4 22.4 50 79 10 0.0 40 Aut Galatea M E L 87 9 165 4.1 16 5.8 24.4 54 285 8 0.0 45 Aut Kawerau L E M 85 7 161 4.4 13 5.4 23.9 61 335 15 0.0 70 Aut Rotoaira M E L 86 10 167 5.5 17 7.9 21.7 59 337 17 0.0 40 Sub Tahorakuri L E M 86 10 142 2.9 17 4.2 21.6 56 277 5 0.0 65 Aut Hautu M E M 86 10 171 5.5 17 7.9 21.7 59 337 17 0.0 55 Aut Opotiki L E M 84 9 175 3.8 15 5.2 20.7 73 358 15 0.0 55 Aut Te Puke M E M 84 11 323 3.2 20 5.3 23.1 62 33 10 0.0 65 Aut Waihau Bay M E L 85 9 93 4.0 15 5.5 22.3 62 2 13 0.0 40 Aut Eastern North Island Thursday, 4 February 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Hicks Bay L E L 80 3 28 4.1 5 2.9 21.0 74 90 26 0.0 40 Aut Pouawa M E M 80 19 461 2.7 35 6.3 18.8 69 221 18 0.0 90 Aut Poroporo M E H 82 22 402 3.9 39 9.4 19.7 66 293 20 0.0 90 Aut Waimarama M E M 78 23 435 2.2 40 5.6 22.6 69 117 16 0.0 80 Sub Tuai L H L 64 2 13 0.8 3 0.3 20.3 70 134 9 0.0 40 Aut Crownthorpe L H L 65 2 18 0.9 4 0.3 23.8 67 74 11 0.2 50 Aut Kaiwaka L L L 48 1 13 0.2 2 0.1 20.6 72 26 9 2.2 45 Sub Waipukurau L E M 81 6 127 2.8 11 2.9 22.6 69 117 16 0.0 60 Aut Bridge Pa L E M 83 6 221 3.3 11 3.7 23.3 67 59 15 0.0 80 Aut Te Haroto L H L 68 2 20 0.9 3 0.3 20.1 73 135 8 0.0 55 Aut Gwavas L H M 68 3 20 0.8 4 0.3 21.4 64 64 6 0.0 65 Aut Waihau L L L 50 2 13 0.3 2 0.1 21.0 73 44 10 0.6 40 Aut Te Pohue L L L 53 1 13 0.4 2 0.1 20.6 72 26 9 2.2 40 Aut Ongaonga L E M 80 6 94 2.5 10 2.4 21.3 71 122 15 0.0 65 Aut Cricklewood L H L 69 3 20 0.9 4 0.3 22.4 68 122 8 0.0 40 Aut Gisborne Aero L H M 69 3 83 1.1 5 0.4 22.0 75 150 11 1.8 65 Aut Mahia L L L 58 2 171 0.6 3 0.2 21.0 83 110 9 0.0 60 Aut Napier Aero L L M 52 1 56 0.5 2 0.1 22.0 79 70 15 3.8 75 Aut Taranaki Thursday, 4 February 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 79 10 215 2.0 17 2.8 23.0 77 30 13 0.0 40 Aut Eltham L V L 81 12 278 1.8 21 2.8 22.5 77 173 7 0.0 40 Aut Waverly L V M 81 9 164 1.6 15 1.8 19.3 86 158 5 0.0 65 Aut Okato M E L 83 18 166 3.7 28 7.4 21.8 79 8 18 0.0 40 Aut Marco L V L 80 10 136 1.5 17 1.7 24.9 57 249 5 0.0 40 Aut Hawera L E L 79 10 261 2.9 18 4.4 18.0 89 170 20 0.0 40 Aut Wanganui-Manawatu Thursday, 4 February 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Three Kings L L L 59 2 17 0.8 3 0.3 16.0 69 114 15 0.0 50 Aut Webb L H L 69 2 13 1.1 3 0.4 16.3 67 182 12 0.0 50 Aut Westlawn L H L 77 3 21 1.2 5 0.5 18.5 64 98 6 0.0 50 Aut Desert Road Summit L H L 76 5 13 1.2 5 0.5 19.2 57 199 7 0.2 50 Aut Alfredton L L L 58 3 17 0.4 4 0.2 15.1 70 188 4 0.0 40 Aut Dannevirke L V L 78 5 85 1.4 9 0.8 21.1 76 125 8 0.0 40 Aut Waimarino Forest L V L 82 11 108 1.9 18 2.6 23.2 62 241 5 0.0 30 Aut National Park L H L 67 3 31 0.6 5 0.3 19.4 74 275 2 0.2 30 Aut Ngamatea L H M 65 2 19 1.1 3 0.4 20.1 67 95 15 0.0 60 Aut Waitarere Forest M E M 87 23 276 3.8 38 8.9 22.2 63 255 7 0.0 55 Aut Lismore M E M 86 22 322 3.5 37 8.4 23.1 68 177 8 0.0 60 Aut Waione L H L 63 2 51 0.7 4 0.3 18.8 82 136 7 0.6 60 Aut Tapuae 135 15 0.0 55 Aut Raumai M V L 85 20 298 2.0 34 4.5 19.8 73 0 0 0.0 40 Aut Levin M E L 87 21 172 4.1 32 8.7 23.0 66 260 9 0.0 40 Aut Spriggins Park M E L 82 13 280 2.8 24 5.0 21.6 78 226 12 0.0 30 Aut Waiouru Aero L E M 83 7 137 2.3 12 2.5 20.0 64 230 7 0.0 55 Aut Wanganui Aero L E M 81 9 266 2.1 17 2.9 19.0 83 200 11 0.0 60 Aut Palmerston North Aero M E L 85 19 193 4.2 30 8.6 25.0 65 80 13 0.0 40 Aut Wairarapa Thursday, 4 February 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Ngawihi L E L 79 6 284 2.4 10 2.3 19.0 77 180 17 0.0 40 Aut Castle Point L H L 69 2 25 1.0 4 0.4 19.0 82 180 11 0.0 40 Aut Stony Creek L H L 74 6 25 0.8 7 0.4 19.0 69 76 3 0.2 40 Aut Haurangi L H L 70 5 32 0.9 7 0.4 16.4 84 281 7 0.0 40 Aut Holdsworth Station L H L 73 5 40 0.9 7 0.5 20.7 63 235 6 0.2 40 Aut Ngaumu L V L 81 6 26 1.5 8 0.8 22.1 55 204 4 0.0 40 Aut Masterton Aerodrome L V L 82 6 68 1.7 10 1.2 22.0 60 190 4 0.0 40 Aut Wellington Thursday, 4 February 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 83 9 68 3.3 13 4.1 20.2 69 232 15 0.0 40 Aut Belmont M E M 81 7 169 5.8 12 6.8 17.8 78 213 31 0.0 60 Aut Titahi Bay M E M 86 19 359 5.9 34 12.2 21.8 58 159 17 0.0 60 Aut Chatham Island M E L 83 13 325 4.6 24 8.1 17.0 82 220 22 0.0 30 Aut Wellington Aero L E M 77 9 307 2.3 16 3.2 17.0 83 200 19 0.0 60 Aut Lower Hutt M E L 87 21 191 4.8 33 10.2 21.0 54 250 11 0.0 40 Aut Paraparaumu M E L 84 25 249 4.8 40 11.3 19.0 70 240 20 0.0 40 Aut South Island Data Nelson-Marlborough Thursday, 4 February 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Opua Bay M E L 85 20 251 3.0 33 6.7 19.3 61 102 6 0.0 30 Aut Keneperu Head M E L 86 23 184 4.4 35 9.8 20.5 56 51 12 0.0 30 Aut Totaranui M E L 85 24 146 5.1 34 10.9 21.4 76 73 19 0.0 20 Sub Awatere Valley H E H 87 47 517 5.0 77 16.8 20.7 54 98 13 0.0 90 Aut Hira M E L 88 27 284 4.7 44 11.6 23.4 63 320 9 0.0 20 Aut Dovedale M E L 89 32 198 5.9 45 14.3 24.9 53 325 9 0.0 20 Aut Rai Valley M E L 89 36 144 4.6 45 11.6 24.9 46 232 3 0.0 30 Aut Molesworth M E M 87 25 364 5.0 43 12.1 20.7 54 98 13 0.0 70 Sub Murchison M E L 88 44 111 4.8 44 11.9 24.9 53 353 7 0.0 20 Sub Ngaruru L V M 83 13 207 1.8 23 3.1 18.9 71 49 3 0.0 80 Aut Western Boundary M E L 88 26 155 4.5 37 10.2 24.9 53 353 7 0.0 20 Aut Kaikoura 17.0 71 130 13 0.0 60 Aut Nelson Aero M E L 86 25 283 4.4 41 10.6 23.0 71 0 13 0.0 20 Aut Woodbourne Aero H E H 87 43 377 6.3 67 18.5 22.0 51 70 15 0.0 90 Aut Big Pokororo M E L 85 19 255 5.1 31 10.4 21.4 76 73 19 0.0 20 Aut St Arnaud H E L 91 30 105 8.5 35 16.5 25.3 35 295 11 0.0 20 Aut Cape Campbell M E M 83 20 522 3.5 36 8.1 18.0 80 170 15 0.0 85 Aut Onamalutu M E M 84 24 235 3.0 38 7.4 17.8 65 126 9 0.0 60 Aut West Coast Thursday, 4 February 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Reefton M E L 89 32 118 5.3 38 12.0 24.5 53 319 6 0.0 50 Aut Westport M E M 86 27 143 4.5 37 10.2 22.0 70 320 13 0.0 70 Aut Haast L H L 79 7 97 1.0 12 0.7 20.0 83 0 0 0.0 40 Aut Hokitika Aero M E L 84 21 146 2.8 30 6.0 22.0 77 340 9 0.0 50 Aut Canterbury Thursday, 4 February 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 26 446 3.5 46 9.4 18.0 74 10 11 0.0 60 Aut Waihaorunga H E M 87 47 628 5.2 79 17.6 21.1 52 166 12 0.0 60 Aut Lees Valley M E M 90 33 292 5.4 52 14.3 23.3 42 335 4 0.2 60 Aut Motukarara M E H 86 22 445 5.5 39 12.4 19.5 58 47 16 0.0 90 Aut Mount Somers M E L 84 13 139 2.9 21 4.9 17.6 79 110 10 0.0 30 Aut Pukaki Aero V E H 93 65 567 8.6 100 28.5 26.0 32 164 6 0.0 70 Aut Oxford M E M 87 22 319 4.4 37 10.1 19.7 63 42 10 0.0 60 Aut Mount Cook M E M 90 37 158 6.2 46 15.1 23.9 44 109 7 0.0 60 Aut Burnham H E M 89 39 473 5.5 65 16.6 21.9 44 58 9 0.0 60 Aut Tekapo H E H 91 40 306 8.4 61 21.6 24.0 41 132 10 0.0 70 Aut Hakatere V E H 90 37 361 11.8 59 27.2 22.7 48 356 21 0.2 70 Aut Leeston H E L 88 34 463 6.2 58 17.0 22.8 47 72 12 0.0 50 Aut Le Bons Bay M E M 81 14 439 3.2 25 5.9 17.0 81 20 19 0.0 60 Aut Christchurch Aero M E H 86 28 463 5.3 48 13.6 20.0 56 80 15 0.0 85 Aut Hanmer M E L 89 27 304 4.5 44 11.4 21.0 54 246 5 0.0 50 Aut Cannington M E M 83 24 564 4.3 44 10.8 15.9 82 28 20 0.0 60 Aut Snowdon M E L 85 22 161 2.7 33 6.1 19.4 77 203 6 0.0 40 Aut Darfield M E L 88 24 315 5.1 41 11.9 21.9 51 66 10 0.0 50 Aut Bottle Lake M E M 87 30 522 3.9 53 11.2 21.3 53 78 7 0.0 75 Aut Ashley M E L 87 21 88 3.8 26 7.3 19.5 65 64 7 0.0 50 Aut Balmoral M E L 86 55 508 3.2 86 12.7 18.5 67 29 5 0.0 50 Aut Ashburton Plains M E L 87 35 474 4.1 59 12.4 19.8 64 345 8 0.2 50 Aut Otago Thursday, 4 February 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Dansey Pass V E H 93 47 598 9.9 79 27.8 27.3 32 191 9 0.0 70 Aut Tapanui M E M 86 27 249 3.1 42 8.1 21.3 69 248 5 0.0 60 Aut Glenledi M E L 84 20 314 4.2 34 9.2 18.7 71 79 17 0.0 40 Aut Rock and Pillar H E H 91 48 507 7.4 78 22.6 24.6 44 168 8 0.0 70 Aut Dunedin Aero M E M 86 31 485 5.1 53 13.9 22.0 58 150 15 0.0 65 Aut Deep Stream H E H 90 26 158 12.3 37 22.2 22.9 48 54 21 0.0 65 Aut Oamaru Aero M E L 84 27 640 4.8 49 12.6 19.0 67 60 20 0.0 50 Aut Queenstown Aero M E M 88 33 332 5.2 53 14.0 25.0 57 270 11 0.0 70 Aut Tara Hills V E H 93 55 456 9.7 84 28.3 26.0 31 130 7 0.0 70 Aut McRaes H E H 88 29 466 7.2 51 17.8 20.1 56 77 16 0.0 70 Aut Lauder H E H 90 86 683 6.2 131 25.4 25.9 39 234 6 0.0 70 Aut Windsor M E L 85 44 583 2.7 74 10.1 19.7 66 343 6 0.0 50 Aut Ranfurly H E H 91 40 600 6.4 69 19.0 24.2 43 186 5 0.0 75 Aut Glendhu M E M 90 25 142 6.0 34 12.5 23.2 51 63 8 0.0 60 Aut Herbert H E M 89 45 372 7.2 69 20.6 17.3 46 32 14 0.0 55 Aut Oamaru M E L 85 27 485 4.7 47 12.2 18.0 68 90 17 0.0 50 Aut Cromwell H E H 92 53 489 7.5 83 23.6 27.9 38 67 6 0.0 85 Aut Nugget Point M E L 80 8 277 5.0 16 6.9 17.0 79 40 30 0.0 40 Aut Clyde H E H 90 42 622 5.2 72 16.7 25.7 46 190 5 0.0 75 Aut Wanaka V E H 93 57 436 9.5 86 28.3 28.0 33 220 7 0.0 75 Aut Traquair H E H 88 29 402 6.8 49 16.5 22.0 58 150 15 0.0 65 Sub Butchers Dam V E H 92 56 667 7.4 92 24.6 27.9 34 97 5 0.0 80 Aut Naseby Forest H E H 91 32 409 8.5 53 20.5 24.5 39 107 11 0.0 65 Aut Cherry Farm M E M 85 20 449 5.2 36 11.5 17.9 69 70 19 0.0 60 Aut Southland Thursday, 4 February 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Gore L V M 82 16 138 2.0 24 3.6 19.0 73 220 6 0.0 55 Aut Invercargill Aero L V L 81 12 142 1.8 20 2.8 19.0 77 160 7 0.0 50 Aut Secretary Island L E L 82 12 63 2.7 17 3.8 17.0 85 10 13 0.0 40 Aut South West Cape M E L 84 13 213 8.2 23 12.8 16.0 72 120 30 0.0 40 Aut Garston M E M 85 28 303 5.6 45 13.6 20.7 73 240 18 0.0 65 Aut Lumsden L V M 82 18 153 1.5 28 2.9 17.0 88 150 2 0.0 60 Aut Manapouri Aero M E M 86 23 151 3.4 34 7.5 23.0 69 180 6 0.0 60 Aut Barn Hill L V M 80 19 225 1.9 32 4.0 14.5 92 166 10 0.0 60 Aut Blackmount M E L 83 20 144 5.2 30 10.3 18.6 81 185 23 0.0 50 Aut Wreys Bush L V M 80 19 252 1.5 32 3.1 15.2 89 178 6 0.0 55 Aut Tuatapere L V L 83 18 196 1.9 30 4.0 17.1 84 212 4 0.0 50 Aut Slopedown M E L 87 20 117 3.7 28 7.4 23.5 54 119 7 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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