FORECAST TODAY 09/02 08/02 07/02 ARCHIVE FIRE DANGERFIRE BEHAVIOURFUEL MOISTUREWEATHERRAW DATA Fire Weather Report   FIRE DANGER CLASS       FIRE WEATHER INDICES       WEATHER OBSERVATIONS North Island Data Northland Tuesday, 9 February 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Aupouri Peninsula H E H 87 72 641 5.4 112 21.7 23.3 54 73 13 0.0 90 Aut Waitangi Forest M E H 87 29 465 5.0 50 13.2 24.9 59 16 13 0.0 80 Aut Opouteke M E H 90 25 184 4.9 37 11.0 26.7 53 278 4 0.0 80 Aut Hokianga L H M 63 20 493 0.6 36 0.8 25.4 52 311 3 8.6 80 Aut Dargaville M E H 87 23 413 6.1 40 13.7 23.3 60 260 15 0.0 80 Aut Kaipara M E H 87 21 314 4.5 36 10.1 23.9 64 219 10 0.0 80 Aut Kaikohe M E M 88 29 415 4.0 49 11.0 23.0 63 220 6 0.0 65 Aut Whangarei Aero M E M 87 25 376 3.6 43 9.2 26.0 55 110 4 0.0 65 Aut Mangakahia H E H 90 44 483 6.9 72 20.6 30.0 43 239 9 0.0 80 Aut Pouto M E H 86 22 428 5.2 39 11.8 22.4 65 236 15 0.0 80 Aut Auckland Tuesday, 9 February 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 17 263 5.4 29 10.4 22.2 71 188 16 0.0 60 Aut Woodhill M E M 87 34 420 4.4 56 12.8 24.7 66 215 10 0.0 65 Aut Clevedon Coast H E H 90 40 425 6.2 65 17.9 26.8 43 215 8 0.0 70 Aut Cornwallis Depot H E M 88 32 376 6.0 53 15.7 25.4 59 221 13 0.0 60 Aut Great Barrier Island M E M 86 23 295 4.0 38 9.4 25.4 63 248 9 0.0 70 Aut Hunua East M E M 87 23 317 4.1 39 9.8 24.0 66 39 8 0.0 65 Aut Waikato Tuesday, 9 February 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Whangamata L H M 68 6 55 0.7 9 0.4 24.3 72 204 3 0.8 65 Aut Bodley Road M E M 88 23 236 3.7 37 8.7 24.1 61 311 3 0.0 65 Aut Port Taharoa M E L 85 23 208 3.1 36 7.2 23.0 69 270 7 0.0 40 Aut Paeroa L L L 43 9 250 0.1 16 0.0 23.0 75 210 2 13.2 50 Aut Hamilton Aero L V M 70 11 73 1.4 16 1.3 25.0 55 260 15 7.8 60 Aut Athol M E M 86 18 149 4.1 27 7.9 21.7 66 215 10 0.0 65 Aut Waihi Gold L H M 62 8 90 0.7 14 0.5 24.3 63 263 10 10.2 65 Aut Waikawau Bay L H M 62 9 242 0.9 16 0.7 24.3 66 0 13 10.4 75 Aut Central North Island Tuesday, 9 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 80 16 222 2.8 27 5.5 23.0 72 340 19 1.4 60 Aut Rotorua Aero L L L 56 8 120 0.4 14 0.3 22.0 68 330 6 7.2 40 Aut Taupo Aero M E M 85 17 276 3.8 29 7.8 21.0 72 260 11 0.0 55 Aut Tauranga Aero M E L 87 19 109 5.0 27 9.3 23.0 67 320 13 0.4 40 Aut Matea M E L 85 17 136 5.4 26 9.8 21.3 60 258 20 0.8 40 Sub Minginui M E L 87 15 130 3.0 23 5.4 17.7 58 306 3 0.0 40 Aut Rotoehu M E L 88 21 261 6.1 35 12.6 25.6 58 266 13 0.5 40 Aut Goudies M E L 85 19 215 5.4 31 10.9 21.3 60 258 20 0.8 40 Aut Galatea L H L 67 13 192 0.8 23 0.7 24.5 58 176 6 5.6 40 Aut Kawerau M E L 87 17 198 4.5 28 8.7 24.1 66 353 9 0.0 45 Aut Rotoaira M E L 85 18 201 2.3 29 4.7 18.1 77 311 3 0.0 40 Sub Tahorakuri M E L 86 20 178 3.7 32 8.0 21.4 68 232 8 0.0 45 Aut Hautu M E M 85 18 205 2.3 30 4.7 18.1 77 311 3 0.0 55 Sub Opotiki L E L 81 12 201 2.7 21 4.4 23.9 67 14 15 0.0 50 Aut Te Puke M E M 88 21 359 3.6 37 8.4 24.5 60 214 3 0.2 60 Aut Waihau Bay M E L 85 17 129 3.7 26 7.1 22.0 75 341 11 0.0 40 Aut Eastern North Island Tuesday, 9 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 83 8 62 2.8 12 3.3 20.0 81 0 11 0.0 40 Aut Pouawa M E M 83 25 493 5.4 44 13.1 19.4 72 220 24 0.0 65 Aut Poroporo M E M 84 29 435 4.7 49 12.5 19.8 69 294 19 0.0 60 Aut Waimarama M E M 85 29 469 3.7 50 10.4 20.2 73 67 12 0.0 70 Aut Tuai L L L 42 4 24 0.1 5 0.0 21.9 65 196 3 9.2 40 Aut Crownthorpe L V L 79 10 53 2.0 13 2.2 22.6 71 96 12 0.2 50 Aut Kaiwaka L L L 57 4 33 0.5 6 0.2 24.0 55 349 6 4.6 40 Sub Waipukurau M E M 85 15 162 2.6 24 4.7 24.0 54 84 5 0.2 60 Aut Bridge Pa M E L 84 16 257 4.0 28 8.0 23.1 63 69 15 0.0 50 Aut Te Haroto L E L 84 11 54 2.5 14 3.3 24.1 58 137 7 0.8 40 Aut Gwavas L V M 79 9 54 1.7 13 1.7 22.4 62 103 11 0.2 65 Aut Waihau L V L 76 9 47 1.3 13 0.9 23.2 65 109 10 1.4 40 Aut Te Pohue L H L 66 6 42 0.7 9 0.4 24.0 55 349 6 4.6 40 Aut Ongaonga M E L 87 16 129 3.6 25 6.6 24.1 52 140 6 0.2 40 Aut Cricklewood L L L 58 5 44 0.5 8 0.3 25.0 63 48 6 3.0 40 Aut Gisborne Aero L E L 82 10 119 2.2 17 3.1 23.0 70 160 9 0.0 40 Aut Mahia L E L 80 5 204 2.4 10 2.3 19.0 79 40 15 0.0 45 Aut Napier Aero L V L 72 4 90 1.3 8 0.7 21.0 82 60 13 0.0 40 Aut Taranaki Tuesday, 9 February 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 85 16 251 10.0 28 16.5 23.0 77 270 32 0.0 40 Aut Eltham M E L 86 20 313 6.7 34 13.6 22.6 63 250 22 0.0 40 Aut Waverly M E H 84 15 198 7.8 25 12.9 22.3 72 275 28 0.0 65 Aut Okato M E L 85 25 201 4.2 38 9.8 21.8 72 178 12 0.0 40 Aut Marco M E L 87 22 174 4.8 34 10.3 23.8 57 238 12 0.6 40 Aut Hawera M E L 84 15 294 5.9 27 10.8 22.0 72 260 24 0.0 40 Aut Wanganui-Manawatu Tuesday, 9 February 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Three Kings M E L 84 7 46 7.6 10 8.0 16.2 66 240 29 0.0 50 Aut Webb L E L 85 9 43 2.7 12 3.1 15.7 64 342 4 0.0 50 Aut Westlawn M E L 85 10 53 6.0 14 7.6 18.2 63 257 21 0.0 50 Aut Desert Road Summit M E L 87 14 45 11.0 16 13.6 18.7 54 249 29 0.0 50 Aut Alfredton M E L 87 12 51 5.6 15 7.6 23.4 55 327 14 0.0 40 Aut Dannevirke L E L 82 12 120 2.9 19 4.5 22.9 60 248 13 0.0 40 Aut Waimarino Forest M E L 85 21 142 2.4 31 5.1 18.1 77 311 3 0.0 30 Sub National Park L V L 84 9 63 2.0 14 2.4 18.1 77 311 3 0.0 30 Aut Ngamatea M E M 83 9 51 5.9 12 7.2 19.1 68 233 25 0.2 60 Aut Waitarere Forest M E M 85 30 310 2.8 48 8.1 20.0 70 300 6 0.0 55 Sub Lismore L H M 76 25 352 1.2 42 3.1 24.9 48 281 8 3.2 60 Aut Waione L V M 81 8 80 1.7 13 1.7 24.6 56 280 7 0.2 60 Aut Tapuae 225 22 0.0 55 Aut Raumai M E L 86 27 332 4.0 44 10.3 21.6 72 306 11 0.0 40 Aut Levin M E L 85 27 206 2.8 41 7.3 20.0 70 300 6 0.0 40 Aut Spriggins Park H E L 86 20 315 16.0 35 26.0 22.3 69 270 38 0.0 30 Aut Waiouru Aero M E M 87 16 170 5.0 26 9.1 19.0 64 240 13 0.0 55 Aut Wanganui Aero H E H 86 16 300 14.9 28 22.3 22.0 71 280 37 0.0 60 Aut Palmerston North Aero M E L 86 28 229 5.3 43 12.7 22.0 69 270 15 0.0 40 Aut Wairarapa Tuesday, 9 February 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Ngawihi L V L 83 13 317 1.6 23 2.7 16.0 84 0 0 0.0 40 Aut Castle Point L E L 78 6 57 2.5 9 2.2 19.0 80 50 19 0.0 40 Aut Stony Creek L V L 82 13 60 2.0 17 2.7 20.2 70 55 8 0.0 40 Aut Haurangi L E L 84 14 67 3.1 19 4.8 20.8 63 303 10 0.0 40 Aut Holdsworth Station M E L 87 15 76 3.5 20 5.8 23.4 59 156 5 0.2 40 Aut Ngaumu L E L 84 14 61 2.5 18 3.8 23.9 55 301 6 0.0 40 Aut Masterton Aerodrome M E L 88 17 105 4.2 24 7.5 23.0 61 230 6 0.0 40 Aut Wellington Tuesday, 9 February 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 19 104 7.3 26 12.5 22.1 61 345 23 0.0 40 Aut Belmont M E M 84 12 202 6.8 21 10.7 19.4 70 358 26 0.2 60 Aut Titahi Bay M E M 87 27 393 4.0 46 10.6 21.6 66 340 8 0.0 60 Aut Chatham Island M E L 77 19 356 4.2 33 9.1 16.0 77 250 32 1.4 30 Aut Wellington Aero M E M 86 17 341 6.2 30 11.9 22.0 62 350 20 0.0 60 Aut Lower Hutt H E L 90 32 226 8.1 48 18.7 24.0 39 10 13 0.0 40 Aut Paraparaumu M E L 85 30 282 5.0 48 13.0 21.0 73 10 17 0.0 40 Aut South Island Data Nelson-Marlborough Tuesday, 9 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 86 28 286 4.0 45 10.5 22.4 58 257 9 0.0 30 Aut Keneperu Head M E L 86 32 220 3.4 47 9.3 23.4 61 87 7 0.0 30 Aut Totaranui M E L 85 30 180 3.8 42 9.7 22.0 73 65 12 0.0 20 Aut Awatere Valley V E H 86 56 551 7.7 89 24.9 20.7 58 69 23 0.0 90 Aut Hira M E L 86 35 319 3.3 55 9.9 21.3 68 302 5 0.0 20 Aut Dovedale M E L 82 38 235 3.5 54 10.4 19.3 88 84 19 0.0 20 Sub Rai Valley M E L 88 49 181 5.3 59 15.1 23.0 62 308 11 0.0 30 Aut Molesworth H E L 86 33 398 7.7 55 19.5 20.7 58 69 23 0.0 50 Sub Murchison M E L 87 58 148 3.2 58 10.0 19.8 57 267 3 0.0 20 Sub Ngaruru M E H 87 23 242 4.7 37 10.6 24.1 55 274 12 0.0 80 Aut Western Boundary M E L 87 35 189 3.0 48 8.5 19.8 57 267 3 0.0 20 Aut Kaikoura 17.0 69 90 11 0.0 60 Aut Nelson Aero M E L 86 32 318 5.9 51 15.2 23.0 68 10 19 0.0 20 Aut Woodbourne Aero H E H 88 55 413 6.4 82 20.9 23.0 52 70 15 0.0 90 Aut Big Pokororo M E L 81 23 289 3.4 38 8.2 19.3 88 84 19 0.0 20 Aut St Arnaud H E L 89 42 140 6.4 48 15.8 23.5 45 320 12 0.0 20 Aut Cape Campbell M E M 83 24 553 2.5 43 6.6 17.0 73 50 9 0.0 85 Aut Onamalutu M E M 85 33 269 3.0 51 8.8 21.9 62 111 7 0.0 60 Aut West Coast Tuesday, 9 February 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Reefton M E L 88 43 154 4.6 51 12.5 24.1 50 337 7 0.0 50 Aut Westport H E H 85 35 178 6.5 47 15.8 22.0 57 280 22 0.8 70 Aut Haast L E L 82 11 131 2.8 18 4.3 20.0 77 270 13 0.0 40 Aut Hokitika Aero L L L 47 11 163 0.2 19 0.2 20.0 75 280 11 8.0 50 Aut Canterbury Tuesday, 9 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 87 34 478 3.8 57 11.5 22.0 49 130 6 0.0 60 Aut Waihaorunga M E M 86 55 660 3.4 91 13.6 20.4 45 157 7 0.0 75 Aut Lees Valley H E M 86 43 326 5.5 65 16.5 21.1 61 154 17 0.0 60 Aut Motukarara M E M 84 28 476 2.3 49 6.7 18.4 65 210 3 0.0 80 Aut Mount Somers L H L 69 11 160 0.9 19 0.8 18.4 71 163 9 0.0 40 Aut Pukaki Aero H E H 89 78 603 4.9 118 20.8 20.1 52 113 5 0.0 80 Aut Oxford L V M 78 23 346 1.3 39 3.1 20.1 58 206 5 0.0 60 Aut Mount Cook H E H 87 48 193 5.3 59 15.4 19.1 61 116 12 0.0 70 Aut Burnham M E M 86 48 506 3.0 77 11.5 20.1 55 115 6 0.2 60 Aut Tekapo H E H 88 52 339 5.2 75 17.2 18.9 47 153 9 0.0 80 Aut Hakatere H E H 87 46 394 6.4 71 19.4 20.3 52 294 16 0.0 70 Aut Leeston M E L 86 42 496 3.3 69 11.6 21.0 57 71 7 0.0 50 Aut Le Bons Bay M E M 81 17 469 2.8 31 6.1 16.0 75 20 15 0.0 60 Aut Christchurch Aero M E M 84 35 496 3.0 59 9.6 20.0 61 70 9 0.0 85 Aut Hanmer M E M 86 39 339 3.5 60 11.0 22.5 58 217 6 0.0 65 Aut Cannington M E M 85 30 595 2.9 54 8.8 19.2 56 202 5 0.0 65 Aut Snowdon L H L 72 18 184 0.9 29 1.2 19.0 66 183 6 0.0 40 Aut Darfield M E L 83 32 348 2.2 52 6.9 19.9 61 164 7 0.0 50 Aut Bottle Lake M E M 85 37 555 3.0 64 10.2 20.4 61 95 6 0.0 75 Aut Ashley L H L 74 18 112 1.0 25 1.4 20.4 63 190 8 0.0 50 Aut Balmoral H E M 87 65 544 4.1 100 16.8 20.6 63 52 8 0.0 65 Aut Ashburton Plains M E M 86 42 507 2.9 70 10.4 20.1 61 320 4 0.2 65 Aut Otago Tuesday, 9 February 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Dansey Pass E E E 91 61 633 17.5 98 44.9 21.8 28 234 24 0.0 80 Aut Tapanui M E M 84 33 281 2.4 52 7.2 19.1 59 246 4 0.0 60 Aut Glenledi M E L 86 27 345 6.3 45 14.9 17.2 45 265 18 0.0 40 Aut Rock and Pillar H E H 89 59 540 5.3 93 19.4 22.0 35 131 6 0.0 70 Aut Dunedin Aero H E H 88 40 518 8.9 67 23.8 22.0 42 210 19 0.0 65 Aut Deep Stream E E V 86 34 188 20.4 47 35.1 16.8 51 235 42 0.0 65 Aut Oamaru Aero M E L 84 32 671 2.8 57 8.8 19.0 64 130 9 0.0 50 Aut Queenstown Aero M E M 87 43 366 4.7 66 14.7 19.0 53 260 9 0.0 70 Aut Tara Hills H E H 90 69 492 5.9 102 22.2 21.0 42 120 6 0.0 80 Aut McRaes V E H 88 37 496 12.0 62 28.1 19.5 43 239 27 0.0 70 Aut Lauder H E M 89 98 718 4.7 146 21.7 19.5 49 54 6 0.0 70 Aut Windsor M E L 85 50 614 2.9 83 11.6 19.2 60 20 7 0.0 50 Aut Ranfurly H E H 88 52 634 5.1 86 18.2 20.4 44 279 8 0.0 75 Aut Glendhu M E M 85 28 173 7.1 40 15.3 16.4 47 267 25 0.0 60 Aut Herbert V E H 89 54 401 9.8 81 27.8 18.3 37 200 18 0.2 65 Aut Oamaru M E M 85 32 516 3.2 55 9.8 19.0 58 100 9 0.0 60 Aut Cromwell V E H 89 66 526 8.0 101 27.1 21.0 52 31 15 0.0 85 Aut Nugget Point M E L 88 15 308 6.0 26 10.7 18.0 37 230 13 0.0 40 Aut Clyde M E M 87 52 657 3.6 87 14.1 19.9 50 166 4 0.0 75 Aut Wanaka H E H 91 74 473 6.2 106 23.5 21.0 44 290 6 0.0 75 Aut Traquair V E H 88 37 433 10.3 61 25.0 18.5 41 263 24 0.0 65 Aut Butchers Dam H E H 88 67 702 6.3 108 23.8 21.4 44 7 12 0.0 90 Aut Naseby Forest E E H 90 43 442 15.4 69 35.0 19.4 30 281 24 0.0 65 Aut Cherry Farm M E M 85 25 480 5.7 44 13.8 18.5 62 108 21 0.0 60 Aut Southland Tuesday, 9 February 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Gore M E M 82 21 168 2.9 32 6.3 16.0 65 200 13 0.0 55 Aut Invercargill Aero M E L 81 14 172 4.0 23 7.0 15.0 71 260 22 0.0 50 Aut Secretary Island L E L 81 14 95 2.2 21 3.6 17.0 64 260 11 0.0 40 Aut South West Cape M E L 74 10 219 6.8 18 9.6 12.0 96 330 44 0.0 40 Aut Garston M E M 86 35 335 2.7 56 8.5 21.1 47 304 2 0.0 65 Aut Lumsden M E M 86 24 185 4.8 36 10.6 22.0 48 300 13 0.0 60 Aut Manapouri Aero M E M 84 30 183 2.5 42 6.7 18.0 66 50 6 0.0 60 Aut Barn Hill M E M 86 23 255 7.5 38 15.7 19.2 43 351 24 0.2 60 Aut Blackmount H E L 86 27 175 8.4 39 17.1 20.4 54 351 26 0.0 50 Aut Wreys Bush M V M 82 23 284 1.8 38 4.4 18.9 66 220 4 0.0 55 Aut Tuatapere M V L 83 22 228 2.0 35 4.6 19.6 63 225 3 0.0 50 Aut Slopedown M E L 83 22 145 2.5 32 5.6 15.8 59 281 9 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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