FORECAST TODAY 11/02 10/02 09/02 ARCHIVE FIRE DANGERFIRE BEHAVIOURFUEL MOISTUREWEATHERRAW DATA Fire Weather Report   FIRE DANGER CLASS       FIRE WEATHER INDICES       WEATHER OBSERVATIONS North Island Data Northland Thursday, 11 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 75 655 5.6 117 22.6 22.9 56 251 14 0.0 90 Aut Waitangi Forest H E H 88 34 480 6.5 57 17.5 24.6 50 231 13 0.0 80 Aut Opouteke M E M 82 28 198 2.4 41 6.2 23.9 54 243 10 1.6 80 Aut Hokianga M E H 88 25 508 6.4 45 15.2 26.0 46 238 13 0.2 80 Aut Dargaville L L L 49 16 409 0.3 29 0.3 13.6 84 280 13 5.2 80 Aut Kaipara M E M 83 25 327 2.8 41 7.2 22.6 64 226 12 1.0 80 Aut Kaikohe H E M 88 33 429 5.9 56 16.0 24.0 52 230 13 0.0 65 Aut Whangarei Aero L H M 66 15 368 0.9 27 1.0 21.0 81 210 9 2.0 65 Aut Mangakahia H E H 88 49 498 5.1 78 17.4 25.1 63 213 10 0.2 80 Aut Pouto M E H 85 25 442 5.4 44 13.2 21.6 64 264 19 0.6 80 Aut Auckland Thursday, 11 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 82 20 276 3.6 33 8.0 21.9 63 211 19 1.2 60 Aut Woodhill H E M 87 37 434 6.0 61 17.0 24.1 65 211 15 0.2 65 Aut Clevedon Coast H E H 90 45 440 7.1 72 20.9 25.6 47 220 11 0.2 70 Aut Cornwallis Depot H E M 88 37 391 6.0 59 16.8 24.1 60 227 13 0.0 60 Aut Great Barrier Island M E H 88 27 310 6.0 45 14.4 23.8 60 239 13 0.4 70 Aut Hunua East M E M 87 27 331 4.2 46 10.8 24.1 66 76 8 0.0 65 Aut Waikato Thursday, 11 February 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Whangamata L E M 86 10 70 3.3 15 4.5 25.9 60 207 7 0.0 65 Aut Bodley Road M E M 87 26 250 3.1 42 8.1 23.3 65 257 2 0.0 65 Aut Port Taharoa L L L 40 16 210 0.0 26 0.0 21.0 80 0 0 5.8 40 Aut Paeroa L V L 81 12 264 1.8 22 2.9 23.0 71 190 6 0.0 50 Aut Hamilton Aero L V M 84 14 87 2.0 20 3.1 22.0 71 270 2 0.0 60 Aut Athol M E M 87 21 162 4.4 32 9.3 20.7 65 224 11 0.0 65 Aut Waihi Gold M E M 84 12 104 3.4 18 5.2 22.1 67 244 12 0.0 65 Aut Waikawau Bay M E H 84 12 256 4.7 22 8.0 22.9 68 0 18 0.0 75 Aut Central North Island Thursday, 11 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 85 20 236 5.2 32 10.7 23.0 74 20 17 0.0 60 Aut Rotorua Aero L H L 63 8 133 0.7 14 0.5 21.0 79 10 7 2.6 40 Aut Taupo Aero M E M 86 20 289 3.2 34 7.2 20.0 70 240 7 0.0 55 Aut Tauranga Aero M E L 88 24 124 5.1 32 10.6 24.0 55 340 9 0.0 40 Aut Matea M E L 83 19 148 3.4 29 6.9 18.1 81 60 14 0.0 40 Sub Minginui M E L 80 17 141 2.6 26 4.9 12.4 87 302 16 0.8 40 Aut Rotoehu L L L 50 11 228 0.3 20 0.2 22.6 73 345 9 17.0 40 Aut Goudies M E L 83 21 228 3.5 35 7.9 18.1 81 60 14 0.0 40 Aut Galatea M E L 83 17 206 2.4 28 4.8 20.1 78 347 8 0.0 40 Aut Kawerau L L L 56 13 200 0.4 22 0.4 22.8 72 51 5 6.0 45 Aut Rotoaira L L L 49 15 208 0.2 26 0.2 13.6 92 240 3 3.2 40 Sub Tahorakuri M E L 87 24 191 3.9 36 9.0 21.8 64 308 8 0.0 45 Aut Hautu L L L 49 17 213 0.2 28 0.2 13.6 92 240 3 3.2 55 Sub Opotiki L E L 81 10 183 2.7 17 3.9 23.6 58 5 14 0.0 50 Aut Te Puke M E M 86 25 373 3.3 42 8.6 21.9 71 27 6 0.0 60 Aut Waihau Bay M E L 86 21 144 4.8 31 9.8 23.7 59 5 13 0.0 40 Aut Eastern North Island Thursday, 11 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 84 11 76 2.9 16 4.0 22.0 80 40 9 0.0 40 Aut Pouawa H E H 86 28 507 9.8 50 21.9 20.9 71 205 29 0.0 65 Aut Poroporo H E H 87 33 449 9.6 55 22.8 22.2 59 104 24 0.1 60 Aut Waimarama L H M 77 32 482 1.0 54 3.2 21.0 76 132 4 1.2 70 Aut Tuai L E L 84 8 38 4.9 10 5.4 22.7 63 333 20 0.0 40 Sub Crownthorpe L L L 54 7 52 0.5 11 0.3 21.2 75 201 13 9.6 50 Aut Kaiwaka M E L 86 10 52 5.3 13 6.6 22.7 54 330 17 0.0 40 Sub Waipukurau L H L 69 16 175 0.6 26 0.7 18.6 80 184 0 1.6 60 Aut Bridge Pa L V L 76 18 272 1.8 31 3.8 22.4 71 204 16 2.2 50 Aut Te Haroto M E L 87 15 68 7.8 19 11.3 21.6 58 352 20 0.0 40 Aut Gwavas L L L 60 9 67 0.5 14 0.3 18.1 87 166 3 2.4 65 Aut Waihau L V L 74 11 61 1.9 15 2.4 21.3 75 196 19 2.0 40 Aut Te Pohue L E L 84 8 53 4.5 12 5.3 22.7 54 330 17 0.0 40 Aut Ongaonga L L L 53 14 138 0.3 22 0.3 18.7 84 166 2 3.4 40 Aut Cricklewood M E L 85 9 59 5.7 13 7.0 22.7 63 333 20 0.0 40 Aut Gisborne Aero M E L 87 15 134 5.7 24 9.7 26.0 55 340 13 0.0 40 Aut Mahia M E L 83 8 218 5.8 14 7.5 21.0 83 30 26 0.0 45 Aut Napier Aero L H L 69 6 102 1.2 11 0.7 23.0 75 90 13 3.0 40 Aut Taranaki Thursday, 11 February 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT New Plymouth Aero L L L 36 11 256 0.0 20 0.0 18.0 99 260 20 4.2 40 Aut Eltham L L L 36 11 295 0.0 19 0.0 18.8 88 61 8 10.4 40 Aut Waverly L L L 19 7 176 0.0 13 0.0 18.4 94 0 0 15.0 65 Aut Okato L L L 27 13 194 0.0 23 0.0 17.2 94 1 4 9.0 40 Aut Marco M E L 85 25 187 2.5 38 6.1 20.3 76 190 4 0.0 40 Aut Hawera L L L 42 9 284 0.1 16 0.1 21.0 90 290 20 8.6 40 Aut Wanganui-Manawatu Thursday, 11 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 81 8 57 6.6 12 7.6 12.0 84 240 32 0.0 50 Aut Webb M E L 83 11 54 8.6 14 10.5 13.0 80 5 34 0.0 50 Aut Westlawn M E L 83 12 64 4.6 16 6.6 14.6 78 256 20 0.0 50 Aut Desert Road Summit M E L 84 16 56 3.7 19 5.8 14.3 78 212 15 0.0 50 Aut Alfredton L L L 59 10 60 0.7 15 0.5 18.8 82 350 11 3.6 40 Aut Dannevirke L L L 50 10 129 0.2 16 0.1 18.0 90 146 2 3.2 40 Aut Waimarino Forest L L L 49 18 151 0.2 28 0.2 13.6 92 240 3 3.2 30 Sub National Park L L L 47 7 71 0.1 12 0.1 13.6 92 240 3 3.2 30 Aut Ngamatea L L L 49 7 60 0.4 11 0.2 13.2 96 248 21 3.0 60 Aut Waitarere Forest L L L 46 19 308 0.3 33 0.3 19.0 90 330 19 5.8 55 Sub Lismore L L L 47 13 322 0.2 24 0.2 20.7 80 299 13 13.4 60 Sub Waione L L L 58 8 93 0.4 13 0.3 20.0 84 316 3 2.8 60 Aut Tapuae 2 270 18 5.6 55 Aut Raumai L L L 41 19 333 0.0 33 0.1 20.0 84 301 0 4.8 40 Aut Levin L L L 46 18 208 0.3 29 0.3 19.0 90 330 19 5.8 40 Aut Spriggins Park L L L 47 11 288 0.2 20 0.2 20.7 80 299 13 13.4 30 Aut Waiouru Aero L H L 68 17 182 0.7 28 0.7 15.0 93 250 2 1.4 55 Aut Wanganui Aero L L L 52 10 291 0.4 18 0.3 21.0 80 330 13 8.2 60 Aut Palmerston North Aero L V L 66 25 242 1.5 39 3.8 20.0 82 320 20 2.8 40 Aut Wairarapa Thursday, 11 February 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Ngawihi L H L 73 14 330 0.7 25 0.7 19.0 80 0 0 1.0 40 Aut Castle Point L L L 45 4 62 0.2 6 0.1 20.0 91 20 15 5.2 40 Aut Stony Creek L L L 59 11 73 0.5 16 0.4 19.5 85 48 6 2.8 40 Aut Haurangi L L L 55 11 78 0.4 16 0.3 16.8 88 304 8 2.8 40 Aut Holdsworth Station L H L 69 13 86 1.1 19 0.9 22.1 69 346 11 3.4 40 Sub Ngaumu L H L 69 13 71 1.1 18 0.9 22.1 69 346 11 3.4 40 Aut Masterton Aerodrome L H L 73 18 118 0.9 26 1.1 22.0 67 350 6 2.2 40 Aut Wellington Thursday, 11 February 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Rimutaka Forest Park L L L 53 15 113 0.7 23 0.7 19.0 94 10 22 3.0 40 Sub Belmont L L L 38 8 206 0.1 14 0.1 16.2 98 353 34 4.4 60 Aut Titahi Bay L L L 47 20 396 0.3 36 0.3 18.5 94 314 16 3.8 60 Aut Chatham Island M E L 79 18 367 2.9 31 6.3 14.0 68 270 20 0.2 30 Aut Wellington Aero L L M 53 13 348 0.7 24 0.7 19.0 94 10 22 3.0 60 Aut Lower Hutt L L L 49 21 226 0.2 34 0.3 19.0 84 20 9 6.0 40 Aut Paraparaumu L L L 46 21 284 0.3 35 0.3 19.0 92 350 20 5.0 40 Aut South Island Data Nelson-Marlborough Thursday, 11 February 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Opua Bay L L L 42 19 287 0.1 33 0.1 18.2 86 335 1 4.8 30 Aut Keneperu Head L H L 72 30 233 1.0 45 2.6 21.4 70 166 8 2.2 30 Aut Totaranui L L L 45 18 178 0.1 28 0.2 19.5 86 8 12 7.4 20 Aut Awatere Valley M V M 72 48 563 1.8 78 7.6 20.0 71 123 21 2.6 90 Aut Hira L L L 34 20 306 0.0 34 0.0 17.4 90 329 6 9.0 20 Aut Dovedale L L L 12 15 188 0.0 24 0.0 16.0 100 80 8 22.8 20 Sub Rai Valley L H L 60 35 186 0.7 48 1.3 20.1 72 276 9 4.8 30 Aut Molesworth M V L 72 29 410 1.8 49 5.5 20.0 71 123 21 2.6 50 Sub Murchison L L L 26 24 101 0.0 30 0.0 15.6 86 331 3 28.8 20 Sub Ngaruru L L L 45 11 203 0.1 19 0.1 21.2 75 239 7 19.8 80 Aut Western Boundary L L L 26 13 135 0.0 21 0.0 15.6 86 331 3 28.8 20 Aut Kaikoura L L L 49 19 501 0.4 35 0.5 16.0 85 200 20 4.8 60 Aut Nelson Aero L L L 46 16 295 0.2 28 0.2 20.0 84 20 17 12.0 20 Aut Woodbourne Aero L H M 68 43 417 0.8 69 3.0 22.0 64 10 7 3.4 90 Aut Big Pokororo L L L 12 9 234 0.0 17 0.0 16.0 100 80 8 22.8 20 Aut St Arnaud L L L 42 17 80 0.1 22 0.1 19.3 72 334 7 35.6 20 Aut Cape Campbell L V M 68 21 564 1.6 38 4.0 17.0 77 180 20 2.4 85 Aut Onamalutu L L L 53 22 270 0.3 37 0.4 21.5 76 32 4 5.2 60 Aut West Coast Thursday, 11 February 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Reefton L L L 54 19 117 0.4 27 0.4 22.3 65 19 10 23.4 50 Aut Westport L L L 44 11 99 0.1 17 0.1 21.0 77 30 15 41.4 70 Aut Haast L L L 30 4 120 0.0 7 0.0 20.0 90 260 13 2.8 40 Aut Hokitika Aero L L L 16 5 133 0.0 9 0.0 18.0 96 20 22 19.2 50 Aut Canterbury Thursday, 11 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 82 36 490 2.4 60 8.0 19.0 63 100 11 0.0 60 Aut Waihaorunga M H M 67 40 650 1.1 70 4.2 17.1 67 167 14 0.4 75 Aut Lees Valley L H L 60 35 332 0.7 55 1.7 16.4 75 172 9 3.2 60 Aut Motukarara M E M 81 30 488 2.6 52 7.9 16.8 69 50 14 0.0 80 Aut Mount Somers L L L 35 5 159 0.0 9 0.0 13.2 84 81 7 3.2 40 Aut Pukaki Aero M E M 86 81 615 3.2 122 15.3 19.2 54 204 4 0.0 80 Aut Oxford L H M 66 20 357 0.8 36 1.4 16.5 71 75 9 2.4 60 Aut Mount Cook M E M 85 51 205 4.3 63 13.3 17.8 64 117 13 0.0 70 Aut Burnham M V M 81 49 517 1.9 79 7.9 15.2 85 53 9 0.6 60 Aut Tekapo H E H 86 54 351 5.0 78 17.1 16.9 65 139 16 0.0 80 Aut Hakatere H E H 83 48 405 5.6 74 17.9 16.4 69 349 26 0.0 70 Aut Leeston M V L 79 44 507 1.5 72 5.9 15.5 80 97 8 0.2 50 Aut Le Bons Bay L L L 51 15 480 0.2 28 0.2 13.0 98 50 4 1.8 60 Aut Christchurch Aero M V M 78 36 507 2.1 61 7.1 16.0 94 60 15 0.6 85 Aut Hanmer L L L 49 25 335 0.2 42 0.3 16.7 74 272 4 5.8 65 Aut Cannington L H M 74 30 606 0.8 53 2.1 18.3 64 176 2 0.0 65 Aut Snowdon L H L 71 19 195 0.9 31 1.2 15.4 80 217 6 0.4 40 Aut Darfield M V L 78 33 360 1.7 54 5.3 16.9 73 84 12 0.0 50 Aut Bottle Lake M V M 80 38 567 1.7 66 6.4 15.3 90 89 8 0.2 75 Aut Ashley L L L 43 11 115 0.1 17 0.1 16.8 76 100 4 5.2 50 Aut Balmoral L L L 59 50 544 0.4 82 1.3 17.2 71 5 3 3.4 65 Aut Ashburton Plains L H M 73 39 518 0.9 65 3.0 17.2 69 15 4 0.0 65 Aut Otago Thursday, 11 February 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Dansey Pass L H M 71 40 612 0.9 68 3.3 19.6 58 159 7 0.2 80 Aut Tapanui L L L 58 19 271 0.6 32 0.7 16.4 70 215 9 0.0 60 Aut Glenledi L H L 72 21 348 0.9 36 1.7 15.8 72 147 6 0.0 40 Aut Rock and Pillar M V M 79 54 552 1.7 86 7.6 18.7 58 234 11 0.0 70 Aut Dunedin Aero M V M 76 28 507 1.5 49 4.5 19.0 62 210 13 0.0 65 Aut Deep Stream M E M 64 18 177 2.1 29 4.4 15.0 55 240 29 0.2 65 Aut Oamaru Aero M V L 76 27 670 1.9 48 5.5 18.0 70 70 17 0.0 50 Aut Queenstown Aero M E M 84 45 378 4.5 70 14.7 20.0 59 260 17 0.0 75 Aut Tara Hills M E M 87 72 505 3.3 107 14.8 20.0 52 340 4 0.0 80 Aut McRaes L H M 70 32 506 0.9 55 2.7 16.0 63 148 7 0.0 70 Aut Lauder M E M 86 100 730 3.3 149 16.9 20.1 55 320 7 0.0 70 Aut Windsor L H L 70 35 600 0.9 61 2.8 18.1 67 345 6 0.0 50 Aut Ranfurly M V M 79 46 646 1.6 78 6.5 18.6 59 110 8 0.0 75 Aut Glendhu L L L 52 12 145 0.4 20 0.4 14.2 69 277 15 0.0 60 Aut Herbert L H M 74 35 390 1.1 57 3.4 13.3 46 54 8 0.0 65 Aut Oamaru L V M 73 25 514 1.4 44 3.7 17.0 70 90 13 0.0 60 Aut Cromwell H E H 89 71 539 5.2 106 20.5 23.5 42 160 7 0.0 85 Aut Nugget Point M E L 80 16 319 2.4 28 4.7 15.0 77 180 15 0.0 40 Aut Clyde M E M 87 55 670 4.0 92 15.7 20.8 51 156 7 0.0 75 Aut Wanaka H E H 89 78 486 4.9 111 20.1 22.0 43 160 7 0.0 80 Aut Traquair M E M 79 34 444 2.3 57 7.5 16.6 60 216 15 0.0 65 Aut Butchers Dam V E V 86 70 714 8.7 112 30.2 19.5 54 203 25 0.0 90 Aut Naseby Forest L H M 61 28 431 0.7 48 1.4 17.2 63 169 8 0.0 65 Aut Cherry Farm M E M 84 27 491 4.4 48 11.7 17.6 63 98 17 0.2 60 Aut Southland Thursday, 11 February 2010 STATION NAME FOREST SCRUB GRASS FFMC DMC DC ISI BUI FWI TEMP RH DIR WSP RN24 GC% STAT Gore L H M 69 14 168 1.2 23 1.6 15.0 71 230 13 0.0 55 Aut Invercargill Aero L V L 75 12 180 1.3 20 1.7 16.0 73 270 11 0.0 50 Aut Secretary Island L H L 61 7 52 1.2 11 0.8 20.0 73 260 20 0.8 40 Aut South West Cape M E L 84 12 230 7.1 22 11.2 15.0 60 320 26 0.0 40 Aut Garston M E M 85 37 347 3.2 59 10.1 17.9 59 183 9 0.2 65 Aut Lumsden L H L 61 16 188 0.6 27 0.7 15.0 74 210 7 0.0 60 Aut Manapouri Aero M E M 84 32 195 4.1 45 10.7 18.0 63 150 15 0.0 60 Aut Barn Hill L H L 61 17 258 0.7 29 0.8 14.0 76 202 9 0.0 60 Aut Blackmount M E L 83 28 186 2.2 41 5.9 16.3 69 198 5 0.0 50 Aut Wreys Bush L H L 75 19 289 1.0 32 1.7 17.4 64 319 5 0.2 55 Aut Tuatapere M E L 82 24 240 2.1 38 5.3 17.7 64 280 9 0.0 50 Aut Slopedown L H L 72 17 150 1.1 26 1.7 14.5 69 207 10 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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