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Current Conditions

Kelburn Automatic Weather Station (93437)
16.2°

Feels like 16°

  • 16°
  • 8°
Observations by MetService

3 Day Rain Forecast

Laundry & Pollen

Laundry Drying Time

Morning: 4 - 6 hrs
Afternoon: 1 - 3 hrs

Pollen Forecast

Low
Outdoor fungi releasing spores. Cypress and cedar releasing pollen but heavy pollen grains mean it doesn't travel far.

Today

23 May

16°
8°

Sat

24 May

16°
12°

Sun

25 May

16°
14°

Mon

26 May

17°
14°

Tue

27 May

17°
13°

Wed

28 May

17°
13°

Thu

29 May

15°
11°

Today 23 May

sunrise 7:28am

sunset 5:08pm

Fine with light winds.

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Issued: 8:33am Fri 23 May

Information

High: Forecast for the calendar day. Usually occurs in the afternoon.

Low: Forecast between noon on the calendar day and noon the following day. Usually occurs around dawn.

Forecast times: Overnight: Midnight - 6am, Morning: 6am - Noon, Afternoon: Noon - 6pm, Evening: 6pm - Midnight.

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Wellington Tides Overview

LOCATIONHIGHLOWHIGHLOWHIGH
Wellington00:311.7m06:460.6m12:551.7m19:050.6m-
Cape Palliser00:411.4m06:560.4m13:051.4m19:150.4m-
Mana / Porirua Harbour06:191.5m12:340.8m19:121.4m--

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      Sun & Moon

      Sun & moon hours

      • Sunrise

        7:28am

      • Sunset

        5:08pm

      • Moonrise

        2:11am

      • Moonset

        2:27pm

      Moon phases

      • New moon

        27 May

      • First quarter

        3 Jun

      • Full moon

        11 Jun

      • Last quarter

        19 Jun

      Current Extremes

      Highest

      20.1°

      Whanganui

      Lowest

      11.0°

      Murchison

      Windiest

      48km/h

      Stewart Is.

      Wettest

      0.2mm

      Whakatāne

      Yesterday's Extremes

      Hottest
      Coldest
      Wettest
      Windiest
      RankLocationMax TempPrevUp/down
      1Kaitaia Airport19.5°2+1
      2Kaitaia Hospital19.3°1-1
      3Whitianga Airport18.6°12+9
      4Dunedin Airport18.3°42+38
      5Kaikohe18.1°5
      40Kelburn15.8°50+10

      Rank of the locations with the highest air temperature recorded yesterday. Prev is the previous day's rank for the location. The arrow shows if the current rank is higher or lower than that for the previous day. Max of 5 locations plus current town/city shown.

      Weather News

      Weather set to turn on Sunday
      Issued: 11:57am Thu, 22 May
      • Foggy and frosty in places this morning (Thursday)
      • Settled weather for most to end the work week
      • Potentially severe weather from Sunday
      • Warmer nights early next week

      Most of New Zealand will enjoy settled and mostly sunny weather ...

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