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Title: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: JennyLeez on January 12, 2014, 12:02:21 AM
Discuss the current or recent weather in your region or elsewhere for this week 12th to the 18th of January 2014.
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: TonyC on January 12, 2014, 09:09:42 AM
Port Robinson, North Canterbury - Current weather conditions at 09:05 AM on the 12/01/14

Current conditions are Sunny with high cloud. Very windy!

The overnight temperature low was 13.8°C timed at 12:59 AM
The outside temperature presently is 21.6°C
The windchill temperature is 21.6°C
The wind is currently blowing from NNW at a speed of 6 km/h
The strongest gust in the last hour was at 29.0 kmh NNW and the average windspeed in the last hour was 8.1 km/h
The barometer reading is at 1000.9 hpa and Steady at the rate of -0.1hPa/hr
Since midnight there has been 0.0 mm of precipitation.
So far this month there have been 5 days when it has rained at some time during the 24hr period.

The solar reading is 100 % with an energy ready of 552W/M2.
00:59 hours of sunshine recorded so far today and overall conditions based on the solar sensor described as Sunny/Dry

Updated version of this report can be viewed at:- http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html (http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html)
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: Rex on January 12, 2014, 10:57:13 AM
Mahia Beach

cloud cover ------ 5%
wind ------ lite  N
rain -------- nil
temp ------ 24.6  in  /  22.8  out
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: JennyLeez on January 12, 2014, 10:59:23 AM
Wairoa at 10:55
Sunny, Light Air and Warm.
The Over Night Temp Low was  13.7 °C

Current Temp Outside is  24.6 °C
Latest Wind Gust  23.4 km/h with speed of  23.4 km/h  from the WNW

Barometer is currently sitting on 1011.1 hPa
Solar is  882 W/m^2
5.1 sunshine hours so far today.
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: Phil on January 13, 2014, 07:36:04 AM
Belmont, Lower Hutt

15.4 degrees
86% Humidity
19 kph NW wind gusting to 40 kph
0.4mm of rain
Barometer on 10003.3
Solar 111

Dull and windy
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: Hank13 on January 13, 2014, 08:57:09 AM
Ashburton @ 08:47 AM
 Currant Temp.is now 11.1°C with cloud cover
 Current wind is now 1.9 km/h,E
 Baro is 1002.1 hpa (Rising
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: TonyC on January 13, 2014, 10:21:28 AM
Port Robinson, North Canterbury - Current weather conditions at 10:15 AM on the 13/01/14

What was a warm sunny morning has developed into a grey southerly sky. Temperature has dropped 7° in the last hour.

The overnight temperature low was 14.0°C timed at 10:14 AM
The outside temperature presently is 14.0°C
The windchill temperature is 13.3°C
The wind is currently blowing from SE at a speed of 6 km/h
The strongest gust in the last hour was at 29.0 kmh SE and the average windspeed in the last hour was 8.6 km/h
The barometer reading is at 999.6 hpa and Rising at the rate of +2.3hPa/hr
Since midnight there has been 0.0 mm of precipitation.
So far this month there have been 5 days when it has rained at some time during the 24hr period.

The solar reading is 12 % with an energy ready of 95W/M2.
02:30 hours of sunshine recorded so far today and overall conditions based on the solar sensor described as Cloudy/Dry

Updated version of this report can be viewed at:-
http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html (http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html)
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: JennyLeez on January 13, 2014, 12:08:15 PM
Wairoa at 12:05
Sunny with Cloud Patches, Light Wind and Hot.
The Over Night Temp Low was  16.1 °C

Current Temp Outside is  26.3 °C with Humidity  46 % and Dew Point  13.8 °C
Latest Wind Gust  36.7 km/h with speed of  24.5 km/h  from the NW
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: Rex on January 13, 2014, 12:35:07 PM
Mahia Beach

warm.
cloud cover ------ 25%
wind ------  mod  NW
rain -------- nil
temp ------ 25.4 in  /  26.0 out
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: Phil on January 14, 2014, 07:43:44 AM
Belmont, Lower Hutt

11.2 degrees
92% Humidity
Calm
nil rain
Barometer on 1011
Solar 271

Fine, Sunny, Calm, a great start to the day
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: Hank13 on January 14, 2014, 08:07:44 AM
Ashburton @ 08:02 AM
 Currant Temp.is now 8.7°C with patchy Cloud , no rain and little wind from the North
 Baro is 1010.4 hpa (Steady)
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: ato2 on January 14, 2014, 08:37:31 AM
New Plymouth: 17 degrees, sunny, though feels quite cool in the moderate SW
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: JennyLeez on January 14, 2014, 09:21:43 AM
Another sunny morning over here :)

Current Temp Outside is  20.1 °C
Latest Wind Gust  13.3 km/h with speed of  8.6 km/h  from the SW
Solar is  578 W/m^2 with 2.4 sunshine hours so far today.
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: Rex on January 14, 2014, 11:44:15 AM
Mahia Beach

Warm/Sunny
cloud cover ------ 5%
wind ------ lite  NW
rain -------- nil
temp ------ 23.4 in  / 19.0 out
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: Phil on January 15, 2014, 07:41:17 AM
Belmont, Lower Hutt

12.6 degrees
85% Humidity
Calm
Nil Rain
Barometer on 1022.5
Solar 123

Fine and calm with a high cloud cover
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: Hank13 on January 15, 2014, 08:22:38 AM
Ashburton @ 08:17 AM
 Currant Temp.is now 12.1°C with a bright blue sky and very little wind from the East 
 Baro is 1019.6 hpa (Steady)
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: TonyC on January 15, 2014, 08:43:45 AM
Port Robinson, North Canterbury - Current weather conditions at 08:40 AM on the 15/01/14

Fine Blue sky day

The overnight temperature low was 10.3°C timed at 5:10 AM
The outside temperature presently is 15.2°C
The windchill temperature is 15.2°C
The wind is currently blowing from S at a speed of 5 km/h
The strongest gust in the last hour was at 11.3 kmh W and the average windspeed in the last hour was 5.0 km/h
The barometer reading is at 1018.2 hpa and Steady at the rate of -0.2hPa/hr
Since midnight there has been 0.0 mm of precipitation.
So far this month there have been 5 days when it has rained at some time during the 24hr period.

The solar reading is 93 % with an energy ready of 403W/M2.
01:18 hours of sunshine recorded so far today and overall conditions based on the solar sensor described as Sunny/Dry

Updated version of this report can be viewed at:-
http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html (http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html)
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: JennyLeez on January 15, 2014, 08:59:35 AM
Wairoa at 08:55
Cloudy, Calm and Mild. Nice :)
The Over Night Temp Low was  13.6 °C

Current Temp Outside is  17.9 °C with Humidity  69 % and Dew Point  12.1 °C
Latest Wind Gust  7.2 km/h with speed of  5.0 km/h  from the W

A good day for work :)
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: Rex on January 15, 2014, 09:27:31 AM
Mahia Beach

Warm
cloud cover ------ 15%
wind ------ calm
rain -------- nil
temp ------ 26.1 in  / 26.0 out
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: ato2 on January 15, 2014, 05:09:16 PM
New Plymouth: nice sunny day, coolish breeze again, recorded 20 degrees
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: Phil on January 16, 2014, 07:42:52 AM
Belmont, Lower Hutt

16.3 degrees
81% Humidity
6kph NW wind gusting to 53kph
Nil Rain
Barometer on 1012
Solar 244

Fine and sunny with a moderate NW wind
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: TonyC on January 16, 2014, 08:12:29 AM
Port Robinson, North Canterbury - Current weather conditions at 08:10 AM on the 16/01/14

Mostly cloudy with the odd patch of blue

The overnight temperature low was 20.6°C timed at 4:24 AM
The outside temperature presently is 22.4°C
The windchill temperature is 22.4°C
The wind is currently blowing from WNW at a speed of 6 km/h
The strongest gust in the last hour was at 35.4 kmh WSW and the average windspeed in the last hour was 16.9 km/h
The barometer reading is at 1003.8 hpa and Steady at the rate of +0.3hPa/hr
Since midnight there has been 0.0 mm of precipitation.
So far this month there have been 5 days when it has rained at some time during the 24hr period.

The solar reading is 11 % with an energy ready of 35W/M2.
00:00 hours of sunshine recorded so far today and overall conditions based on the solar sensor described as Cloudy/Dry

Updated version of this report can be viewed at:-
http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html (http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html)
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: ato2 on January 16, 2014, 08:13:40 AM
New Plymouth: cloudy, 17 degrees, light W wind, 81% humidity
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: Hank13 on January 16, 2014, 08:48:35 AM
Ashburton @ 08:32 AM
 Currant Temp.is now 20.1°C .Current wind is now 5.7 km/h,NW. no rain
 Baro is 1005.0 hpa (Falling slowly)
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: Rex on January 16, 2014, 10:38:12 AM
Mahia Beach

Very Warm.
cloud cover ------ 35%
wind ------ lite  NW
rain ------- nil
temp ------ 25.2  in  / 24.0 out
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: JennyLeez on January 16, 2014, 12:15:46 PM
Wairoa at 12:15
Sunny, Light Winds and Hot.
The Over Night Temp Low was  17.2 °C

Current Temp Outside is  28.2 °C with Humidity  36 % and Dew Point  11.7 °C
Latest Wind Gust  33.1 km/h with speed of  27.0 km/h  from the NW
Wind Chill is  28.2 °C
Barometer is currently sitting on 1009.1 hPa
5.9 sunshine hours so far today.
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: Hank13 on January 16, 2014, 01:54:01 PM
32.1 and rising  with a NW wind of 25kph
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: Mark on January 16, 2014, 04:37:43 PM
 Near normal Northwest wind at last 31.3c.
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: JennyLeez on January 16, 2014, 07:32:58 PM
It is still sitting on 30.0°C @ 7.30pm after an afternoon of hovering around 32°C

To hot, to uncomfortable.
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: TonyC on January 16, 2014, 09:23:16 PM
Southerly has it here and it's dropped from 24.8 at 7.45pm to 14.3° at 9.15pm.
Wind is still at around 40kph just from the opposite direction.
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: Phil on January 17, 2014, 07:42:30 AM
Belmont, Lower Hutt

10.6 degrees
97% Humidity
Calm
1.2mm of rain
barometer on 1003.4
Solar 63

Some overnight rain but has cleared since and the wind has died off.
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: TonyC on January 17, 2014, 08:28:19 AM
Port Robinson, North Canterbury - Current weather conditions at 08:25 AM on the 17/01/14
Fine and clear with just a few passing clouds.

The overnight temperature low was 9.7°C timed at 5:54 AM
The outside temperature presently is 13.7°C
The windchill temperature is 13.7°C
The wind is currently blowing from SW at a speed of 0 km/h
The strongest gust in the last hour was at 12.9 kmh SW and the average windspeed in the last hour was 5.3 km/h
The barometer reading is at 1000.0 hpa and Steady at the rate of +0.2hPa/hr
Since midnight there has been 1.0 mm of precipitation.
So far this month there have been 7 days when it has rained at some time during the 24hr period.

The solar reading is 86 % with an energy ready of 322W/M2.
01:24 hours of sunshine recorded so far today and overall conditions based on the solar sensor described as Sunny/Dry

Updated version of this report can be viewed at:-
[url=http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html]Port Robinson, North Canterbury (http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html)[/url]
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: ato2 on January 17, 2014, 08:37:36 AM
New Plymouth: SW, 15 degrees, sunny.
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: Rex on January 17, 2014, 09:24:18 AM
Mahia Beach

Cooler today.
cloud cover ------ 95%
wind ------ calm
rain -------- nil
temp ------ 20.7 in  / 17.0 out
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: JennyLeez on January 17, 2014, 09:28:58 AM
Wairoa at 09:25
Overcast, Light Breeze and much much nicer today.
The Over Night Temp Low was  15.7 °C

Current Temp Outside is  15.8 °C with Humidity  89 % and Dew Point  14.0 °C
Latest Wind Gust  14.8 km/h with speed of  5.0 km/h  from the SW
Wind Chill is  15.8 °C
Barometer is currently sitting on 1003.1 hPa
Solar is  587 W/m^2 with 0.7 sunshine hours so far today.
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: Hank13 on January 18, 2014, 07:36:59 AM
Ashburton @ 07:17 AM
 Currant Temp.is now 4.9°C with a bright blue sky and no rain.
 Current wind is now 5.7 km/h,SW
 Baro is 1016.6 hpa (Steady)
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: Phil on January 18, 2014, 08:10:01 AM
Belmont, Lower Hutt

12.4 degrees
73% Humidity
3kph Southerly
Nil Rain
barometer on 1015.7
Solar 406

Sunny and a light southerly
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: ato2 on January 18, 2014, 08:19:33 AM
New Plymouth: clear, sunny, 12.5 degrees, barely perceptible SE breeze
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: TonyC on January 18, 2014, 08:46:30 AM
Port Robinson, North Canterbury - Current weather conditions at 08:45 AM on the 18/01/14

Sunny at the moment, but there are dark storm clouds out to sea.

The overnight temperature low was 9.3°C timed at 5:39 AM
The outside temperature presently is 13.3°C
The windchill temperature is 12.8°C
The wind is currently blowing from WSW at a speed of 14 km/h
The strongest gust in the last hour was at 22.5 kmh W and the average windspeed in the last hour was 4.6 km/h
The barometer reading is at 1014.4 hpa and Steady at the rate of +0.3hPa/hr
Since midnight there has been 0.0 mm of precipitation.
So far this month there have been 7 days when it has rained at some time during the 24hr period.

The solar reading is 91 % with an energy ready of 403W/M2.
00:59 hours of sunshine recorded so far today and overall conditions based on the solar sensor described as Sunny/Dry

Updated version of this report can be viewed at:-
[url=http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html]Port Robinson, North Canterbury (http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html)[/url]


Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: JennyLeez on January 18, 2014, 10:04:00 AM
Much cooler and much nicer for our Show Weekend.
Cant have it all though, very windy.

Current Temp Outside is  16.3 °C
Latest Wind Gust  43.9 km/h with speed of  25.6 km/h  from the SE
Mainly cloudy with only 3.0 sunshine hours so far today.
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat January 2014 Week 3
Post by: Rex on January 18, 2014, 10:53:57 AM
Mahia Beach

cloud cover ------ 75%
wind ------ lite  SW
rain -------- nil
temp ------ 19.4 in  / 17.0 out