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Title: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: JennyLeez on April 20, 2014, 12:00:06 AM
Discuss the current or recent weather in your region or elsewhere for this week 20th to 26th of April 2014.
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: Hank13 on April 20, 2014, 07:02:18 AM
Ashburton @ 06:02 AM
 Cloudy ,Currant Temp.is now 11.3°C . No rain, Current wind is now 5.7 km/h,NNW
 Baro is 993.6 hpa (Steady)
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: TonyC on April 20, 2014, 08:32:40 AM
Port Robinson, North Canterbury - Current weather conditions at 08:30 AM on the 20/04/14

Current conditions are Cloudy/Dry

The overnight temperature low was 14.7°C timed at 5:11 AM
The outside temperature presently is 16.2°C
The windchill temperature is 16.2°C
The wind is currently blowing from WSW at a speed of 2 km/h
The strongest wind gust in the LAST HOUR was at 20.9 kmh W and the average windspeed in the last hour was 7.7 km/h
The strongest wind gust TODAY so far was at 22.2 km/h at 6:13 AM
The barometer reading is at 994.1 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 14 days when it has rained at some time during the 24hr period with amount totalling 188.2 mm

The solar reading is 20 % with an energy ready of 40W/M2.
00:00 hours of sunshine recorded so far today and overall conditions based on the solar sensor described as Cloudy/Dry

An updated version of this report produced every 15 minutes can be viewed at:- http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html (http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html)
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: JennyLeez on April 20, 2014, 10:45:51 AM
Wairoa at 10:40
Sunny, Light Winds and Warm.
The Over Night Temp Low was  11.5 °C
Current Temp Outside is  21.0 °C
Latest Wind Gust  37.8 km/h with speed of  22.0 km/h  from the NW
Barometer is currently sitting on 1006.7 hPa
Solar is  536 W/m^2 with 2.9 sunshine hours so far today.
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: Valerie on April 20, 2014, 01:10:07 PM
Waipukurau

The sun is shining. Hoo blooming ray.
Wind from the Nor-west.
20 in and 20 out.
Long may the sun shine with school holidays next week.
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: Derek on April 20, 2014, 04:48:46 PM
Fair bit of rain today - much more than expected.

Currently just passed 20 mm, with a shower (still falling) that peaked at 144 mm/hr - YTD total has just clicked past 200 mm also.

This is more the April weather we are used to.
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: TonyC on April 21, 2014, 08:15:48 AM
Port Robinson, North Canterbury - Current weather conditions at 08:10 AM on the 21/04/14

Current conditions are fine and sunny!!  :)

The overnight temperature low was 13.9°C timed at 6:43 AM
The outside temperature presently is 14.8°C
The windchill temperature is 14.8°C
The wind is currently blowing from W at a speed of 6 km/h
The strongest wind gust in the LAST HOUR was at 14.5 kmh SW and the average windspeed in the last hour was 5.5 km/h
The strongest wind gust TODAY so far was at 20.9 km/h at 3:03 AM
The barometer reading is at 1002.8 hpa and Rising slowly at the rate of +0.9hPa/hr
Since midnight there has been 0.0 mm of precipitation.
So far this month there have been 14 days when it has rained at some time during the 24hr period with amount totalling 188.2 mm

The solar reading is 93 % with an energy ready of 146W/M2.
00:04 hours of sunshine recorded so far today and overall conditions based on the solar sensor described as Mainly cloudy/Dry

An updated version of this report produced every 15 minutes can be viewed at:-
http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html (http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html)
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: Hank13 on April 21, 2014, 09:24:19 AM
Ashburton @ 09:17 AM
 Currant Temp.is now 10.7°C with patchy cloud cover, there has been no rain today and there is no wind at this stage
 Baro is 1006.6 hpa (Rising slowly)
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: TonyC on April 22, 2014, 08:23:25 AM
Port Robinson, North Canterbury - Current weather conditions at 08:20 AM on the 22/04/14

Current conditions are partly cloudy/Dry

The overnight temperature low was 10.2°C timed at 5:02 AM
The outside temperature presently is 12.4°C
The windchill temperature is 12.4°C
The wind is currently blowing from NW at a speed of 0 km/h
The strongest wind gust in the LAST HOUR was at 11.3 kmh WNW and the average windspeed in the last hour was 1.0 km/h
The strongest wind gust TODAY so far was at 11.3 km/h at 8:01 AM
The barometer reading is at 1016.1 hpa and Rising slowly at the rate of +0.7hPa/hr
Since midnight there has been 0.0 mm of precipitation.
So far this month there have been 14 days when it has rained at some time during the 24hr period with amount totalling 188.2 mm

The solar reading is 29 % with an energy ready of 47W/M2.
00:03 hours of sunshine recorded so far today and overall conditions based on the solar sensor described as Mainly cloudy/Dry

An updated version of this report produced every 15 minutes can be viewed at:-
http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html (http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html)
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: Hank13 on April 22, 2014, 10:05:50 AM
Ashburton @ 09:32 AM
 Currant Temp.is now 9.6°C
 There has been   5.8 mm of Rain
 Current wind is now 3.8 km/h,WSW
 Baro is 1021.2 hpa (Rising slowly)
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: JennyLeez on April 22, 2014, 01:15:48 PM
Wairoa at 13:15
Sunny, Light Breeze and Warm.
The Over Night Temp Low was  7.8 °C

Current Temp Outside is  18.7 °C
Latest Wind Gust  20.9 km/h with speed of  12.2 km/h  from the S

Barometer is currently sitting on 1017.2 hPa
3.5 sunshine hours so far today.
UV is 1 with Light Level at 47175.7 Lux
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: ato2 on April 22, 2014, 09:57:55 PM
New Plymouth: was around 18 degrees, so noticeably cooler than what we have gotten used to. Sunny, mostly, with the one shower.
I knocked the lawns on the head.
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: TonyC on April 23, 2014, 08:01:46 AM
Port Robinson, North Canterbury - Current weather conditions at 08:00 AM on the 23/04/14

Current conditions are Clear and sunny

The overnight temperature low was 8.8°C timed at 7:24 AM
The outside temperature presently is 9.7°C
The windchill temperature is 9.7°C
The wind is currently blowing from WSW at a speed of 0 km/h
The strongest wind gust in the LAST HOUR was at 8.0 kmh WSW and the average windspeed in the last hour was 3.3 km/h
The strongest wind gust TODAY so far was at 18.5 km/h at 3:17 AM
The barometer reading is at 1014.0 hpa and Steady at the rate of -0.3hPa/hr
Since midnight there has been 0.2 mm of precipitation.
So far this month there have been 16 days when it has rained at some time during the 24hr period with amount totalling 190.4 mm

The solar reading is 21 % with an energy ready of 23W/M2.
00:00 hours of sunshine recorded so far today and overall conditions based on the solar sensor described as Cloudy/Dry

An updated version of this report produced every 15 minutes can be viewed at:-
http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html (http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html)
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: Hank13 on April 23, 2014, 09:43:41 AM
Ashburton @ 09:32 AM
 Patchy blue sky with the Currant Temp.of 9.9°C .No rain and the breeze is  now 3.8 km/h,N
 Baro is 1014.8 hpa (Steady)
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: JennyLeez on April 23, 2014, 01:51:09 PM

Wairoa at 13:50
Sunny, Calm and Mild.
The Over Night Temp Low was  10.0 °C
Rainfall of  7.2 mm since midnight.
Rainfall last 24 hours 14.4 mm
Current Temp Outside is  19.8 °C
Latest Wind speed of 11.2 km/h  from the E

Barometer is currently sitting on 1018.9 hPa
Solar is  497 W/m^2 with 2.7 sunshine hours so far today.
UV is 1
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: TonyC on April 24, 2014, 08:27:21 AM
Port Robinson, North Canterbury - Current weather conditions at 08:25 AM on the 24/04/14

Current conditions are Sunny and clear  :)

The overnight temperature low was 12.8°C timed at 7:58 AM
The outside temperature presently is 13.6°C
The windchill temperature is 13.6°C
The wind is currently blowing from E at a speed of 3 km/h
The strongest wind gust in the LAST HOUR was at 12.9 kmh WSW and the average windspeed in the last hour was 1.8 km/h
The strongest wind gust TODAY so far was at 19.3 km/h at 3:02 AM
The barometer reading is at 1013.9 hpa and Rising slowly at the rate of +0.6hPa/hr
Since midnight there has been 0.8 mm of precipitation.
So far this month there have been 17 days when it has rained at some time during the 24hr period with amount totalling 191.2 mm

The solar reading is 86 % with an energy ready of 149W/M2.
00:14 hours of sunshine recorded so far today and overall conditions based on the solar sensor described as Sunny/Dry

An updated version of this report produced every 15 minutes can be viewed at:-
http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html (http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html)
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: Phil on April 24, 2014, 10:58:19 AM
Belmont, Lower Hutt

15.3 degrees
98% Humidity
2kph NE wind
0.6mm of rain
Barometer on 1018.1
Solar 221

Overcast with some sun getting through, damp under foot
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: Phil on April 25, 2014, 09:18:21 AM
Belmont, Lower Hutt

15.9 degrees
94% Humidity
10 kph NW wind gusting to 30 kph
Nil Rain
Barometer on 1014.5
Solar 209

Fine and cloudy, a moderate NW wind
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: ato2 on April 25, 2014, 09:20:53 AM
New Plymouth: Mild, at 18 degrees, 90% humidity, light N breeze, sunny  but a fair amount of cloud.
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: JennyLeez on April 25, 2014, 09:45:58 AM
Wairoa at 09:40
Partly Cloudy, Calm and Mild.
The Over Night Temp Low was  12.1 °C

Current Temp Outside is  21.6 °C
Latest Wind Gust  15.8km/h  from the NE

Barometer is currently sitting on 1016.4 hPa
Solar is  386 W/m^2 with 2.9 sunshine hours so far today.
UV is 1
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: TonyC on April 25, 2014, 10:21:46 AM
Port Robinson, North Canterbury - Current weather conditions at 10:20 AM on the 25/04/14

Current conditions are mostly dull & overcast

The overnight temperature low was 10.4°C timed at 2:25 AM
The outside temperature presently is 14.0°C
The windchill temperature is 14.0°C
The wind is currently blowing from SE at a speed of 2 km/h
The strongest wind gust in the LAST HOUR was at 11.3 kmh SW and the average windspeed in the last hour was 1.2 km/h
The strongest wind gust TODAY so far was at 13.0 km/h at 7:14 AM
The barometer reading is at 1004.4 hpa and Steady at the rate of -0.4hPa/hr
Since midnight there has been 0.0 mm of precipitation.
So far this month there have been 17 days when it has rained at some time during the 24hr period with amount totalling 191.2 mm

The solar reading is 8 % with an energy ready of 37W/M2.
00:00 hours of sunshine recorded so far today and overall conditions based on the solar sensor described as Cloudy/Dry

An updated version of this report produced every 15 minutes can be viewed at:-
http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html (http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html)
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: Hank13 on April 25, 2014, 11:05:15 AM
Ashburton @ 11:02 AM
 Currant Temp.is now 16.0°C with the odd shower (0.5 mm of Rain)
 Current wind is now 5.7 km/h,WNW
 Baro is 1002.6 hpa (Falling)
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: Phil on April 26, 2014, 09:09:19 AM
Belmont, Lower Hutt

11.3 degrees
98% Humidity
Calm
0.2mm of Rain
Barometer on 1020.8
Solar 132

Cloudy and calm
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: TonyC on April 26, 2014, 09:10:33 AM
Port Robinson, North Canterbury - Current weather conditions at 09:05 AM on the 26/04/14

Current conditions are fine and sunny

The overnight temperature low was 8.9°C timed at 2:51 AM
The outside temperature presently is 11.9°C
The windchill temperature is 11.6°C
The wind is currently blowing from W at a speed of 5 km/h
The strongest wind gust in the LAST HOUR was at 24.1 kmh WSW and the average windspeed in the last hour was 9.4 km/h
The strongest wind gust TODAY so far was at 24.1 km/h at 8:23 AM
The barometer reading is at 1017.0 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 17 days when it has rained at some time during the 24hr period with amount totalling 191.2 mm

The solar reading is 100 % with an energy ready of 276W/M2.
00:56 hours of sunshine recorded so far today and overall conditions based on the solar sensor described as Sunny/Dry

An updated version of this report produced every 15 minutes can be viewed at:-
http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html (http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html)
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: Hank13 on April 26, 2014, 09:18:54 AM
Ashburton @ 09:02 AM
 Currant Temp.is now 7.9°C
 Current wind is now 9.5 km/h,WNW
 Baro is 1019.4 hpa (Rising slowly)
 Min Grass was -2.5°C@7:22 AM
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: David on April 26, 2014, 09:22:44 AM
4.6mm rain overnight for Howick, now up to 102mm for the month. Warm overnight with a low of 15C.
Looking colder tonight, below 10C looks likely.
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: Derek on April 26, 2014, 09:51:07 AM
Still lagging behind you here,  only 84.8 mm for the month,  but 12 mm overnight
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat April 2014 Week 4
Post by: JennyLeez on April 26, 2014, 10:38:38 AM
Wairoa at 10:20
Not much of a day, overcast, Light Breeze and Mild.
The Over Night Temp Low was  14.7 °C
Current Temp Outside is  18.5 °C
0.2 sunshine hours so far today.