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Title: Local Weather Chat September 2014 Week 2
Post by: JennyLeez on September 07, 2014, 12:00:10 AM
Discuss the current or recent weather in your region or elsewhere for this week 7th September to the 13th September 2014.
You do not need a weather station, just look out your window and tell us what is going on above you.
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat September 2014 Week 2
Post by: Hank13 on September 08, 2014, 09:43:04 AM
Ashburton @ 09:32 AM
 Currant Temp.is now 14.4°C with a light hazy sky
 No Rain and wind is now 13.3 km/h,W
 Baro is 1022.2 hpa (Steady)
 
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat September 2014 Week 2
Post by: Valerie on September 08, 2014, 02:14:45 PM
Waipukurau

The sky is blue and the sun warm. Bit of a breeze from the south east. Few puffy white clouds lurking on the edges.
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat September 2014 Week 2
Post by: TonyC on September 09, 2014, 07:56:11 AM
Port Robinson, North Canterbury - Current weather conditions at 07:50 AM on the 09/09/14

Morning mist clearing to what looks to be a fine calm day.

The overnight temperature low was 5.4°C timed at 5:22 AM
The outside temperature presently is 8.2°C
The windchill temperature is 8.2°C
The wind is currently blowing from NNW at a speed of 0 km/h
The strongest wind gust in the LAST HOUR was at 8.0 kmh WNW and the average windspeed in the last hour was 2.9 km/h
The strongest wind gust TODAY so far was at 16.7 km/h at 12:25 AM
The barometer reading is at 1026.6 hpa and Steady at the rate of -0.0hPa/hr
Since midnight there has been 0.0 mm of precipitation.
So far this month there have been 4 days when it has rained at some time during the 24hr period with amount totalling 12.0 mm

The solar reading is 87 % with an energy ready of 137W/M2.
00:02 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 September 2014 Week 2
Post by: Hank13 on September 09, 2014, 09:17:58 AM
Ashburton @ 09:17 AM
 Currant Temp.is now 9.8°C with a clear sky
 No wind or rain
 Baro is 1026.7 hpa (Steady)
 
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat September 2014 Week 2
Post by: Rex on September 09, 2014, 11:44:19 AM
mahia beach

cloud cover ------ 50%
wind ------ calm
rain -------- nil
temp ------ 15.4 in  / 13.9 out

Title: Re: Local Weather Chat September 2014 Week 2
Post by: Valerie on September 09, 2014, 01:07:16 PM
Waipukurau

Fine and warm. 14°. Slight wind from the south east. Few clouds but plenty of sun.
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat September 2014 Week 2
Post by: Hank13 on September 10, 2014, 10:02:04 AM
Ashburton @ 09:47 AM
 Currant Temp.is now 7.4°C with foggy conditions
 No rain or wind
 Baro is 1020.7 hpa (Steady)
 
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat September 2014 Week 2
Post by: Hank13 on September 11, 2014, 09:09:00 AM
Ashburton @ 09:02 AM
 Currant Temp.is now 17.2°C with clear skies.No rain or wind.
 Baro is 1016.2 hpa (Steady)
 Max Gust. was 30.4 km/h@12:06 AM,WNW
 
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat September 2014 Week 2
Post by: Valerie on September 11, 2014, 01:09:12 PM
Waipukurau

Fine and warm, clouds starting to build up. About 14°.
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat September 2014 Week 2
Post by: JennyLeez on September 12, 2014, 11:32:34 AM
and finally a decent warm day. Currently 20°C with a light breeze.
Scattered clouds suggesting the forecast for the weekend could be correct.
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat September 2014 Week 2
Post by: Rex on September 12, 2014, 11:45:20 AM
mahia beach

cloud cover ------ 10%
wind ------ calm
rain -------- nil
temp ------ 16.4 in  / 15.9 out
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat September 2014 Week 2
Post by: TonyC on September 13, 2014, 08:34:08 AM
Spring festival weekend in Cheviot.
So what does the weather do? From fine , hot sunny days it's turned to bleak cold and cloudy with showers.

Port Robinson, North Canterbury - Current weather conditions at 08:30 AM on the 13/09/14

Current conditions are Cloudy and cool

The overnight temperature low was 10.0°C timed at 6:57 AM
The outside temperature presently is 10.4°C
The windchill temperature is 10.3°C
The wind is currently blowing from SSW at a speed of 0 km/h
The strongest wind gust in the LAST HOUR was at 19.3 kmh WSW and the average windspeed in the last hour was 3.1 km/h
The strongest wind gust TODAY so far was at 19.3 km/h at 3:42 AM
The barometer reading is at 1007.4 hpa and Steady at the rate of -0.0hPa/hr
Since midnight there has been 1.2 mm of precipitation.
So far this month there have been 5 days when it has rained at some time during the 24hr period with amount totalling 13.2 mm

The solar reading is 32 % with an energy ready of 95W/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 September 2014 Week 2
Post by: Wolfie33 on September 13, 2014, 09:32:03 AM
 Opotiki - Broomstick Report as at 9.15am
 A lot of moisture around today, both rain/humidity & surface flooding.
 A nice paddling pool has appeared out back, about 75mm through the garage.
 The dunny threatens to overflow when you flush. Oh BLISS!!!!

Temp High       15.2 °C       at 00:00       
Temp Low       12.9 °C       at 07:43       
Hum High       99 %       at 07:24       
Hum Low       90 %       at 00:21       
Rainfall       81.9 mm              
Rainfall Rate Max       90.0 mm/hr       at 07:39       
Wind Gust High       25.6 km/h       at 07:12       
High Pressure       1017.6 hPa       at 00:00       
Low Pressure       1012.2 hPa       at 07:09       
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat September 2014 Week 2
Post by: JennyLeez on September 13, 2014, 10:45:36 AM
and the same as above for the East Coast, gray ( as usual ) and showers ( not usual ) but my dunny is fine...lol Wolfie :)

Title: Re: Local Weather Chat September 2014 Week 2
Post by: Hank13 on September 13, 2014, 10:47:10 AM
Ashburton @ 10:32 AM
 Currant Temp.is now 8.8°C and raining which is well received after a dry 30 odd days
 There has been   9.8 mm of Rain,wind is now 13.3 km/h,SSW
 Baro is 1011.6 hpa (Steady)
 
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat September 2014 Week 2
Post by: Rex on September 13, 2014, 12:51:28 PM
mahia beach

cloud cover ------ 95%
wind ------ light NE
rain -------- showers
temp ------ 16.4 in  / 14.0 out
Title: Re: Local Weather Chat September 2014 Week 2
Post by: Wolfie33 on September 13, 2014, 02:25:52 PM
Rainfall Eastern Bop

Here's a quick snapshot as at 2.15pm

   Site      Most Recent Sample      Today      This Month   
               (mm)      (mm)   
   Whakatane at Huiarau Summit      13/09/2014 14:00      64.5      144   
   Whakatane at Huitieke      13/09/2014 14:00      70      128   
   Waimana at Ranger Station      13/09/2014 14:08      73      117.5   
   Whakatane Air at Kopeopeo      13/09/2014 14:00      86      123   
   Waioeka at Koranga      13/09/2014 14:01      71      133.5   
   Waioeka at Cableway      13/09/2014 14:00      111      179.5   
   Waioeka at Mouth of Gorge      13/09/2014 14:05      116.5      170   
   Otara at Tutaetoko      13/09/2014 14:00      109.5      172   
   Otara at Browns Bridge      13/09/2014 14:02      157.5      213.5   
   Otara at Opotiki Town Wharf      13/09/2014 14:07      133.5      191   
   Pakihi at Pakihi Station      13/09/2014 14:05      165.5      236.5   
   Pakihi at Rakanui      13/09/2014 14:06      89      169   
   Haparapara at East Cape      13/09/2014 14:01      126      267.5   

courtesy of BoP Regional Council/Environment BoP
More info at: http://monitoring.boprc.govt.nz/MonitoredSites/RainfallReport.html (http://monitoring.boprc.govt.nz/MonitoredSites/RainfallReport.html)