Local Weather Chat August 2014 Week 2

[TonyC]

Port Robinson, North Canterbury - Current weather conditions at 11:35 AM on the 14/08/14

Current conditions are overcast with wind. Threat of rain in the air and temperature is dropping fast.

The overnight temperature low was 3.7°C timed at 5:17 AM
The outside temperature presently is 11.2°C
The windchill temperature is 10.6°C
The wind is currently blowing from SW at a speed of 5 km/h
The strongest wind gust in the LAST HOUR was at 25.7 kmh SW and the average windspeed in the last hour was 4.1 km/h
The strongest wind gust TODAY so far was at 33.8 km/h at 8:33 AM
The barometer reading is at 991.1 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 7 days when it has rained at some time during the 24hr period with amount totalling 28.0 mm

The solar reading is 9 % with an energy ready of 46W/M2.
00:31 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

[Rex]

Mahia Beach

cloud cover ------ 10%
wind ------ mod  SW
rain -------- nil
temp ------ 12.2   in  /  9.3 out

[Valerie]

Waipukurau.

The sun  disappeared and the sky grew dark; 15 minutes of rain from the west and 9°. The sun is fighting its way from the clouds.

[Hank13]

shburton @ 16:02 PM
 Currant Temp.is now 9.1°C  with strong winds of 20.9 km/h,S
There has been a shower of   1.0 mm of Rain
Baro is 999.4 hpa (Rising)
 Max Gust. was 75.9 km/h@1:57 PM,S
 

[JennyLeez]

Beaut day which has turned into a woolly night.

Temps have dropped fast as with Wellington earlier today.
Current Temp Outside is  7.0 °C
Latest Wind Gust  69.8 km/h with speed of  55.1 km/h  from the SW
Wind Chill is  1.9 °C

[gabba]

Currently 3.3 C here in Wellington. Hail on and off since 7pm, to go with the heavy hail we got around 2:30. Couple of good lightning strikes in Wellington. Find more on my weather facebook page https://www.facebook.com/Huttweather

[Phil]

Belmont, Lower Hutt

7.7 degrees
66% Humidity
11kph Southerly gusting to 50 kph
nil Rain
barometer on 1008.1
Solar 30

A windy night, no rain as yet but it is coming

[ato2]

New Plymouth:
 Lovely sunny morning, ten degrees, light SW, dry and clear overnight.

[TonyC]

Port Robinson, North Canterbury - Current weather conditions at 08:40 AM on the 15/08/14

Current conditions are High cloud with thin sunlight showing through.

The overnight temperature low was 5.9°C timed at 6:18 AM
The outside temperature presently is 8.7°C
The windchill temperature is 8.3°C
The wind is currently blowing from WSW at a speed of 10 km/h
The strongest wind gust in the LAST HOUR was at 20.9 kmh SW and the average windspeed in the last hour was 6.7 km/h
The strongest wind gust TODAY so far was at 44.4 km/h at 2:10 AM
The barometer reading is at 1006.7 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 8 days when it has rained at some time during the 24hr period with amount totalling 31.2 mm

The solar reading is 89 % with an energy ready of 148W/M2.
00:10 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

[JennyLeez]

Wairoa at 10:00am
Partly Cloudy, Windy and Cold.
The Over Night Temp Low was  4.7 °C
Rainfall of  0.0 mm since midnight.
Rainfall last 24 hours 4.2 mm
Current Temp Outside is  9.7 °C
Latest Wind Gust  22.0 km/h with speed of  15.8 km/h  from the NW
Wind Chill is  9.1 °C
Barometer is currently sitting on 1004.6 hPa
Solar is  394 W/m^2 with 0.6 sunshine hours so far today.
UV is 1 with Light Level at 10788.5 Lux

[Hank13]

Ashburton @ 10:17 AM
 Currant Temp.is now 8.8°C With cloudy skies.
 Current wind is now 11.4 km/h,SW.No rain
 Baro is 1010.1 hpa (Steady)
 

[Rex]

mahia beach

cloud cover ------ 60%
wind ------   strong  SW
rain -------- nil
temp ------ 13.2 in  /  9.3  out

[Phil]

Belmont, Lower Hutt

8 degrees
96% Humidity
3 kph Southerly
2.2mm of rain
Barometer on 1015.5
Solar 40

Overcast with passing showers

[ato2]

New Plymouth: 8.20am

11 degrees, light S breeze, sunny, but some cloud about.

[TonyC]

Port Robinson, North Canterbury - Current weather conditions at 08:25 AM on the 16/08/14

After a fine start it has now clouded over.

The overnight temperature low was 7.3°C timed at 6:44 AM
The outside temperature presently is 8.6°C
The windchill temperature is 7.5°C
The wind is currently blowing from SW at a speed of 10 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 5.6 km/h
The strongest wind gust TODAY so far was at 20.4 km/h at 1:55 AM
The barometer reading is at 1014.4 hpa and Rising slowly at the rate of +0.6hPa/hr
Since midnight there has been 0.0 mm of precipitation.
So far this month there have been 8 days when it has rained at some time during the 24hr period with amount totalling 31.2 mm

The solar reading is 66 % with an energy ready of 88W/M2.
00:04 hours of sunshine recorded so far today and overall conditions based on the solar sensor described as Partly cloudy/Dry

An updated version of this report produced every 15 minutes can be viewed at:- http://www.portrobinson.net/Weatherfiles/wx3.html

[JennyLeez]

Second day of cold southerlies.
Overcast and rain threatening.

Currently 10°C