Local Weather Chat September 2014 Week 2

[JennyLeez]

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.

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[Hank13]

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)
 

[Valerie]

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.

[TonyC]

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

[Hank13]

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)
 

[Rex]

mahia beach

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

[Valerie]

Waipukurau

Fine and warm. 14°. Slight wind from the south east. Few clouds but plenty of sun.

[Hank13]

Ashburton @ 09:47 AM
 Currant Temp.is now 7.4°C with foggy conditions
 No rain or wind
 Baro is 1020.7 hpa (Steady)
 

[Hank13]

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
 

[Valerie]

Waipukurau

Fine and warm, clouds starting to build up. About 14°.

[JennyLeez]

and finally a decent warm day. Currently 20°C with a light breeze.
Scattered clouds suggesting the forecast for the weekend could be correct.

[Rex]

mahia beach

cloud cover ------ 10%
wind ------ calm
rain -------- nil
temp ------ 16.4 in  / 15.9 out

[TonyC]

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

[Wolfie33]

 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

[JennyLeez]

and the same as above for the East Coast, gray ( as usual ) and showers ( not usual ) but my dunny is fine...lol Wolfie

[Hank13]

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)
 

[Rex]

mahia beach

cloud cover ------ 95%
wind ------ light NE
rain -------- showers
temp ------ 16.4 in  / 14.0 out

[Wolfie33]

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