Ashburton Weather

Forecast:
increasing clouds and cooler. precipitation possible within 6 hrs. windy with possible wind shift to the w, sw, or s.

 

Current Weather:
Time: 02:52 AM
 DATE: 25 November 2009

Dry
Overcast and gloomy\Dry
Current Temp:     9.7°C (49.4 °F)
Apparent Temp: 9.1 °C

Windchill Temp: 
9.7 °C

UV Index:  0.6
Maximum Temp: 11.1 °C at: 0:00 AM
(since midnight)
Minimum Temp: 9.7 °C at: 1:47 AM
(since midnight)
Grass/Frost Temp: NA 9.4 °C 15cm Ground Temp: NA15 °C 25cm Ground Temp: NA14 °C
Grass/Frost Low:  NA 15cm Moisture:  NA 23.0  25cm Moisture:  NA 78.0
Humidity: 86 % DewPoint: 7.4 °C
(Wet Bulb :8.6 °C)
Yesterdays rainfall: 2.2 mm
Barometer:  1008.9 mb
corrected to msl
Pressure change: -0.6 mb
(last hour)
Trend: Falling slowly
Pressure change: -3.8 mb
(last 6 hours)
Pressure change: -2.2 mb
(last 12 hours)
Windspeed AVG: 0.6 kmh
(10  minute)
Wind Direction: N (349°) 
(10 minute)         
(North)
Maximum Gust: 9.7 kmh N at: 02:19 AM
(last hour)
Maximum Gust: 9.7 Kmh at: 2:19 AM
(since midnight)
Rainfall: 0.0 mm
(last hour)
Rainfall: 0.0 mm
(since midnight)
Rainfall: 22.8 mm
This month
Rainfall: 314.6 mm
To date this year
Maximum Rain per minute: 0.0 mm/min/min
(last hour)
Maximum Rain per hour: 0.0 mm/hour
(last 6 hours)
Current evapotranspiration rate 0.2 mm per day. Yesterday's reading 3.3 mm
UV Index:  0.6 MAX UV:  0.6 LOW UV:  0.6

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Disclaimer:
Accuracy of readings - Due to technical reasons, sensors have been located in a less than optimum location resulting in a variance of +/- 5%.
Readings reported on these pages will not match the Ashburton Domain NIWA weather station, and will not match local observations even a kilometer away!
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Created by "Weather Display" software version: 10.36z
Current 00:00 hours of sunshine today, current sky: Overcast and gloomy\Dry
Sunshine hours for the year: 1016:48 hrs Sunshine hours for the month: 99:54 hrs