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(Updated on 28/12/2025 at 04:50hrs NZST) Refresh Page
Station	Latitude	Longitude	Elevation
Goldney Ridge	42º 54' 12" S	171º 33' 10" E	1150m

Today's Weather Data (from midnight to 04:50hrs NZST)
Temperature	Humidity / Cloud Base	Barometer	Rainfall	Windspeed & Direction	Solar Radiation	Photovoltaic Status
Now: 5.5ºC Dew Point: 0.5ºC Wind Chill: 2.72ºC Low: 4.78ºC (02:48hrs) High: 6.11ºC (00:16hrs) Lapse Rate: -0.671ºC/+100m Freezing Level: 1970m	Now: 70% Low: 67% (01:27hrs) High: 75% (00:16hrs) Cloud Base: 1775m ASL	Now: 1008.57 mb Low: 1007.59 mb (01:37hrs) High: 1008.57 mb (04:50hrs)	Daily: 0 mm Hourly Rate: 0 mm/hr Last Week (Sun-Sat): 0 mm Month: 518.49 mm Year: 2141.02 mm	Now: 13.04 kmph from 195º Low: 0 kmph (00:26hrs) High: 13.04 kmph (04:50hrs) from 195º Wind Gust Now: 14.81 kmph from 195º High: 16.58 kmph (03:59hrs) from 184º	Now: 1.75 W/m² High: 1.75 W/m² (04:50hrs) Daily kWh: 0 kWh Daylight Hours: 0hrs 40mins First Light:  04:19 hrs UV Now: 0 High: 0 (00:06hrs)	Batt. Charge/Discharge Now: -0.31 Amps Low: -0.35 A (00:06hrs) High: -0.31 A (04:50hrs) Daily Avg: -0.35 A 7 Day Avg: +2.79 A Batt. Status: 93.1% (13V) Batt. Temp: 3.72ºC

MONTHLY CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMARY FOR 12/2025
DAY	MEAN TEMP	HIGH	TIME	LOW	TIME	RAIN	WIND AVG	HI	TIME	WIND GUST	TIME	DOM DIR	MEAN BAROM	MEAN HUM
1	5.7	7.7	00:02	4.3	20:12	2.79	32	64	02:14	70	02:14	N	999	95
2	6.6	8.1	16:28	5	02:06	32.11	20	52	06:10	73	06:10	N	1003	91
3	5.5	7.1	11:58	4	22:27	0.3	34	50	13:39	57	13:39	S	1003	89
4	8	14.6	11:57	2.5	05:32	0	21	40	13:49	44	13:49	N	1006	79
5	9.1	12.5	10:25	6.5	05:31	2.31	30	54	21:44	66	20:43	N	1010	88
6	11.5	15.5	12:05	9.7	04:19	12.09	29	58	05:00	66	13:16	N	1012	87
7	10.3	12	00:05	9.1	22:14	6.1	48	104	23:45	117	23:45	N	1011	90
8	9.2	11.1	13:16	5.8	09:43	39.29	33	128	02:58	145	01:57	N	1012	88
9	10.9	15.2	12:56	7.9	02:37	0	34	54	09:53	59	09:53	N	1017	79
10	10	11.4	13:56	6.3	23:54	0.3	20	41	00:15	50	00:15	N	1016	89
11	8.2	12.9	10:32	4	23:53	0	21	47	17:18	53	17:18	N	1011	79
12	9	15.3	13:14	3.1	02:15	0	11	27	14:15	33	14:15	S	1013	70
13	10.5	15.4	12:22	7.1	00:03	0	17	33	13:23	35	13:23	N	1019	76
14	10.6	13.8	13:13	7.2	02:54	0	28	52	16:56	62	23:31	N	1019	69
15	9.5	11	23:21	7.7	08:58	51.21	48	92	17:05	125	17:35	N	1010	86
16	5.9	10.9	00:02	2.9	23:32	47.09	24	51	00:53	64	00:53	N	1005	91
17	6.4	11.4	15:08	2.3	01:23	0.1	13	33	10:04	38	09:44	S	1011	83
18	7.4	10.3	13:59	4.9	00:07	0.3	21	42	14:19	46	14:19	N	1011	94
19	6.4	9.3	15:19	2.3	23:36	28.4	30	62	11:36	72	14:48	N	1002	95
20	3.2	6.4	12:07	1.4	04:30	4.8	15	38	16:11	44	15:40	N	1003	94
21	5.7	11.7	13:00	1.5	04:33	0.2	14	34	16:02	40	15:32	N	1009	90
22	7.9	12.2	14:20	2.9	05:12	10.49	21	47	23:59	59	23:59	N	1009	82
23	9.5	11.8	10:48	6.9	23:38	22.71	32	68	05:34	86	05:44	N	1001	96
24	7.3	10.8	12:18	4.4	23:17	20.19	34	70	13:39	95	13:39	N	1000	85
25	6.5	8.7	12:39	4.4	00:29	180.9	30	69	11:49	90	13:40	N	998	98
26	4.6	6.2	01:01	3.4	23:45	48.31	26	51	00:30	59	06:26	N	997	96
27	5.1	7.6	16:09	2.4	02:07	5.89	15	44	00:46	50	00:46	N	1004	86
28	5.4	6.1	00:16	4.8	02:48	0	6	12	03:59	17	03:59	S	1008	72
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TOT	7.7	15.5	6/12/2025	1.4	20/12/2025	515.88	25	128	8/12/2025	145	8/12/2025	N	1007.82	86

MONTHLY CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMARY FOR 11/2025
DAY	MEAN TEMP	HIGH	TIME	LOW	TIME	RAIN	WIND AVG	HI	TIME	WIND GUST	TIME	DOM DIR	MEAN BAROM	MEAN HUM
1	5.5	9.6	11:11	1.7	04:05	0	16	42	10:00	48	10:00	N	1023	83
2	5.7	9.7	13:33	1.8	05:06	0	18	35	11:41	42	11:41	N	1023	83
3	8.3	13.3	12:01	3.9	23:51	0	20	45	20:08	52	20:08	N	1021	71
4	5.8	9.8	14:42	3.1	02:43	0	23	50	02:13	59	02:13	N	1017	94
5	11.1	16	12:40	5.3	00:40	0	19	47	14:01	53	14:01	N	1015	70
6	7.9	10	13:30	6	23:59	19.41	27	49	11:29	52	11:08	N	1013	89
7	8	12.4	10:57	5.4	05:53	0	20	41	11:58	46	11:58	N	1015	82
8	7.9	13.7	11:37	4	05:42	0	21	38	16:11	46	15:10	N	1014	85
9	9	14	13:41	5.8	04:54	0	21	40	21:37	46	21:37	N	1010	81
10	8.3	10.3	15:02	6.3	02:31	60.3	36	73	20:56	103	20:56	N	1000	95
11	8.9	11.6	15:01	7	23:59	27.61	14	36	00:29	46	00:29	N	1007	93
12	10.7	17.2	13:29	6	05:03	0	14	32	17:02	35	17:02	S	1010	76
13	6.6	9.3	00:08	5.8	15:11	6.5	23	50	09:05	62	09:15	S	1001	96
14	6.4	9.7	11:48	3.8	23:08	25.4	30	82	19:04	99	18:54	N	1001	91
15	2.4	5.3	09:36	0.7	07:04	3.99	19	47	01:09	52	01:09	N	1007	89
16	6.4	10.4	14:00	0.9	03:21	0	22	47	23:38	53	23:38	N	1019	78
17	7.2	10	22:26	3.8	04:11	5.89	35	80	23:07	90	20:55	N	1015	86
18	9.7	11.2	16:51	7.9	05:32	129.39	43	74	17:22	94	17:22	N	1006	96
19	10.8	12	11:36	9.6	05:31	24.31	19	45	00:07	59	00:07	N	1010	99
20	11.6	15.6	12:27	9.2	06:02	0.51	21	37	20:23	42	20:23	N	1016	87
21	10.8	13.9	11:35	7.3	23:44	0	27	48	11:25	55	11:25	N	1018	77
22	9	12	10:43	6.7	05:19	1.19	14	32	17:09	35	17:09	N	1017	93
23	9.9	15.6	11:33	6.4	22:52	0	17	39	13:55	44	13:55	N	1012	75
24	9.5	16.6	13:25	5	05:18	0	15	25	08:10	28	15:46	S	1013	79
25	11.3	17	13:24	5	04:27	0.2	23	48	22:01	66	17:07	N	1013	70
26	10.2	11.6	05:48	8.8	00:12	85.39	39	94	07:40	121	07:40	N	1005	98
27	11	12.7	17:59	9.3	00:24	75.21	40	81	07:10	110	06:49	N	1002	89
28	9	12.2	13:24	5.6	23:12	0.41	27	56	04:47	68	04:47	N	1004	76
29	6.3	9.3	08:39	4.9	01:44	30.91	26	60	02:55	75	02:55	N	1007	88
30	7.9	10.8	16:46	6.2	13:13	82.09	31	61	17:57	75	17:57	N	997	96
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TOT	8.4	17.2	12/11/2025	0.7	15/11/2025	578.71	24	94	26/11/2025	121	26/11/2025	N	1011.03	86

MONTHLY CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMARY FOR 10/2025
DAY	MEAN TEMP	HIGH	TIME	LOW	TIME	RAIN	WIND AVG	HI	TIME	WIND GUST	TIME	DOM DIR	MEAN BAROM	MEAN HUM
1	1.6	5.2	10:50	-0.9	22:09	20.7	25	84	00:42	99	00:42	N	1005	91
2	1.5	5.8	17:14	-1.7	06:05	3.1	12	35	07:57	38	07:57	N	1009	92
3	7.9	12.6	12:55	3.1	06:00	0	9	25	14:47	31	14:47	N	1005	70
4	5.7	8.8	12:25	3.8	20:52	11.4	10	24	17:40	26	16:18	S	993	95
5	4.1	6.1	11:37	3	23:26	0.3	31	53	11:57	61	11:57	S	996	88
6	5	9.3	11:06	1.8	02:19	24.79	25	59	17:51	64	17:51	N	999	86
7	2.3	6.4	13:21	0.2	06:16	8.1	21	55	01:02	66	01:02	N	1001	88
8	3.2	5.3	16:08	0.8	00:10	12.5	35	76	11:32	88	13:25	N	1013	98
9	5.5	8.4	19:16	3.8	00:29	18.49	35	76	21:08	88	20:58	N	1016	98
10	8.6	10.4	03:54	6.4	00:01	129.31	33	57	15:24	70	05:36	N	1012	98
11	8.8	11.2	12:51	7.1	22:32	16.61	40	76	03:24	90	03:24	N	1011	90
12	7.3	10	10:02	4.6	22:52	65.41	27	62	02:56	77	02:56	N	1009	90
13	5.5	6.9	09:21	4.2	21:51	78.59	24	59	10:12	70	07:30	N	1005	97
14	4.6	8.4	14:06	1.6	23:27	0.41	13	29	23:27	31	20:32	N	1005	91
15	2.4	4.4	13:03	0.7	06:17	4.19	24	52	20:42	59	20:42	N	1010	94
16	4	6.1	10:34	2.4	04:49	11	29	70	08:02	75	08:02	N	1012	94
17	4.5	8	11:30	2.5	01:30	1.4	30	59	22:30	66	17:45	N	1017	86
18	4.6	6.5	16:17	3	00:11	97.69	37	85	05:38	99	04:07	N	1009	99
19	2.5	4.9	11:54	0.3	08:41	3.81	25	60	14:47	66	14:47	N	1009	88
20	2.9	7.8	23:59	1	01:46	60.6	41	78	05:51	90	05:51	N	1007	96
21	5	8.9	01:00	1.4	20:30	61.39	38	90	21:31	108	01:30	N	1000	92
22	2.7	5.1	22:52	0.2	02:25	18.59	36	68	23:43	83	14:14	N	1006	95
23	5.8	11.3	10:32	0.7	23:54	131.5	46	120	11:02	134	11:02	N	994	99
24	1.8	4.1	12:55	0	04:18	0.3	35	64	15:57	73	15:57	N	1004	85
25	2.7	6.4	10:33	1	21:01	16.89	29	69	02:47	73	02:47	N	1000	93
26	1.6	2.8	14:07	0.3	10:55	28.5	32	65	18:41	75	21:33	N	997	97
27	3.3	7.6	17:59	0.9	00:35	134.8	28	67	19:00	83	19:00	N	990	99
28	-0.7	2.7	00:05	-2	09:12	9.3	20	45	00:35	53	02:16	N	995	98
29	1.3	5	12:34	-1.6	05:18	0.1	24	47	20:20	53	20:20	N	1010	89
30	1.6	3.2	14:34	0.3	01:14	27.61	26	46	12:13	53	12:33	N	1013	98
31	3.9	8.6	11:31	1.4	02:14	10.69	17	41	02:54	46	00:22	N	1015	92
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TOT	3.9	12.6	3/10/2025	-2	28/10/2025	1008.07	28	120	23/10/2025	134	23/10/2025	N	1005.39	92