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(Updated on 07/10/2025 at 14:22hrs 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 14:22hrs NZST)
Temperature	Humidity / Cloud Base	Barometer	Rainfall	Windspeed & Direction	Solar Radiation	Photovoltaic Status
Now: 2.28ºC Dew Point: 1.22ºC Wind Chill: -2.22ºC Low: 0.22ºC (06:16hrs) High: 6.39ºC (13:21hrs) Lapse Rate: -0.538ºC/+100m Freezing Level: 1574m	Now: 93% Low: 63% (13:21hrs) High: 99% (05:56hrs) Cloud Base: 1283m ASL	Now: 1001.97 mb Low: 992.18 mb (00:31hrs) High: 1001.97 mb (14:22hrs)	Daily: 7.8 mm Hourly Rate: 0 mm/hr Last Week (Sun-Sat): 33.71 mm Month: 68.91 mm Year: 1691.44 mm Storm Rain: 8.69 mm (2 days)	Now: 19.47 kmph from 17º Low: 1.13 kmph (10:39hrs) from 62º High: 54.72 kmph (01:02hrs) from 11º Wind Gust Now: 23.82 kmph from 17º High: 66.3 kmph (01:02hrs) from 11º	Now: 254.38 W/m² High: 891.52 W/m² (11:30hrs) Daily kWh: 3.06 kWh Daylight Hours: 8hrs 50mins First Light:  05:35 hrs UV Now: 2 High: 8 (11:00hrs)	Batt. Charge/Discharge Now: +5.59 Amps Low: -0.35 A (00:00hrs) High: 20.45 A (11:30hrs) Daily Avg: +4.63 A 7 Day Avg: +2.17 A Batt. Status: 97.3% (13.7V) Batt. Temp: 15.22ºC

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	2.5	6.4	13:21	0.2	06:16	7.8	21	55	01:02	66	01:02	N	997	91
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TOT	4	12.6	3/10/2025	-1.7	2/10/2025	68.09	19	84	1/10/2025	99	1/10/2025	N	1000.57	88

MONTHLY CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMARY FOR 9/2025
DAY	MEAN TEMP	HIGH	TIME	LOW	TIME	RAIN	WIND AVG	HI	TIME	WIND GUST	TIME	DOM DIR	MEAN BAROM	MEAN HUM
1	0.7	2.2	04:00	-0.7	06:01	12.8	21	57	10:56	72	10:56	N	1002	94
2	0.9	2.5	14:29	-0.2	07:23	3.61	18	50	06:22	59	06:22	N	1009	95
3	1.1	2.9	12:36	-0.2	03:09	3.51	18	40	19:22	44	19:22	N	1017	98
4	3	5.2	23:39	0.4	00:36	19.41	37	75	23:09	90	23:09	N	1015	98
5	3.4	5.5	01:31	0.6	22:31	117.81	33	81	00:20	95	00:20	N	1008	99
6	0.5	3.1	11:52	-1	23:11	1.09	18	48	23:31	57	23:31	N	1009	92
7	1	4	13:37	-1.3	07:32	0.1	17	53	04:16	61	04:16	N	1011	90
8	2	6	11:54	-1.1	06:20	0	17	42	22:33	48	22:33	N	1020	79
9	1.1	3	23:55	0.2	17:23	8.99	35	71	19:51	81	20:42	N	1009	98
10	0.5	3.9	02:16	-2.9	23:47	7.11	16	63	06:10	79	07:00	N	993	96
11	-1.1	0.8	11:56	-3.3	01:28	0.2	15	35	11:56	42	11:56	N	1001	95
12	1	4.8	13:16	-2.3	05:10	3.3	13	40	22:54	44	14:57	N	998	89
13	0.5	2	15:57	-0.7	07:30	2.79	27	52	04:08	59	21:52	N	995	96
14	2.9	5	12:24	0.8	07:09	0.1	20	51	00:24	59	00:24	N	1005	86
15	3.5	5	11:52	2	00:54	8.89	28	56	20:55	62	20:55	N	1011	92
16	6.3	8.2	11:19	4.8	01:01	11.99	27	66	23:59	79	23:49	N	1014	95
17	6.6	7.7	16:24	5.9	00:40	133.6	44	94	09:59	112	10:49	N	1006	98
18	0.6	1.2	20:17	0.1	23:09	26.49	5	12	20:47	15	21:38	N	1009	99
19	1	5.5	13:31	-2.8	06:15	0.2	22	41	21:38	48	23:09	S	1018	81
20	1.5	2.7	14:57	0.2	04:54	5.69	39	89	23:55	112	23:55	N	1017	94
21	4.6	6.8	15:11	2.1	02:29	100.2	41	112	07:25	123	07:25	N	1009	98
22	3.9	5.4	15:53	2.8	06:44	0.61	30	63	15:23	73	15:23	N	1015	88
23	4.1	5.1	13:51	3	05:04	7.39	24	48	05:14	55	03:43	N	1011	95
24	3.7	6.5	13:01	0.2	23:30	5.51	29	52	10:19	64	10:19	N	1003	86
25	1	3.8	13:21	-0.1	23:59	12.29	24	60	03:43	73	03:43	N	996	94
26	-0.1	1.4	03:42	-1	21:46	3.71	28	58	00:50	70	00:50	N	1002	96
27	1.2	5.6	22:47	-1.6	06:33	29.31	27	50	19:54	57	15:41	N	1010	98
28	5.5	8.4	13:20	4.1	16:12	40.01	35	75	12:29	101	12:29	N	1010	93
29	2.1	7.5	01:01	-0.6	22:40	23.01	25	120	00:51	143	00:51	N	1008	91
30	0.2	2.3	23:51	-1.2	01:12	2.79	34	70	17:05	86	20:18	N	1008	92
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TOT	2.1	8.4	28/9/2025	-3.3	11/9/2025	592.51	26	120	29/9/2025	143	29/9/2025	N	1007.97	93

MONTHLY CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMARY FOR 8/2025
DAY	MEAN TEMP	HIGH	TIME	LOW	TIME	RAIN	WIND AVG	HI	TIME	WIND GUST	TIME	DOM DIR	MEAN BAROM	MEAN HUM
1	1.2	3	14:17	-1.7	02:28	0	19	32	09:44	40	09:44	S	1011	75
2	3	6.4	13:56	0.6	23:54	0	20	38	03:17	44	03:38	N	1019	80
3	1.8	5.7	14:35	-1.7	07:50	0	23	38	16:16	42	16:16	S	1030	76
4	7.2	9.9	11:42	3.7	00:54	0	20	31	09:10	35	08:19	S	1032	20
5	7.8	10.2	11:11	6.3	22:50	0	13	29	00:32	31	23:41	S	1028	22
6	6.1	8.8	13:11	3.4	23:50	0	22	39	22:49	44	22:49	N	1024	36
7	3.8	5.1	22:29	2.8	09:27	11.2	40	70	19:57	85	19:57	N	1015	89
8	2.4	5.1	00:00	-2.3	21:29	24.1	23	45	01:01	57	01:01	N	1008	98
9	-1.8	-0.7	15:34	-2.7	21:49	0	32	49	19:47	55	19:47	S	1017	88
10	-1.7	1	14:33	-3.5	05:46	0	34	48	06:46	53	00:31	S	1022	80
11	-0.5	1.9	14:53	-2.9	00:21	0	28	46	08:08	53	08:08	S	1025	83
12	0.2	2.4	15:02	-1	08:37	0	22	34	09:28	37	11:50	S	1026	89
13	1.1	5.4	11:38	-1.5	07:15	0	9	21	15:12	22	11:49	N	1022	80
14	1	3.6	09:56	-0.8	02:51	0.79	15	28	18:23	33	11:17	N	1019	93
15	2.8	7.4	13:28	-0.3	08:04	0	13	23	22:05	26	20:03	N	1020	90
16	2.4	3.8	09:03	1	23:25	7.01	24	44	18:11	55	18:51	N	1015	92
17	3.2	6.4	14:07	1.1	04:19	1.5	12	33	01:06	37	01:06	N	1008	89
18	1.8	3.9	11:03	0.4	22:02	6.71	17	41	14:16	53	14:16	N	1000	91
19	-1.4	0.1	00:14	-2.9	08:56	0.2	42	68	08:35	83	08:35	S	1007	87
20	2.5	6.1	13:29	-0.5	00:19	0	29	47	00:49	59	11:07	S	1023	75
21	1.4	4.5	14:09	-1.2	05:32	0	20	29	03:51	35	07:54	S	1030	83
22	2.4	8.3	13:05	-3.2	05:52	0	6	17	00:38	20	00:38	SE	1031	79
23	3.6	7.6	12:13	1.3	07:09	0	15	27	11:23	31	11:23	N	1028	83
24	3.7	7.1	13:33	1.7	05:06	0	16	26	15:14	31	01:13	N	1027	83
25	4.4	8.1	13:22	2.1	07:58	0	15	29	16:05	37	16:05	N	1026	71
26	4.9	8.5	13:01	2.9	02:12	0	17	34	13:31	40	12:31	N	1023	57
27	3.7	6.5	13:00	1.8	07:26	0	26	53	23:59	61	23:39	N	1012	72
28	3.1	4.6	15:04	0.7	23:54	46.61	36	95	06:45	120	06:45	N	993	95
29	1.1	2.8	13:58	0.2	19:43	10.49	23	45	13:48	48	13:48	N	990	99
30	0.9	2.4	19:34	0	07:22	15.29	30	64	17:22	77	17:43	N	996	97
31	1.4	3.6	13:38	-0.2	17:11	3.1	18	41	01:39	48	00:28	N	992	95
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TOT	2.4	10.2	5/8/2025	-3.5	10/8/2025	127	22	95	28/8/2025	120	28/8/2025	N	1016.74	79