Leithfield

Canterbury, New Zealand · 23 m · Mon 26 Oct, 03:53 GMT+13GFS run 06 UTC · 8 h old
11°
OvercastFeels like 11°Today 11° – 21°
Mon 03:00· nowor click any hour below

Clearing this morning, dry. Tomorrow wet and 3° cooler, up to 18°.

Right now

model value for 03:00, not a measurement
Wind3 m/s WNW
Gusts4 m/s
Humidity78 %
Pressure1009 hPa →
Cloud cover98 %
Visibility24 km
UV index (CAMS)—
Air (US AQI, CAMS)—
Sun 29° below the horizon · sunrise 06:21 · sunset 20:05
ExtremeHurricane-force gusts · Mon 06:00 – 03:00 · Gusts up to 121 km/hModel alert by MeteoKite (GFS), not officialDetails ›
UmbrellaNoDry for the next 24 hours
Kite window07:00 – 11:00Wind 4–8 m/s, gusts under 11
Longest dry spell45 h from Sat 07:00Dry until at least Mon 04:00
TonightLow 11° at 03:00Partly cloudy, light wind; no frost

Next 24 hours

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hourly steps · GFS 06 UTC
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nowtemperature
TemperatureFeels likeWind m/sGustsRain mmClouds %
Mon 03:00 · Overcast11°, feels like 11°
Wind 3 m/s from WNW, gusts 4 · dryClouds 98 % · humidity 78 %
Kite flying: PoorDark

Sun height

Mon 26 Oct · computed from the coordinatesUV not in the CAMS run for 03:00
Mon 26 Oct21 June, longest day21 December, shortest daythe disc shows the chosen hour
civil twilightnauticalastronomicalnight60°30°0°−18°21 Jun · 23.4°21 Dec · 70.2°↑ 06:21↓ 20:0503:00 · −29.4°000306091215182124
Sunrise06:21
Sunset20:05
Daylight13 h 45 min3 min longer than Sunday
Highest59.2°at 13:15
Civil dawn · dusk05:50 · 20:36

Moon

from the coordinates
100 %Waxing gibbouslit now, Mon 03:53Moonrise 20:21Moonset 05:47
Next phases
Full moonMon 26 Octin 1 day
Last quarterMon 2 Novin 7 days
New moonMon 9 Novin 14 days
First quarterWed 18 Novin 23 days

Outdoor planner

The next 24 hours rated for six activities by fixed rules from this forecast, not by AI
How we rate ›
Planner rules, per hour. Avoid: thunder; gusts from 17 m/s (kite 15, picnic 14); rain from 1.0 mm (kite, laundry, picnic, car wash: any rain; laundry also rain within 3 h). Poor: storms due within 2 h (kite 3 h); dark (sun below −6°) or after sunset; light rain; strong gusts; humid air (laundry 85 % and up); chilly (picnic under 12°); rain within 12 h (car wash). Excellent: running 8°–18° with wind under 7 and Good air; cycling 10°–24° with wind under 6; kite wind 4–8 with gusts under 11; laundry humidity under 70 % with a breeze; picnic 16° and up with wind under 6. Anything else: Good.
You are here (now)Kite flying, hour by hour · click a block
now06091215182100
ExcellentGoodPoorAvoidNo air quality model for this place
Best timeMon 07:00 – 11:00Excellent · Steady 4 m/s, gusts 7
AvoidMon 16:00 – 01:00Storm gusts, 18 m/s
At Mon 03:00PoorDark

Air quality

US AQI · CAMS model

No CAMS air-quality run covers this place right now.

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15-day outlook

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15days
Click a tile to light up those days. Mon 26 Oct – Mon 9 Nov come from GFS alone: a trend, not a promise.

Monday 26 Oct

Today
21° / 11°Mostly cloudy
RainDryStrongest gust21 m/sSunrise · sunset06:21 · 20:05Moon at noon100 % · full moon
GFS only: no comparisonSee its hours ›

Do the models agree?

daily high, °C
GFSICON (no run here)ECMWF (no run here)spread
11°17°22°MoTuWeThFrSaSuMoTuWeOnly GFS reaches this place and these days: no other model to compare with.

Rain radar

observed
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Places nearby

now · within 25 km
10°Rangiora17 km12°Kaiapoi21 km11°Woodend14 km11°Pegasus13 km
About this forecastNOAA GFS · run Sun 06 UTC · grid point 5.7 km away, model height 36 m (real 23 m) · values of the nearest grid point, nothing filled in · model forecast, not an observation
Model
NOAA GFS, 0.25° global grid
Model run
Sun 25 Oct, 19:00 GMT+13 (8 h ago)
Covers until
Mon 09 Nov, 19:00 GMT+13
Grid point used
43.25° S, 172.75° E — 5.7 km from Leithfield, model terrain height 36 m
Air quality and UV
not available here
Compared with
no other model reaches this place
Method
Values of the nearest model grid point; nothing is interpolated or filled in. Sun and moon computed from the coordinates.

Leithfield

Canterbury · 23 m · Mon 26 Oct, 03:53 GMT+13
GFS run 06 UTC · 8 h old
11°
OvercastFeels like 11°Today 11° – 21°
Mon 03:00· now

Clearing this morning, dry. Tomorrow wet and 3° cooler, up to 18°.

Wind3 WNWGusts4 m/sRaindryAir (AQI)—
ExtremeHurricane-force gustsMon 06:00 – 03:00 · Gusts up to 121 km/hModel alert by MeteoKite (GFS), not officialDetails ›
UmbrellaNodry
Kite windowToday 07–11wind 8 m/s
Dry spell45 h from Sat 07:00until at least Mon 04:00
TonightLow 11° at 03:00partly cloudy, no frost

Next 24 hours

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Temperature, 9° to 22° · hourly GFS steps
Rows: time · sky · °C · feels like · wind m/s · gusts (orange from 14) · rain mm · clouds %. Shaded: night.
Mon 03:00 · Overcast11°, feels like 11°
Kite flying: PoorDark
Wind3 m/s WNWGusts4 m/sHumidity78 %Pressure1009 hPa →Clouds98 %Visibility24 kmUV (CAMS)—US AQI—
model value for 03:00, not a measurement

Sun height

Mon 26 Oct
UV not in the CAMS run for 03:00
Mon 26 Oct21 June21 December
twilight and night60°30°0°21 Jun 23.4°21 Dec 70.2°↑06:21↓20:0503:00 · −29.4°0006121824
Sunrise · sunset06:21 · 20:05
Daylight13 h 45 min
Highest59.2° at 13:15
Civil dawn · dusk05:50 · 20:36

Outdoor planner

next 24 h, rated by fixed rules from this forecast
How we rate ›
Planner rules, per hour. Avoid: thunder; gusts from 17 m/s (kite 15, picnic 14); rain from 1.0 mm (kite, laundry, picnic, car wash: any rain; laundry also rain within 3 h). Poor: storms due within 2 h (kite 3 h); dark (sun below −6°) or after sunset; light rain; strong gusts; humid air (laundry 85 % and up); chilly (picnic under 12°); rain within 12 h (car wash). Excellent: running 8°–18° with wind under 7 and Good air; cycling 10°–24° with wind under 6; kite wind 4–8 with gusts under 11; laundry humidity under 70 % with a breeze; picnic 16° and up with wind under 6. Anything else: Good.
You are hereKite flying, hour by hour
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ExcellentGoodPoorAvoid
Best timeMon 07:00 – 11:00Excellent · Steady 4 m/s, gusts 7
AvoidMon 16:00 – 01:00Storm gusts, 18 m/s
At Mon 03:00PoorDark

Air quality

US AQI · CAMS model

No CAMS air-quality run covers this place right now.

Moon

from the coordinates
100 %Waxing gibbouslit now, Mon 03:53Rise 20:21 · set 05:47
Next phases
Full moonMon 26 Octin 1 day
Last quarterMon 2 Novin 7 days
New moonMon 9 Novin 14 days
First quarterWed 18 Novin 23 days

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Monday 26 Oct · TodayMostly cloudy
21° 11°
RainDryGusts21Sun ↑ ↓06:21 20:05Moon100 %
GFS only: no comparisonIts hours ›

15-day outlook

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15days
Tap a tile to light up those days above. Mon 26 Oct – Mon 9 Nov come from GFS alone: a trend.

Do the models agree?

daily high
GFSICONECMWFspread
11°17°22°MoTuWeThFrSaSuMoTuWeOnly GFS reaches this place and these days: no other model to compare with.

Rain radar

observed
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Places nearby

now · within 25 km
10°Rangiora17 km12°Kaiapoi21 km11°Woodend14 km11°Pegasus13 km
About this forecastNOAA GFS, run Sun 06 UTC · model forecast, not an observation
Model
NOAA GFS, 0.25° global grid
Model run
Sun 25 Oct, 19:00 GMT+13 (8 h ago)
Covers until
Mon 09 Nov, 19:00 GMT+13
Grid point used
43.25° S, 172.75° E — 5.7 km from Leithfield, model terrain height 36 m
Air quality and UV
not available here
Compared with
no other model reaches this place
Method
Values of the nearest model grid point; nothing is interpolated or filled in. Sun and moon computed from the coordinates.