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Light rain shower

Current Weather - Rotorua: 17°C

New Zealand

Light rain shower

Feels like 17°C

Wind

8 km/h NNE

Humidity

91%

Pressure

1011 mb

UV Index

2

Visibility

10 km
Heavy rain

Heavy rain

Thursday, January 15, 2026

High

20°C

Low

14°C

Rain Chance

93%

Hourly Forecast

Fog 14°C
00:00
Fog 14°C
01:00
Fog 14°C
02:00
Fog 14°C
03:00
Fog 14°C
04:00
Light drizzle 14°C
05:00
Light drizzle 14°C
06:00
Light rain shower 15°C
07:00
Light rain shower 15°C
08:00
Light rain shower 17°C
09:00
Light rain shower 18°C
10:00
Light rain shower 18°C
11:00
Light rain shower 20°C
12:00
Light rain shower 20°C
13:00
Moderate or heavy rain shower 19°C
14:00
Moderate or heavy rain shower 17°C
15:00
Light rain shower 18°C
16:00
Light rain shower 17°C
17:00
Patchy rain nearby 18°C
18:00
Light rain shower 17°C
19:00
Light rain shower 15°C
20:00
Light rain shower 15°C
21:00
Light rain shower 15°C
22:00
Light rain shower 14°C
23:00
Jan 16

Day Statistics

Maximum Wind

11 km/h

Humidity

98%

Precipitation

22 mm

UV Index

1

Visibility

7 km

Rain Chance

93%

Snow Chance

0%

Sun & Moon

Sunrise

06:08 AM

Sunset

08:40 PM

Moonrise

02:23 AM

Moonset

06:03 PM

Moon Phase

Waning Crescent

Moon Illumination

13%

Air Quality

PM2.5

4.7

μg/m³

PM10

6.3

μg/m³

NO₂

1.7

μg/m³

O₃

41.3

μg/m³

SO₂

1.1

μg/m³

CO

76.7

μg/m³

US EPA Index: 1 GB DEFRA Index: 1

Solar Radiation Data

Shortwave Radiation

30

Diffuse Radiation

19.06

DNI

99.96

GTI

49.34

Weather Alerts

Heavy Rain Watch

Auckland and Waikato
Severity: Minor Urgency: Future

Periods of heavy rain, with thunderstorms and localised downpours possible. Rainfall amounts may approach warning criteria or possibly exceed them in localised areas. Chance of upgrading to a Warning: Moderate.

Action: Monitor for updates.

Event: rain Certainty: Possible Category: Met