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Rangiora Airfield Weather Station

The club runs a weather station on the airfield, the general overview comes from this station, but click through to the full page for more detail.  Note the recording time, hopefully it should be every 1/2 an hour unless the computer has crashed or been shutdown.

Sunrise/Sunset

(Not necessarily Morning or Evening Civil Twilight)

Satellite Image
(Updates every 3 Hours)



(Source: tvnz)

Analysis Chart
(Updates 0600, 1200, 1800 Local Time)

(Source: tvnz)

Canterbury Rain Radar
(Updates 0600, 1200, 1800 Local Time) 


(Source: tvnz)

NZCH METAR & TAF

Here are the latest METAR and TAF for Christchurch International Airport (NZCH) direct from the NOAA. NZCH is close enough to NZRT that these will be roughly accurate for NZRT. METAR | TAF

Weather Forecast Maps


MetVUW.com has free and easy to read forecast maps for up to 7 days showing wind, pressure and rain (this link goes to the South Island maps for the next 7 days).