Daily brief · New Zealand
Record from Aug 8, 2026. Back to current conditions

Auckland Aug 8, 2026

Review recorded on Aug 17, 2026, 6:41 PM UTC.

Weather-risk signals · signal engine (Open-Meteo)

A heavy rain day could hit

extreme

A single day could bring around 25.2mm of rain on 2026-08-09 — above the local heavy-rain reference for this time of year (around 12.4mm in a day). Construction, drainage, and outdoor events should review schedules.

Reading evidence

Valid until Aug 13, 2026, 6:01 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

Samples: 150.

outdoor events · drainage operators · agriculture · road transport

A dry stretch is forming

medium

6 dry days in a row could start 2026-08-16. A dry day here means 1mm of rain or less; the important number is the length of the run. Crops in flowering or fruit-set windows are most exposed.

Reading evidence

Valid until Aug 13, 2026, 6:01 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

agriculture · road transport

A cold stretch is on the way

extreme

14 days in a row could stay below 15°C, starting 2026-08-08. Longer than this region usually sees at this time of year. Crops in flowering, livestock, and rooftop venues may be exposed.

Reading evidence

Valid until Aug 11, 2026, 6:01 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

crop growers · outdoor hospitality

Heat is building above the usual range

medium

Daily highs may average around 15.2°C over the next week — above the 14.4°C typical for this time of year. Outdoor work, livestock, and crops in flowering can come under stress.

Reading evidence

Valid until Aug 15, 2026, 6:01 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

Samples: 150.

outdoor farmers · tourism · energy demand

Rainfall is trending above the usual

extreme

Around 34.4mm of rain may fall in the next 48 hours — above the 1.4mm typical for this period. Field access, drying, and outdoor logistics may be affected.

Reading evidence

Valid until Aug 10, 2026, 6:01 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

Historical reference window: 10 requested years.

Historical reference window: ±7 calendar days.

Samples: 149.

farmers · tourism · logistics · road transport

Recorded daily weather · Open-Meteo

Rain 0.1 mmMax 13.8 °CMin 6.7 °CGusts 38.2 km/h

Comparison unavailable for this edition.

What people were seeing · community field reports

No field observations were posted for this place on Aug 8, 2026.