Autumn arrived in Taranaki in March with an average air tempeature of 14.5°C - 1.7°C cooler than normal. The highest temperature was 25.7°C at Inglewood at Oxidation Ponds. There was an average of 95.9mm rainfall – 14% less than usual – although there were some big downpours on te Maunga with 374.5mm at the North Egmont Visitors Centre and 351mm at Dawson Falls. There was 41% less rain at Brooklands Zoo at New Plymouth and 33% more at Kotare at OSullivans. Mean river flows for March were 38.7%
of Waitara East School on their epic
Taranaki Mounga Field Trip!
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9 CONNECTOR SERVICE ALERT - Tuesday 2nd August 2022
OFF-PEAK SERVICES CANCELLED
Waka Kotahi will be completing high priority asphalt repairs
at Tariki on TUESDAY 2nd August.
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Executive, Audit & Risk Committee - Financial and
Cross -Curiccula
Topic: Weather
Levels: 3-4
Mathematics
Number
Statistics
Measurement
Technology
Weather monitoring
Reading a weather map
The Arts
Clouds
Skyscape
Social Studies
Photo Interpretation
Timeline – weather related
events
Wether Emergency – Flood
Wind and rain
Science
Weather monitoring
Tropical cyclones
Reading a weather map
Air Pollution
Wind and Rain
Living under the mountain
Health & Physical
CDEM Joint Committee March 2024
offensive emissions,
any sign of leaching or surface flows, and pest plants. The neighbourhood was
surveyed for environmental effects such as litter. Inspections noted the type of
materials and manner in which they were discharged to the site.
1.4.4 Chemical sampling
Patea Beach is an elevated site which for most of the time is dry. Rain that does fall
on the site drains away at a very rapid rate. The site does not suffer from flooding
from rain or tidal action, due to its elevation.
The Taranaki Regional Council is monitoring rainfall and river flows throughout the region. There has been a period of sustained heavy rain yesterday and overnight. Rain is forecast to continue until early afternoon today. At the Waiwhakaiho and Waitara flood protection schemes, river levels peaked between 2 and 4am, and based on the current weather forecast, we do not anticipate these rivers reaching critical flood levels. In the rest of the region, heavy rainfall is expected to result in
Got a special block of bush or wetland area on your land? It might fall into our Key Native Ecosystem (KNE) programme and qualify for a free Biodiversity Plan. Protecting native habitats relies on effective planning to ensure all aspects of management are considered. For example it's no good killing the predators if meanwhile old man's beard is smothering the canopy. To help owners protect KNEs on their land, the Council prepares free Biodiversity Plans for KNEs that fall either wholly or
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Provisional data onlyRegional Council
Taranaki
Total rainfall (mm)to date
xxx yy%
KEY
% of average ‘year to date’ rainfall
xxx yy %
NEW
PLYMOUTH
H WERAĀ
ELTHAM
Kaka Rd
P teaā
K tareō
Motunui
Brooklands
Inglewood
Pohokura
SaddleNorth Egmont
Stratford
Huinga
Cape Egmont
Dawson Falls
Upper Glenn Rd
Whareroa
Rimunui
Jan-Dec 2220 Rainfall
11 %22,409
1 %242,747
1 %271,999
1 %221,931
1 %222,846
1 72 %2,504
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TARANAKI REGIONAL COUNCIL MONTHLY RAINFALL AND RIVER REPORT FOR August 2021
Provisional Data Only
Note: some sites record a number of parameters
Table 1: Rainfall at 27 sites throughout the region
Station Sub-region
Monthly Year to Date
Records Began Number of rain
days (>0.5mm)
Total Monthly
Rainfall (mm)
% of Monthly
Normal (%)
Total to date
(mm)
% of Normal for
year to date
% of average full
calendar year
Nth
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TARANAKI REGIONAL COUNCIL MONTHLY RAINFALL AND RIVER REPORT FOR January 2022
Provisional Data Only
Note: some sites record a number of parameters
Table 1: Rainfall at 27 sites throughout the region
Station Sub-region
Monthly Year to Date
Records Began Number of rain
days (>0.5mm)
Total Monthly
Rainfall (mm)
% of Monthly
Normal (%)
% of Normal for
year to date
Nth Egmont Ntnl Park (North) 6 68.0 17 1 Nov 1990
Dawson Falls