Longbush

This site is located near Longbush in the eastern Wairarapa hills, 14 km east of Martinborough. The site was opened in November 2006 and provides an indication of rainfall in the Whangaehu River catchment (which enters the Huangarua River). We also monitor soil moisture and soil temperature at the site.

Rainfall for last 7 days
Date Total (mm)
09/02/2012 0.0
08/02/2012 0.0
07/02/2012 3.5
06/02/2012 0.5
05/02/2012 0.0
04/02/2012 0.0
03/02/2012 0.0
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Annual statistics
Year Annual total (mm) Maximum daily rainfall (mm) Date of maximum rainfall
2012 YTD 91 40 08/01/2012
2011 949 64.5 23/01/2011
2010 1028.5 44.5 25/05/2010
2009 877 31 23/05/2009
2008 981.5 44 30/07/2008
2007 563 22.5 10/10/2007
2006* 120 18 09/12/2006
* may represent a partial year of data