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Drought index map

Gisborne Tairawhiti district drought index map has 5 categories - dry, very dry, extremely dry, drought and severe drought. See the date on the map.

More environmental monitoring maps and data

Rainfall

Hourly totals
River levels

River water levels and flows
River webcam

Waipaoa, Hikuwai and Waimata rivers
River level forecast

Hikuwai, Te Arai, Waiapu, Waimata and Waipaoa rivers
River low flows tool

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Drought map

5 drought categories
Water situation report

Current and forecast rainfall, river flow data, groundwater data, drought status and a 3 month forecast
Soil temperature and moisture
Air quality

Particulate matter, relative humidity, air temperature, wind direction and speed
Weather stations

Air temperature, wind direction and speed, relative humidity
Freshwater ecology indexes

Macroinvertebrate, periphyton and deposited fine sediment
Swimming waters

Bacteria levels and water temperature
Groundwater levels

Measurements are in metres above sea level
Groundwater quality

A range of water quality parameters
Estuarine and freshwater quality

A range of water quality parameters
Coastal water quality

A range of water quality parameters
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