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Lower Hutt — VanSky 64 (Comfortable)

New Zealand

14° Partly cloudy
VanSky
64
Comfortable
Feels like
11°C
Wind
32 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
91%
UV
—
/
07:05 / 17:30

VanSky index for Lower Hutt, New Zealand today: 64 out of 100 — conditions rated "Comfortable". Data is updated every 3 hours from real weather observations: temperature, precipitation, wind, and solar output.

Period

Temperature

Wind

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
72
14°C
Night temperature
Solar
30
1.4 kWh
for 500W panels
Driving
81
32 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 65)
Condensation
Medium
91%
Humidity level
Awning
Danger
65 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
24 AQI
PM2.5: 6.7 μg/m³

Next 24 hours

06:00
14°
0%
29 km/h
07:00
14°
0%
29 km/h
08:00
14°
0%
30 km/h
09:00
15°
0%
31 km/h
10:00
15°
0%
32 km/h
11:00
16°
0%
32 km/h
12:00
16°
0%
29 km/h
13:00
17°
0%
28 km/h
14:00
17°
0%
24 km/h
15:00
17°
0%
22 km/h
16:00
16°
0%
19 km/h
17:00
16°
0%
16 km/h
18:00
15°
0%
14 km/h
19:00
15°
0%
15 km/h
20:00
15°
0%
15 km/h
21:00
15°
0%
14 km/h
22:00
15°
0%
13 km/h
23:00
15°
0%
13 km/h
00:00
14°
0%
9 km/h
01:00
14°
0%
7 km/h
02:00
13°
0%
8 km/h
03:00
13°
0%
25 km/h
04:00
13°
0%
32 km/h
05:00
12°
0%
31 km/h

Upcoming forecast

We
29.04
71
comfort
day
17°
night
14°
solar
1.4 кВт
wind
32 км/ч
gusts 65 км/ч
Th
30.04
63
comfort
day
14°
night
8°
solar
1.2 кВт
wind
32 км/ч
gusts 67 км/ч
Fr
01.05
67
comfort
day
14°
night
4°
solar
1.4 кВт
wind
9 км/ч
Sa
02.05
63
comfort
day
14°
night
8°
solar
1.2 кВт
wind
27 км/ч
gusts 56 км/ч
Su
03.05
45
comfort
day
14°
night
10°
solar
1.1 кВт
wind
35 км/ч
gusts 74 км/ч
Mo
04.05
63
comfort
day
16°
night
11°
solar
1.1 кВт
wind
27 км/ч
gusts 52 км/ч
Tu
05.05
71
comfort
day
15°
night
8°
solar
1.3 кВт
wind
27 км/ч
gusts 53 км/ч

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Today's output
Peak hours
3.4h
Usage estimate

Motorhome recommendations

  • Strong gusts (65.2 km/h) — do not open the awning, retract it if already out.

Air Quality Today

24
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
24
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
6.7
μg/m³
Good
Dust
0
μg/m³
Good
Pollen
—

Best drive window
The algorithm finds a 4-hour slot with minimum wind and precipitation (06:00–18:00). Drive Score — overall driving comfort today: 100 = ideal, penalties for wind, rain, heat.

No optimal window today — wind or rain throughout the day.

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VanSky Index

Weather index for vanlifers: from 0 to 100. Calculated daily from real weather data — temperature, precipitation, wind and sun.

80–100 Ideal
60–79 Comfortable
40–59 Acceptable
20–39 Challenging
0–19 Extreme

How it's calculated:

  • Thermal comfort 35%
  • Sunshine 25%
  • Precipitation 25%
  • Wind 15%

Data: Open-Meteo · Updated every 3h

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Lower Hutt?
Today's VanSky index for Lower Hutt is 64 out of 100. Above 60 is comfortable for parking, below 40 — consider alternatives. Check the 7-day forecast on this page.
What is the solar panel output in Lower Hutt?
Solar panel output data for Lower Hutt is calculated from real peak sun hours. The result is shown in the Solar section — you can adjust it to your panel wattage.
How does VanSky calculate the comfort index for Lower Hutt?
The index for Lower Hutt is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.

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