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Historical Data Summaries (9.73 MB)

Tarawera at Awakaponga


Site Info:

The Awakaponga rain gauge is situated on the Rangitaiki Plains between the townships of Edgecumbe and Matata.

Summer water levels at this site can get as low as 0.85 metres, but normal water levels are closer to 1.2 metres. A high flood level of 3.17 metres was recorded in December 1995.

The site records a mean annual rainfall of 1240 mm. On the 19th of May 2005 a maximum daily fall of 230 mm was recorded, leading to significant flood damage in the Matata community. An astonishing total of 95mm was recorded in 1 hour on this day.

Grid Reference: V15: 412 556
Elevation (m): 10
Other Info: Historical Data Summaries (9.73 MB)
Rainfall Summary Report

Latest Summary

 Sensor Latest Sample Latest Value Units Alarm Status
 River Level 08-Sep-08 16:00 1346mmOk
 Rainfall Depth 08-Sep-08 16:0011.0mmOk
 Flow 08-Sep-08 16:0034.380m3/sOk

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