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The forecast for this Saturday’s Ironman in Taupo is looking similar to previous years. A mixture of rain, warmth and sun.
Latest Forecast for Taupo, Saturday March 7th:
- Early rain clearing to a mostly sunny day.
- Westerly winds relatively light, turning south west. Around 15km/h
- Humidity around 75%.
- Uv index 5 / Moderate
- High around 22 degrees
- Sunrise: 7:05am
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