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A new day - Good Morning - Today is: Wednesday, 29 April 2026 00:10:00 NZST
Current: 10.8°C, Max: 11.1°C, Min: 10.8°C. It feels like 10.2°C
FORECAST: Partly cloudy. Low 9C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 10.2°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 07:01 | Sunset: 17:29 | Dawn: 06:32 | Dusk: 17:57
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.8 °C/hr 10.8°C, 94%   Pressure : Current trend is Steady, changing by 0.0 hPa/hr 1027.5hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  S  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from S (183°) 3km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 8km/h
Air Quality :  36 AQI  13.4ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 29 April 2026 at 00:11:18. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Partly Cloudy
9°C
Partly Cloudy		 Tomorrow
AM Clouds, PM Sun
18°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun
Partly cloudy. Low 9C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 13%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
15:59
Moonset
04:13
Visibility
90% 		Sunrise
07:01
Sunset
17:29
Day Length
10.28 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 18s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 00:11:18 29/04/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 103 days 4 hours
Prgm Up: 103 days 4 hours
System Rollover: Midnight
City: Palmerston North
State: Manawatū/Wanganui
Country: New Zealand
Lat:S40°21'32.2"(-40.35894°)
Lon:E175°34'21.9"(175.57275°)
Elevation: 27m (89ft)
Station Environment: Urban
Hardware: Ecowitt Wittboy WS90, GW3000, WH31, WH45, WH51, WH40H, WN34S, WH57


Weather Warnings
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Current Weather Conditions as at 00:11 on 29 April 2026 (local time)
Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Settled fine
High:11°C
Low:9°C
CoR:13%
Partly cloudy. Low 9C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 10.2°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
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Temperature
Current: 10.8°C, Max: 11.1°C, Min: 10.8°C. It feels like 10.2°C
10.8°C
94%
Trend:
Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.8 °C/hrFalling,-0.8°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
11.1°C / 10.8°C
Wind
Windsock
3km/h
Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from S (183°)S
Wind Gust:
Current trend is Rising8km/h, 183deg.

Day Max/Avg:
3km/h / 1km/h
Rain
0.0mm today, 0.0mm of rainfall in the past 24 hours
6 Dry
Days
Month Total:
157.9mm

Last Rain Record:
13:00, 22/04/2026
Pressure
Barometric Pressure
1028hPa
Trend:
Current trend is Steady, changing by 0.0 hPa/hrRising,0.0hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1027hPa / 1027hPa

Cloud Base:
116m, 379ft
UV / Solar
UV/Solar: 0.0 UVI, 0 W/m^2
0W/m2
UV Index Rating:
 Low 
0.0UVI
Sun Light:
0 Lux
Sun Hours:
0.0 hrs (0%)
Air Quality
Air Quality: AQI
35.5AQI
Air Quality:
 Good 
PM2.5: 13.4ug/m3
PM10: 14.1ug/m3
CO2: 533ppm
Pollen Level:
 Low 
Extra Sensors
Extra Sensors
Temp. at +8m
10.8°C 94%

Temp. at +3m
10.7°C 87%

Temp. at +1m
10.7°C 87%

Soil Temp. -30cm:
14.0°C

Soil Moist. -10cm:
54% VWC

Last Lightning:
04:04pm, 20/04/26
Fire Danger
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
2.0FWI
Fire Risk Index:
 Low 

Grass Fire Risk:
Moderate
16kW/m2

Scrub Fire Risk:
Extreme
7.0MW/m2

Forest Fire Risk:
Low
1kW/m2
Sun / Moon
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
15:59
Moonset
04:13
Visibility
90%
Sunrise
07:01
Sunset
17:29
Day Length
10.28 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Sun Phase: Below Horizon

There will be 2min 18s less daylight tomorrow

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