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Good Evening - Today was: Saturday, 6 June 2026 19:52:06 NZST
Current: 13.1°C, Max: 16.9°C, Min: 12.1°C. It feels like 12.8°C
FORECAST: Rain likely. Low 8C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near 12mm. It feels like 12.8°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fairly fine, possible showers early | Sunrise: 07:34 | Sunset: 16:58 | Dawn: 07:04 | Dusk: 17:29
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.5 °C/hr 13.1°C, 95%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.7 hPa/hr 1004.3hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  W  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from W (277°) 5km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 12km/h
Air Quality :  25 AQI  7.8ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Falling 31.2mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 6.2hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Saturday, 06 June 2026 at 19:52:24. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
Caution WEATHER STATION CAUTION
High cumulative rainfall for today has been detected
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Rain
8°C
Rain		 Tomorrow
Mostly Sunny
15°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain likely. Low 8C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near 12mm.
Chance of Rain: 94%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
22:06
Moonset
11:40
Visibility
71% 		Sunrise
07:34
Sunset
16:58
Day Length
9.23 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 0min 51s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 19:52:24 6/06/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 142 days 0 hours
Prgm Up: 142 days 0 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
warning WEATHER STATION CAUTION: High cumulative rainfall for today has been detected.
Long periods of rain can cause flooding in streets and rivers to rise rapidly. Take extra care if crossing rivers or streams.

Over saturated ground can cause slips and land erosion. Trees can become unstable, especially if there are also high winds.

This warning has been generated by our weather station based upon preset values, not from official MetService.


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Current Weather Conditions as at 19:52 on 06 June 2026 (local time)
Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Fairly fine, possible showers early
High:17°C
Low:8°C
CoR:94%
Rain likely. Low 8C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near 12mm. It feels like 12.8°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Isobar Map for New Zealand Wellington Rain Radar for New Zealand Satellite Map for New Zealand
Temperature
Current: 13.1°C, Max: 16.9°C, Min: 12.1°C. It feels like 12.8°C
13.1°C
95%
Trend:
Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.5 °C/hrFalling,-0.5°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
16.9°C / 12.1°C
Wind
Windsock
5km/h
Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from W (277°)W
Wind Gust:
Current trend is Rising12km/h, 277deg.

Day Max/Avg:
37km/h / 19km/h
Rain
31.2mm today, 48.1mm of rainfall in the past 24 hours
31.2mm
48mm
Rain Last Hour:
Current trend is Falling10.3mm

Rainfall Rate:
Current trend is Steady0.0mm/hr
Pressure
Barometric Pressure
1004hPa
Trend:
Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.7 hPa/hrRising,0.7hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1004hPa / 998hPa

Cloud Base:
98m, 320ft
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:
6.2 hrs (67%)
Air Quality
Air Quality: AQI
25AQI
Air Quality:
 Good 
PM2.5: 7.8ug/m3
PM10: 7.8ug/m3
CO2: 390ppm
Pollen Level:
 Low 
Extra Sensors
Extra Sensors
Temp. at +8m
13.1°C 95%

Temp. at +3m
13.1°C 91%

Temp. at +1m
12.5°C 96%

Soil Temp. -30cm:
12.6°C

Soil Moist. -10cm:
73% VWC

Last Lightning:
04:04pm, 20/04/26
Fire Danger
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
0.0FWI
Fire Risk Index:
 Low 

Grass Fire Risk:
Low
0kW/m2

Scrub Fire Risk:
Low
0kW/m2

Forest Fire Risk:
Low
0kW/m2
Sun / Moon
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
22:06
Moonset
11:40
Visibility
71%
Sunrise
07:34
Sunset
16:58
Day Length
9.23 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Below Horizon

There will be 0min 51s less daylight tomorrow

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