Good Afternoon - Today is: Friday, 2 October 2026 15:35:33 NZDT
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Windy at times with periods of light rain. Low 11C. NW winds at 30 to 50 km/h, decreasing to 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. It feels like 10.3°C. A windproof and 3 clothing layers recommended.
Last weather station contact: Friday, 02 October 2026 at 15:36:29. Updated in seconds
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Station Is Online Updated: 15:36:29 2/10/2026 Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT) System Up: 51 days 19 hours Prgm Up: 0 days 20 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
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Current Weather Conditions as at 15:36 on 02 October 2026 (local time)
Manawatū Rain Radar
Manawatū Wind Map
Manawatū Temperature Map
High:15°C
Low:11°C
CoR:56%
Windy at times with periods of light rain. Low 11C. NW winds at 30 to 50 km/h, decreasing to 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. It feels like 10.3°C. A windproof and 3 clothing layers recommended.
Temperature
14.1°C 71% Trend: Rising,0.2°C/hr
Day Max/Min: 14.6°C / 10.8°C
Wind
18km/h W Wind Gust: 35km/h, 277deg.
Day Max/Avg: 39km/h / 20km/h
Rain
4 Dry Days
Month Total: 0.1mm
Last Rain Record: 09:30, 01/10/2026
Pressure
1026hPa Trend: Falling,-0.7hPa/hr
Day Max/Min: 1031hPa / 1026hPa
Cloud Base: 646m, 2120ft
UV / Solar
382W/m2 UV Index Rating: Medium 3.0UVI
Sun Light: 48.4k Lux
Sun Hours: 0.6 hrs (5%)
Air Quality
11.5AQI Air Quality: Good
PM2.5: 3.2ug/m3
PM10: 5.6ug/m3
CO2: 385ppm
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 40s more daylight tomorrow More Moon Information
System Information
Station Is Online Updated: 15:36:29 2/10/2026 Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT) System Up: 51 days 19 hours Prgm Up: 0 days 20 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
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