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A new day - Good Morning - Today is: Tuesday, 14 April 2026 00:52:50 NZST
Current: 13.9°C, Max: 13.9°C, Min: 13.3°C. It feels like 13.5°C
FORECAST: Rain likely. Low 12C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 70%. It feels like 13.5°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Occasional rain, worsening | Sunrise: 06:45 | Sunset: 17:50 | Dawn: 06:18 | Dusk: 18:17
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.2 °C/hr 13.9°C, 89%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.2 hPa/hr 1002.8hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  NW  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from NW (307°) 6km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 14km/h
Air Quality :  5 AQI  1.2ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Tuesday, 14 April 2026 at 00:52:58. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Rain
12°C
Rain		 Tomorrow
AM Rain
17°C
AM Rain
Rain likely. Low 12C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
Chance of Rain: 72%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
02:33
Moonset
16:01
Visibility
19% 		Sunrise
06:45
Sunset
17:50
Day Length
11.04 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 31s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 00:52:58 14/04/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 88 days 5 hours
Prgm Up: 88 days 5 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 00:52 on 14 April 2026 (local time)
Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Occasional rain, worsening
High:14°C
Low:12°C
CoR:72%
Rain likely. Low 12C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 70%. It feels like 13.5°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
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Temperature
Current: 13.9°C, Max: 13.9°C, Min: 13.3°C. It feels like 13.5°C
13.9°C
89%
Trend:
Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.2 °C/hrRising,0.2°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
13.9°C / 13.3°C
Wind
Windsock
6km/h
Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from NW (307°)NW
Wind Gust:
Current trend is Rising14km/h, 307deg.

Day Max/Avg:
13km/h / 6km/h
Rain
0.0mm today, 11.5mm of rainfall in the past 24 hours
0.0mm
12mm
Month Total:
37.4mm

Last Rain Record:
18:02, 13/04/2026
Pressure
Barometric Pressure
1003hPa
Trend:
Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.2 hPa/hrFalling,-0.2hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1003hPa / 1003hPa

Cloud Base:
222m, 729ft
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
4.5AQI
Air Quality:
 Good 
PM2.5: 1.2ug/m3
PM10: 2.1ug/m3
CO2: 423ppm
Pollen Level:
 Low 
Extra Sensors
Extra Sensors
Temp. at +8m
13.9°C 89%

Temp. at +3m
13.2°C 89%

Temp. at +1m
13.3°C 89%

Soil Temp. -30cm:
17.1°C

Soil Moist. -10cm:
51% VWC

Last Lightning:
01:29pm, 12/04/26
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 Crescent
Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
02:33
Moonset
16:01
Visibility
19%
Sunrise
06:45
Sunset
17:50
Day Length
11.04 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon

There will be 2min 31s less daylight tomorrow

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