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A very early Good Morning - Today is: Wednesday, 17 June 2026 04:15:55 NZST
Current: 9.3°C, Max: 9.6°C, Min: 4.5°C. It feels like 6.8°C
FORECAST: Cloudy with showers. High 14C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. It feels like 6.8°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Showery, becoming less settled | Sunrise: 07:40 | Sunset: 16:57 | Dawn: 07:09 | Dusk: 17:29
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.6 °C/hr 9.3°C, 91%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.7 hPa/hr 1014.4hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WNW  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from WNW (293°) 10km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 24km/h
Air Quality :  5 AQI  1.5ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Falling 0.3mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 17 June 2026 at 04:16:39. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Today
Showers
14°C
Showers		 Tonight
Showers Early
7°C
Showers Early
Cloudy with showers. High 14C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Chance of Rain: 62%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
09:44
Moonset
19:06
Visibility
4% 		Sunrise
07:40
Sunset
16:57
Day Length
9.17 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 0min 13s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 04:16:39 17/06/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 152 days 9 hours
Prgm Up: 152 days 9 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 04:16 on 17 June 2026 (local time)
Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Showery, becoming less settled
High:14°C
Low:7°C
CoR:62%
Cloudy with showers. High 14C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. It feels like 6.8°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
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Temperature
Current: 9.3°C, Max: 9.6°C, Min: 4.5°C. It feels like 6.8°C
9.3°C
91%
Trend:
Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.6 °C/hrRising,0.6°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
9.6°C / 4.5°C
Wind
Windsock
10km/h
Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from WNW (293°)WNW
Wind Gust:
Current trend is Steady24km/h, 293deg.

Day Max/Avg:
27km/h / 14km/h
Rain
0.3mm today, 5.1mm of rainfall in the past 24 hours
0.3mm
5.1mm
Rain Last Hour:
Current trend is Falling0.3mm

Rainfall Rate:
Current trend is Steady0.0mm/hr
Pressure
Barometric Pressure
1014hPa
Trend:
Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.7 hPa/hrFalling,-0.7hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1018hPa / 1014hPa

Cloud Base:
174m, 570ft
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
5AQI
Air Quality:
 Good 
PM2.5: 1.5ug/m3
PM10: 2.7ug/m3
CO2: 393ppm
Pollen Level:
 Low 
Extra Sensors
Extra Sensors
Temp. at +8m
9.3°C 91%

Temp. at +3m
9.1°C 88%

Temp. at +1m
8.6°C 91%

Soil Temp. -30cm:
11.5°C

Soil Moist. -10cm:
70% 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: Waxing Crescent
Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
09:44
Moonset
19:06
Visibility
4%
Sunrise
07:40
Sunset
16:57
Day Length
9.17 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon

There will be 0min 13s less daylight tomorrow

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