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A new day - Good Morning - Today is: Wednesday, 8 July 2026 00:08:28 NZST
Current: 10.9°C, Max: 11.0°C, Min: 10.9°C. It feels like 9.8°C
FORECAST: Cloudy with periods of drizzle late. Low 8C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 9.8°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Occasional rain, worsening | Sunrise: 07:40 | Sunset: 17:06 | Dawn: 07:10 | Dusk: 17:36
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.2 °C/hr 10.9°C, 92%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.1 hPa/hr 1001.8hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SE  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from SE (134°) 5km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 12km/h
Air Quality :  50 AQI  23.8ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 08 July 2026 at 00:10:51. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Drizzle Late
8°C
Drizzle Late		 Tomorrow
Rain
12°C
Rain
Cloudy with periods of drizzle late. Low 8C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 30%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Last Quarter       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
00:19
Moonset
11:37
Visibility
54% 		Sunrise
07:40
Sunset
17:06
Day Length
9.25 Hrs
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 0min 59s more daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 00:10:51 8/07/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 15 days 6 hours
Prgm Up: 15 days 6 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 00:10 on 08 July 2026 (local time)
Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Occasional rain, worsening
High:11°C
Low:8°C
CoR:30%
Cloudy with periods of drizzle late. Low 8C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 9.8°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Isobar Map for New Zealand Wellington Rain Radar for New Zealand Satellite Map for New Zealand
Temperature
Current: 10.9°C, Max: 11.0°C, Min: 10.9°C. It feels like 9.8°C
10.9°C
92%
Trend:
Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.2 °C/hrFalling,-0.2°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
11.0°C / 10.9°C
Wind
Windsock
5km/h
Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from SE (134°)SE
Wind Gust:
Current trend is Steady12km/h, 134deg.

Day Max/Avg:
9km/h / 6km/h
Rain
0.0mm today, 5.0mm of rainfall in the past 24 hours
0.0mm
5.0mm
Month Total:
11.0mm

Last Rain Record:
22:14, 07/07/2026
Pressure
Barometric Pressure
1002hPa
Trend:
Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.1 hPa/hrFalling,-0.1hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1002hPa / 1002hPa

Cloud Base:
156m, 511ft
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
50AQI
Air Quality:
 Good 
PM2.5: 23.8ug/m3
PM10: 23.8ug/m3
CO2: 393ppm
Pollen Level:
 Low 
Extra Sensors
Extra Sensors
Temp. at +8m
10.9°C 92%

Temp. at +3m
10.6°C 89%

Temp. at +1m
10.2°C 93%

Soil Temp. -30cm:
10.0°C

Soil Moist. -10cm:
69% 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:
Moderate
75kW/m2

Forest Fire Risk:
Low
0kW/m2
Sun / Moon
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
00:19
Moonset
11:37
Visibility
54%
Sunrise
07:40
Sunset
17:06
Day Length
9.25 Hrs

Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Sun Phase: Below Horizon

There will be 0min 59s more daylight tomorrow

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