A late Good Evening! - Today was: Thursday, 26 March 2026 23:17:49 NZDT
FORECAST:
Steady light rain this evening. Showers continuing overnight. Low 16C. Winds E at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 70%. It feels like 15.8°C. A windproof and 2 clothing layers recommended.
Last weather station contact: Thursday, 26 March 2026 at 23:21:13. Updated in seconds
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Station Is Online Updated: 23:21:13 26/03/2026 Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT) System Up: 70 days 3 hours Prgm Up: 70 days 3 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 23:21 on 26 March 2026 (local time)
High:19°C
Low:16°C
CoR:73%
Steady light rain this evening. Showers continuing overnight. Low 16C. Winds E at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 70%. It feels like 15.8°C. A windproof and 2 clothing layers recommended.
Temperature
17.7°C 81% Trend: Rising,0.3°C/hr
Day Max/Min: 18.5°C / 16.7°C
Wind
17km/h ENE Wind Gust: 42km/h, 68deg.
Day Max/Avg: 58km/h / 26km/h
Rain
5.8mm
5.8mm
Rain Last Hour: 0.0mm
Last Rain Record: 22:10, 26/03/2026
Pressure
1014hPa Trend: Falling,-0.3hPa/hr
Day Max/Min: 1026hPa / 1014hPa
Cloud Base: 412m, 1351ft
UV / Solar
0W/m2 UV Index Rating: Low 0.0UVI
Sun Light: 0 Lux
Sun Hours: 1.0 hrs (9%)
Air Quality
5AQI Air Quality: Good
PM2.5: 1.5ug/m3
PM10: 2.3ug/m3
CO2: 434ppm
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 41s less daylight tomorrow More Moon Information
System Information
Station Is Online Updated: 23:21:13 26/03/2026 Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT) System Up: 70 days 3 hours Prgm Up: 70 days 3 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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