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A very early Good Morning - Today is: Friday, 3 April 2026 01:29:26 NZDT
Current: 9.2°C, Max: 10.4°C, Min: 9.2°C. It feels like 8.5°C
FORECAST: A few clouds. Low 7C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 8.5°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 07:35 | Sunset: 19:07 | Dawn: 07:07 | Dusk: 19:35
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.9 °C/hr 9.2°C, 88%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.1 hPa/hr 1032.2hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Moderate Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SE  Current wind speed is Calm (F0) from SE (142°) 1km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 3km/h
Air Quality :  14 AQI  4.2ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 03 April 2026 at 01:33:23. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
New RecordNew Station Record
All time lowest humidity has been recorded
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Partly Cloudy
7°C
Partly Cloudy		 Tomorrow
Mostly Sunny
21°C
Mostly Sunny
A few clouds. Low 7C. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 3%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Full Moon       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
19:16
Moonset
08:26
Visibility
100% 		Sunrise
07:35
Sunset
19:07
Day Length
11.32 Hrs
Moon Phase: Full Moon
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 38s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
A new record has been made
Updated: 01:33:23 3/04/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 77 days 5 hours
Prgm Up: 77 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


Weather Warnings
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Current Weather Conditions as at 01:33 on 03 April 2026 (local time)
Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Settled fine
High:7°C
Low:21°C
CoR:3%
A few clouds. Low 7C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 8.5°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Isobar Map for New Zealand Wellington Rain Radar for New Zealand Satellite Map for New Zealand
Temperature
Current: 9.2°C, Max: 10.4°C, Min: 9.2°C. It feels like 8.5°C
9.2°C
88%
Trend:
Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.9 °C/hrFalling,-0.9°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
10.4°C / 9.2°C
Wind
Windsock
1km/h
Current wind speed is Calm (F0) from SE (142°)SE
Wind Gust:
Current trend is Rising3km/h, 142deg.

Day Max/Avg:
4km/h / 1km/h
Rain
0.0mm today, 0.0mm of rainfall in the past 24 hours
3 Dry
Days
Month Total:
0.0mm

Last Rain Record:
09:32, 30/03/2026
Pressure
Barometric Pressure
1032hPa
Trend:
Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.1 hPa/hrRising,0.1hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1032hPa / 1032hPa

Cloud Base:
235m, 771ft
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
13.5AQI
Air Quality:
 Good 
PM2.5: 4.2ug/m3
PM10: 4.4ug/m3
CO2: 476ppm
Pollen Level:
 Low 
Extra Sensors
Extra Sensors
Temp. at +8m
9.2°C 88%

Temp. at +3m
9.6°C 79%

Temp. at +1m
9.3°C 78%

Soil Temp. -30cm:
17.1°C

Soil Moist. -10cm:
34% VWC

Last Lightning:
11:51pm, 26/03/26
Fire Danger
Based upon today's weather there is a Moderate Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
8.7FWI
Fire Risk Index:
 Moderate 

Grass Fire Risk:
Low
0kW/m2

Scrub Fire Risk:
Extreme
12.1MW/m2

Forest Fire Risk:
Moderate
171kW/m2
Sun / Moon
Moon Phase: Full Moon
Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
19:16
Moonset
08:26
Visibility
100%
Sunrise
07:35
Sunset
19:07
Day Length
11.32 Hrs

Moon Phase: Full Moon
Sun Phase: Below Horizon

There will be 2min 38s less daylight tomorrow

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