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A late Good Evening - Today was: Saturday, 10 January 2026 21:13:07 NZDT
Current: 18.8°C, Max: 23.0°C, Min: 18.3°C. It feels like 17.8°C
FORECAST: Mainly cloudy. Low 17C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. It feels like 17.8°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 05:59 | Sunset: 20:50 | Dawn: 05:27 | Dusk: 21:23
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.7 °C/hr 18.8°C, 80%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.2 hPa/hr 1015.9hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WSW  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from WSW (237°) 14km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 24km/h
Air Quality :  6 AQI  1.8ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 2.6hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Saturday, 10 January 2026 at 21:13:54. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Mostly Cloudy
17°C
Mostly Cloudy		 Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy, Wind
25°C
Partly Cloudy, Wind
Mainly cloudy. Low 17C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 9%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Last Quarter       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
00:04
Moonset
13:06
Visibility
53% 		Sunrise
05:59
Sunset
20:50
Day Length
14.50 Hrs
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Sun Phase: Is setting
There will be 1min 18s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 21:13:54 10/01/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT) System Up: 9 days 23 hours
Prgm Up: 9 days 23 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 21:13 on 10 January 2026 (local time)
Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Settled fine
High:23°C
Low:17°C
CoR:9%
Mainly cloudy. Low 17C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. It feels like 17.8°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Isobar Map for New Zealand Wellington Rain Radar for New Zealand Satellite Map for New Zealand
Temperature
Current: 18.8°C, Max: 23.0°C, Min: 18.3°C. It feels like 17.8°C
18.8°C
80%
Trend:
Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.7 °C/hrFalling,-0.7°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
23.0°C / 18.3°C
Wind
Windsock
14km/h
Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from WSW (237°)WSW
Wind Gust:
Current trend is Rising24km/h, 237deg.

Day Max/Avg:
50km/h / 23km/h
Rain
0.0mm today, 0.1mm of rainfall in the past 24 hours
0.0mm
0.1mm
Month Total:
5.1mm

Last Rain Record:
21:56, 09/01/2026
Pressure
Barometric Pressure
1016hPa
Trend:
Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.2 hPa/hrRising,0.2hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1017hPa / 1014hPa

Cloud Base:
439m, 1441ft
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:
2.6 hrs (18%)
Air Quality
Air Quality: AQI
6AQI
Air Quality:
 Good 
PM2.5: 1.8ug/m3
PM10: 2.3ug/m3
CO2: 409ppm
Pollen Level:
 Low 
Extra Sensors
Extra Sensors
Temp. at +8m
18.8°C 80%

Temp. at +3m
18.8°C 79%

Temp. at +1m
18.5°C 77%

Soil Temp. -30cm:
23.2°C

Soil Moist. -10cm:
41% VWC

Last Lightning:
05:00pm, 31/12/25
Fire Danger
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
5.4FWI
Fire Risk Index:
 Low 

Grass Fire Risk:
Low
0kW/m2

Scrub Fire Risk:
Extreme
5.4MW/m2

Forest Fire Risk:
Moderate
42kW/m2
Sun / Moon
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
00:04
Moonset
13:06
Visibility
53%
Sunrise
05:59
Sunset
20:50
Day Length
14.50 Hrs

Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Sun Phase: Is setting

There will be 1min 18s less daylight tomorrow

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