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A very early Good Morning - Today is: Wednesday, 22 April 2026 01:56:20 NZST
Current: 11.5°C, Max: 12.0°C, Min: 11.5°C. It feels like 6.9°C
FORECAST: Cloudy. Low 9C. Winds SSE at 15 to 30 km/h. It feels like 6.9°C. A windproof and 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 06:54 | Sunset: 17:39 | Dawn: 06:26 | Dusk: 18:06
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Steady, changing by 0.0 °C/hr 11.5°C, 72%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.5 hPa/hr 1013.6hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SSE  Current wind speed is Moderate breeze (F4) from SSE (153°) 20km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 44km/h
Air Quality :  6 AQI  1.7ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 22 April 2026 at 01:57:08. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Cloudy
9°C
Cloudy		 Tomorrow
AM Clouds, PM Sun
12°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun
Cloudy. Low 9C. Winds SSE at 15 to 30 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 17%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
12:24
Moonset
21:15
Visibility
22% 		Sunrise
06:54
Sunset
17:39
Day Length
10.45 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 25s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 01:57:08 22/04/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 96 days 6 hours
Prgm Up: 96 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


Weather Warnings
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Current Weather Conditions as at 01:57 on 22 April 2026 (local time)
Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Fine weather
High:9°C
Low:12°C
CoR:17%
Cloudy. Low 9C. Winds SSE at 15 to 30 km/h. It feels like 6.9°C. A windproof and 4 clothing layers recommended.
Isobar Map for New Zealand Wellington Rain Radar for New Zealand Satellite Map for New Zealand
Temperature
Current: 11.5°C, Max: 12.0°C, Min: 11.5°C. It feels like 6.9°C
11.5°C
72%
Trend:
Current trend is Steady, changing by 0.0 °C/hrSteady,0.0°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
12.0°C / 11.5°C
Wind
Windsock
20km/h
Current wind speed is Moderate breeze (F4) from SSE (153°)SSE
Wind Gust:
Current trend is Steady44km/h, 153deg.

Day Max/Avg:
54km/h / 25km/h
Rain
0.0mm today, 0.0mm of rainfall in the past 24 hours
1 Dry
Day
Month Total:
157.6mm

Last Rain Record:
23:45, 20/04/2026
Pressure
Barometric Pressure
1014hPa
Trend:
Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.5 hPa/hrRising,0.5hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1014hPa / 1012hPa

Cloud Base:
608m, 1994ft
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
6AQI
Air Quality:
 Good 
PM2.5: 1.7ug/m3
PM10: 3ug/m3
CO2: 428ppm
Pollen Level:
 Low 
Extra Sensors
Extra Sensors
Temp. at +8m
11.5°C 72%

Temp. at +3m
11.6°C 71%

Temp. at +1m
10.9°C 72%

Soil Temp. -30cm:
14.3°C

Soil Moist. -10cm:
65% 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
12:24
Moonset
21:15
Visibility
22%
Sunrise
06:54
Sunset
17:39
Day Length
10.45 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon

There will be 2min 25s less daylight tomorrow

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