Good Morning - Today is: Monday, 28 September 2026 09:28:01 NZDT
Current: 11.5°C, Max: 11.5°C, Min: 3.0°C. It feels like 8.5°C
FORECAST: Windy with showers developing this afternoon. High 14C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 40%. It feels like 8.5°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Becoming fine | Sunrise: 06:58 | Sunset: 19:20 | Dawn: 06:30 | Dusk: 19:47
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 2.2 °C/hr 11.5°C, 77%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.1 hPa/hr 1012.5hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  W  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from W (281°) 12km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 23km/h
Air Quality :  13 AQI  3.5ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 14.2klx, 1.0hrs   Solar UV :  1.0UVI  112W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 28 September 2026 at 09:28:35. Updated in seconds

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Current Weather Conditions as at 09:28 on 28 September 2026 (local time)

Manawatū Rain Radar

Manawatū Wind Map

Manawatū Temperature Map
Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Becoming fine
High:14°C
Low:8°C
CoR:40%
Windy with showers developing this afternoon. High 14C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 40%. It feels like 8.5°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Temperature
Current: 11.5°C, Max: 11.5°C, Min: 3.0°C. It feels like 8.5°C
11.5°C
77%

Trend:
Current trend is Rising, changing by 2.2 °C/hrRising,2.2°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
11.5°C / 3.0°C
Wind
Windsock
12km/h
Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from W (281°)W

Wind Gust:
Current trend is Rising23km/h, 281deg.

Day Max/Avg:
23km/h / 10km/h
Rain
0.0mm today, 4.8mm of rainfall in the past 24 hours
0.0mm
4.8mm
Month Total:
95.4mm

Last Rain Record:
18:57, 27/09/2026
Pressure
Barometric Pressure
1013hPa
Trend:
Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.1 hPa/hrRising,0.1hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1013hPa / 1012hPa

Cloud Base:
486m, 1593ft
UV / Solar
UV/Solar: 1.0 UVI, 112 W/m^2
112W/m2
UV Index Rating:
 Low 
1.0UVI
Sun Light:
14.2k Lux
Sun Hours:
1.0 hrs (8%)
Air Quality
Air Quality:  AQI
12.5AQI
Air Quality:
 Good 
PM2.5: 3.5ug/m3
PM10: 6ug/m3
CO2: 394ppm
Pollen Level:
 High 
Extra Sensors
Extra Sensors
Temp. at +8m
11.5°C 77%

Temp. at +3m
11.9°C 79%

Temp. at +1m
10.8°C 78%

Soil Temp. -30cm:
12.1°C

Soil Moist. -10cm:
74% VWC

Last Lightning:
02:27pm, 31/07/26
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: Waning Gibbous
Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
21:09
Moonset
07:15
Visibility
98%
Sunrise
06:58
Sunset
19:20
Day Length
12.22 hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon

There will be 2min 41s more daylight tomorrow

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