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A late Good Evening! - Today was: Wednesday, 14 October 2026 23:02:38 NZDT
Current: 17.3°C, Max: 22.2°C, Min: 14.4°C. It feels like 16.8°C
FORECAST: Cloudy with occasional rain late. Low 12C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. It feels like 16.8°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.2 °C/hr 17.3°C, 78%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.4 hPa/hr 1008.6hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed : Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from WNW (300°)   WNW  8km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 14km/h
Air Quality :  14 AQI  4.2ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0lx, 1.9hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 23:04:31. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Rain Late
12°C
Rain Late		 Tomorrow
Rain
13°C
Rain
Cloudy with occasional rain late. Low 12C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 100%.
Chance of Rain: 95%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
07:50
Moonset
23:31
Visibility
14% 		Sunrise
06:32
Sunset
19:37
Day Length
13.04 hrs
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 38s more daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 23:04:31 14/10/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 64 days 2 hours
Prgm Up: 13 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


Weather Warnings
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Current Weather Conditions as at 23:04 on 14 October 2026 (local time)

Manawatū Rain Radar

Manawatū Wind Map

Manawatū Temperature Map
Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Rain at times, very unsettled
High:22°C
Low:12°C
CoR:95%
Cloudy with occasional rain late. Low 12C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. It feels like 16.8°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Temperature
Current: 17.3°C, Max: 22.2°C, Min: 14.4°C. It feels like 16.8°C
17.3°C
78%
Trend:
Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.2 °C/hrFalling,-0.2°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
22.2°C / 14.4°C
Wind
Windsock
8km/h
Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from WNW (300°)WNW
Wind Gust:
Current trend is Rising14km/h, 300deg.

Day Max/Avg:
35km/h / 20km/h
Rain
0.0mm today, 0.0mm of rainfall in the past 24 hours
2 Dry
Days
Month Total:
20.7mm

Last Rain Record:
23:08, 11/10/2026
Pressure
Barometric Pressure
1009hPa
Trend:
Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.4 hPa/hrFalling,-0.4hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1017hPa / 1009hPa

Cloud Base:
483m, 1584ft
UV / Solar
UV/Solar: 0.0 UVI, 0 W/m^2
0W/m2
UV Index Rating:
0.0UVI
Low
Sun Light:
0lx
Sun Hours:
1.9 hrs (15%)
Air Quality
Air Quality: AQI
13.5AQI
Air Quality:
PM2.5: 4.2ug/m3
PM10: 4.8ug/m3
CO2: 417ppm
Good
Pollen Level:
Low
Extra Sensors
Extra Sensors
Temp. at +8m
17.3°C 78%

Temp. at +3m
17.4°C 75%

Temp. at +1m
16.7°C 77%

Soil Temp. -30cm:
15.9°C

Soil Moist. -10cm:
49% VWC

Last Lightning:
01:38pm, 11/10/26
Fire Danger
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
5.1FWI
Fire Risk Index:
Low

Grass Fire Risk:
38kW/m2
Moderate

Scrub Fire Risk:
13.8MW/m2
Extreme

Forest Fire Risk:
15kW/m2
Moderate
Sun / Moon
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
07:50
Moonset
23:31
Visibility
14%
Sunrise
06:32
Sunset
19:37
Day Length
13.04 hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon

There will be 2min 38s more daylight tomorrow

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