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A new day, a new dawn - Today is: Saturday, 30 May 2026 06:40:50 NZST

FORECAST: Partly cloudy. High 17C. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 3.0°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Saturday, 30 May 2026 at 06:40:44. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	4.9°C, 96%	Pressure	:	1024.9hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	E 3km/h	Wind Gust	:	8km/h
	Air Quality	:	10 AQI 2.9ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	0Lux, 0.0hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 0W/m²

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Weather Warnings

WEATHER STATION CAUTION
Extra cool night temperatures are being recorded

Consecutive days of no rain

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Weather Forecast

Today

17°C

Mostly Sunny

Tonight

6°C

Mostly Clear

Partly cloudy. High 17C. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 6%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
15:45
Moonset
06:19
Visibility
98%

Sunrise
07:30
Sunset
17:01
Day Length
9.31 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 1min 13s less daylight tomorrow

More Moon Information

System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 06:40:44 30/05/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 134 days 11 hours
Prgm Up: 134 days 11 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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