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A very early Good Morning - Today is: Sunday, 19 April 2026 02:54:30 NZST

FORECAST: Cloudy with a few showers. Low 12C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 30%. It feels like 12.2°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Sunday, 19 April 2026 at 02:55:00. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	12.3°C, 94%	Pressure	:	1001.8hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	NNE 3km/h	Wind Gust	:	8km/h
	Air Quality	:	3 AQI 0.7ug/m³	Rainfall	:	4.5mm
	Sun Light	:	0Lux, 0.0hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 0W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Tonight

12°C

Showers

Tomorrow

19°C

PM Showers

Cloudy with a few showers. Low 12C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 30%.
Chance of Rain: 30%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
08:44
Moonset
18:21
Visibility
2%

Sunrise
06:51
Sunset
17:43
Day Length
10.52 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 28s less daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 02:55:00 19/04/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 93 days 7 hours
Prgm Up: 93 days 7 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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