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Good Evening - Today was: Sunday, 8 February 2026 18:48:51 NZDT

FORECAST: Mainly clear. Low 12C. ESE winds at 25 to 40 km/h, decreasing to 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 19.2°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.

Last weather station contact: Sunday, 08 February 2026 at 18:49:55. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	20.2°C, 59%	Pressure	:	1018.7hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	SE 8km/h	Wind Gust	:	23km/h
	Air Quality	:	12 AQI 3.4ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	19.7kLux, 7.5hrs	Solar UV	:	1.0UVI 156W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Tonight

12°C

Mostly Clear

Tomorrow

24°C

Cloudy

Mainly clear. Low 12C. ESE winds at 25 to 40 km/h, decreasing to 10 to 15 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 8%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
23:12
Moonset
12:57
Visibility
63%

Sunrise
06:34
Sunset
20:29
Day Length
13.55 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 25s less daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 18:49:55 8/02/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 23 days 22 hours
Prgm Up: 23 days 22 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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