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Midday - Today is: Thursday, 9 July 2026 12:23:21 NZST

FORECAST: Windy with rain showers. High 11C. Winds SSE at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h. It feels like 6.7°C. A windproof and 4 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Thursday, 09 July 2026 at 12:25:48. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	11.0°C, 76%	Pressure	:	1010.9hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	SE 19km/h	Wind Gust	:	42km/h
	Air Quality	:	5 AQI 1.3ug/m³	Rainfall	:	5.8mm
	Sun Light	:	31.1kLux, 3.2hrs	Solar UV	:	2.0UVI 246W/m²

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Weather Warnings

WEATHER STATION WARNING
High continuous wind levels have been detected

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Weather Forecast

Today

11°C

Showers, Wind

Tonight

6°C

Mostly Cloudy

Windy with rain showers. High 11C. Winds SSE at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
01:30
Moonset
12:04
Visibility
37%

Sunrise
07:40
Sunset
17:06
Day Length
9.26 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 1min 1s more daylight tomorrow

More Moon Information

System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 12:25:48 9/07/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 16 days 19 hours
Prgm Up: 16 days 19 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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