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Good Afternoon - Today was: Wednesday, 5 August 2026 17:11:21 NZST

FORECAST: Partly cloudy. Widespread frost likely. Low -1C. Winds ENE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of frost or heavy dew. It feels like 5.6°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 05 August 2026 at 17:16:05. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	7.6°C, 78%	Pressure	:	1031.4hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	ENE 3km/h	Wind Gust	:	7km/h
	Air Quality	:	22 AQI 6.7ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.3mm
	Sun Light	:	1.5klx, 3.7hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 12W/m²

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Weather Warnings

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station warnings

WEATHER STATION CAUTION
Chance of FROST or heavy DEW

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Weather Forecast

Tonight

-1°C

Partly Cloudy

Tomorrow

10°C

Mostly Sunny

Partly cloudy. Widespread frost likely. Low -1C. Winds ENE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 8%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
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Moonset
10:07
Visibility
60%

Sunrise
07:20
Sunset
17:29
Day Length
10.08 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 4s more daylight tomorrow

More Moon Information

System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 17:16:05 5/08/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 22 days 0 hours
Prgm Up: 0 days 1 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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