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Good Evening - Today was: Thursday, 6 August 2026 20:49:01 NZST

FORECAST: A few passing clouds. Widespread frost likely. Low -1C. Winds light and variable. Chance of frost or heavy dew. It feels like 1.9°C. 5 or more clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Thursday, 06 August 2026 at 20:53:43. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	3.7°C, 87%	Pressure	:	1034.8hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	E 0km/h	Wind Gust	:	3km/h
	Air Quality	:	102 AQI 57.9ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.1mm
	Sun Light	:	0lx, 8.3hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 0W/m²

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Weather Warnings

WEATHER STATION CAUTION
Extra cool night temperatures are being recorded

WEATHER STATION CAUTION
Chance of FROST or heavy DEW

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Weather Forecast

Tonight

-1°C

Mostly Clear

Tomorrow

12°C

Cloudy

A few passing clouds. Widespread frost likely. Low -1C. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 7%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
00:32
Moonset
10:37
Visibility
47%

Sunrise
07:19
Sunset
17:30
Day Length
10.10 Hrs

Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 6s more daylight tomorrow

More Moon Information

System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 20:53:43 6/08/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 23 days 3 hours
Prgm Up: 1 days 4 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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