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Midday - Today is: Thursday, 1 October 2026 12:16:48 NZDT

FORECAST: Cloudy skies this morning will become partly cloudy this afternoon. High 14C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. It feels like 10.1°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Thursday, 01 October 2026 at 12:17:41. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	12.9°C, 72%	Pressure	:	1030.2hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	W 12km/h	Wind Gust	:	27km/h
	Air Quality	:	16 AQI 4.3ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.1mm
	Sun Light	:	37.3klx, 0.4hrs	Solar UV	:	2.0UVI 295W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Today

14°C

AM Clouds, PM Sun

Tonight

9°C

Mostly Cloudy

Cloudy skies this morning will become partly cloudy this afternoon. High 14C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 2%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
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Moonset
08:56
Visibility
78%

Sunrise
06:53
Sunset
19:23
Day Length
12.30 hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 41s more daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 12:17:41 1/10/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 50 days 15 hours
Prgm Up: 50 days 15 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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