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Good Afternoon - Today is: Sunday, 2 August 2026 14:53:47 NZST

FORECAST: Plenty of sunshine. High 14C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 10.6°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Sunday, 02 August 2026 at 14:58:14. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	13.0°C, 58%	Pressure	:	1023.3hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	WNW 6km/h	Wind Gust	:	13km/h
	Air Quality	:	5 AQI 1.3ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	32.8klx, 6.1hrs	Solar UV	:	2.0UVI 259W/m²

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New Station Record
All time lowest "feels like" temperature has been recorded

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Weather Forecast

Today

14°C

Mostly Sunny

Tonight

4°C

Mostly Clear

Plenty of sunshine. High 14C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 2%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
21:05
Moonset
08:58
Visibility
88%

Sunrise
07:23
Sunset
17:26
Day Length
10.02 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 1min 59s more daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online

A new record has been made
Updated: 14:58:14 2/08/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 18 days 21 hours
Prgm Up: 18 days 21 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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