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A late Good Evening! - Today was: Saturday, 8 August 2026 23:00:35 NZST

FORECAST: Cloudy with light rain developing after midnight. Low 6C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 50%. It feels like 7.5°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Saturday, 08 August 2026 at 23:05:29. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	8.8°C, 88%	Pressure	:	1023.5hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	E 3km/h	Wind Gust	:	6km/h
	Air Quality	:	34 AQI 11.7ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.4mm
	Sun Light	:	0lx, 3.2hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 0W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Tonight

6°C

Light Rain Late

Tomorrow

15°C

Showers

Cloudy with light rain developing after midnight. Low 6C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 50%.
Chance of Rain: 45%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
03:02
Moonset
12:01
Visibility
24%

Sunrise
07:16
Sunset
17:31
Day Length
10.15 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 9s more daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 23:05:29 8/08/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 25 days 5 hours
Prgm Up: 3 days 7 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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