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Good Afternoon - Today is: Monday, 22 December 2025 16:02:23 NZDT
Current: 19.6°C, Max: 21.1°C, Min: 10.3°C. It feels like 17.4°C
FORECAST: Periods of rain. Low near 15C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near 6mm. It feels like 17.4°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Occasional rain, worsening | Sunrise: 05:45 | Sunset: 20:48 | Dawn: 05:11 | Dusk: 21:21
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.1 °C/hr 19.6°C, 56%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.7 hPa/hr 1011.1hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Moderate Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WSW  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from WSW (255°) 12km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 24km/h
Air Quality :  0 AQI  0ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 76.7kLux, 4.1hrs   Solar UV :  7.9UVI  606W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 22 December 2025 at 16:08:03. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Rain
15°C
Rain		 Tomorrow
AM Rain, Wind
20°C
AM Rain, Wind
Periods of rain. Low near 15C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near 6mm.
Chance of Rain: 94%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
07:00
Moonset
22:41
Visibility
4% 		Sunrise
05:45
Sunset
20:48
Day Length
15.03 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 0min 3s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 16:08:03 22/12/2025
System Up: 23 days 17 hours
Prgm Up: 23 days 17 hours
Hardware:WeatherDuino Pro2+
TX Power: Solar/Battery 13.98V
System Rollover: Midnight
Station Environment: Urban
Elevation: 23m (75ft)
Lat:S40°21'32.2"(-40.35894°)
Lon:E175°34'21.9"(175.57275°)
City: Palmerston North
State: Manawatū/Wanganui
Country: New Zealand
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)


Extra Ground Temperature, Moisture and Leaf Wetness Sensors

Sky and Ground sensors

 Air Temperature @ +8m:   19.7°C,  55%



Air Temperature @ +3m:   23.9°C,  49%




Air Temperature @ +1m:   19.6°C,  56% (Primary) Leaf Wetness @ +1m:        23.3°C, 15.0,100%dry










Leaf Wetness @ +0m:          21.7°C, 12.0, 100%dry


Soil Moisture @ -10cm:       0.0°C,  38%VWC


Soil Temperature @ -20cm: 21.4°C



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