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Good Morning - Today is: Saturday, 11 July 2026 11:54:17 NZST
Current: 8.9°C, Max: 9.0°C, Min: -0.1°C. It feels like 6.9°C
FORECAST: Partly cloudy skies this morning will become overcast during the afternoon. High around 10C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 6.9°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 07:39 | Sunset: 17:08 | Dawn: 07:09 | Dusk: 17:38
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 2.4 °C/hr 8.9°C, 81%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.1 hPa/hr 1021.6hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SSW  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from SSW (204°) 5km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 9km/h
Air Quality :  5 AQI  1.4ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 23.2kLux, 1.6hrs   Solar UV :  1.0UVI  183W/m2
Last weather station contact: Saturday, 11 July 2026 at 11:56:55. Updated in seconds

 The Palmy Sun: Palmy Weather Newsroom
  News  

⛅ 11 Jul 2026 10:50AM: Weather: Chilly start to second day of the Matariki long weekend (rnz.co.nz) 1/10 ⛅ 11 Jul 2026 8:29AM: Wellington artists put final touches on Matariki-inspired mural (rnz.co.nz) 2/10 ⛅ 11 Jul 2026 6:23AM: Education professor pans 'simplistic' school reforms (rnz.co.nz) 3/10 ⛅ 10 Jul 2026 6:39PM: Two seriously injured in crash near Nelson (rnz.co.nz) 4/10 ⛅ 10 Jul 2026 5:15PM: Shotover Jet crashes into rocks, five people injured (rnz.co.nz) 5/10 ⛅ 10 Jul 2026 4:51PM: Waiata 100: NZ's most beloved song revealed (rnz.co.nz) 6/10 ⛅ 10 Jul 2026 4:37PM: SH1 at Terrace Tunnel reopened after crash (rnz.co.nz) 7/10 ⛅ 10 Jul 2026 4:33PM: Northland crash kills two people, another in critical condition (rnz.co.nz) 8/10 ⛅ 10 Jul 2026 4:03PM: Midwife made wrong call to move woman who died during birth, inquest hears (rnz.co.nz) 9/10 ⛅ 10 Jul 2026 4:03PM: Twenty homes flooded as extent of Wairoa damage revealed (rnz.co.nz) 10/10


 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
Caution WEATHER STATION CAUTION
Extra cool day temperatures are being recorded
 Weather Forecast
Today
Mostly Cloudy
10°C
Mostly Cloudy		 Tonight
Partly Cloudy
1°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy skies this morning will become overcast during the afternoon. High around 10C. Winds light and variable.
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
04:02
Moonset
13:19
Visibility
17% 		Sunrise
07:39
Sunset
17:08
Day Length
9.28 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 1min 7s more daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 11:56:55 11/07/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 18 days 18 hours
Prgm Up: 18 days 18 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


Extra Ground Temperature, Moisture and Leaf Wetness Sensors

Sky and Ground sensors

 Air Temperature @ +8m:   8.9°C,  81%



Air Temperature @ +3m:   13.2°C,  65%






Air Temperature @ +1m:   8.7°C,  79%














Soil Moisture @ -10cm:       68%VWC


Soil Temperature @ -30cm: 9.4°C


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