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Good Evening - Today was: Friday, 16 October 2026 20:46:53 NZDT
Current: 8.4°C, Max: 11.8°C, Min: 7.8°C. It feels like 4.5°C
FORECAST: Mostly cloudy. Low near 5C. Winds S at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 4.5°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.3 °C/hr 8.4°C, 65%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.7 hPa/hr 1024.3hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed : Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from SE (146°)   SE  11km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 22km/h
Air Quality :  8 AQI  2.4ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.4mm
Sun Light : 0lx, 4.1hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 16 October 2026 at 20:48:59. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Mostly Cloudy
5°C
Mostly Cloudy		 Tomorrow
Cloudy
14°C
Cloudy
Mostly cloudy. Low near 5C. Winds S at 10 to 15 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 17%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
09:15
Moonset
00:30
Visibility
28% 		Sunrise
06:29
Sunset
19:39
Day Length
13.09 hrs
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 37s more daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 20:48:59 16/10/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 66 days 0 hours
Prgm Up: 15 days 1 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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