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Good Evening - Today was: Sunday, 8 February 2026 19:47:45 NZDT
Current: 18.6°C, Max: 24.9°C, Min: 17.8°C. It feels like 17.5°C
FORECAST: A few clouds. Low 12C. Winds ESE at 25 to 40 km/h. It feels like 17.5°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 06:34 | Sunset: 20:29 | Dawn: 06:04 | Dusk: 20:58
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -1.1 °C/hr 18.6°C, 62%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.2 hPa/hr 1019.5hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  ESE  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from ESE (115°) 8km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 20km/h
Air Quality :  7 AQI  1.8ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 5.4kLux, 8.5hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  43W/m2
Last weather station contact: Sunday, 08 February 2026 at 19:48:55. Updated in seconds

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  News  

⛅ 08 Feb 2026 6:03PM: Flames seen in school as smoke rises over Taupō (rnz.co.nz) 1/10 ⛅ 08 Feb 2026 5:57PM: Island Bay Festival cancels water-based activities due to sewage spill but thousands still attend (rnz.co.nz) 2/10 ⛅ 08 Feb 2026 2:45PM: Car fire at Khyber Pass off-ramp jams SH1 in Auckland (rnz.co.nz) 3/10 ⛅ 08 Feb 2026 5:36PM: Cook Islands reports dengue death, amid increase in outbreak (rnz.co.nz) 4/10 ⛅ 08 Feb 2026 9:42AM: Southern hospital IT outage caused by third-party hardware failure, Health NZ says (rnz.co.nz) 5/10 ⛅ 08 Feb 2026 6:20AM: Government examines seismic risks at schools, starting in Wellington (rnz.co.nz) 6/10 ⛅ 07 Feb 2026 8:37PM: Removing sewage before it goes septic is main focus of Wellington water company (rnz.co.nz) 7/10 ⛅ 08 Feb 2026 6:33AM: Famous surfer dog Bosco makes a splash at Waitangi (rnz.co.nz) 8/10 ⛅ 08 Feb 2026 9:36AM: Wellington SH1 tunnel closures begin (rnz.co.nz) 9/10 ⛅ 08 Feb 2026 7:12AM: Historic ManawatÅ« bridge is no more, after decaying cables removed (rnz.co.nz) 10/10


 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Partly Cloudy
12°C
Partly Cloudy		 Tomorrow
Cloudy
24°C
Cloudy
A few clouds. Low 12C. Winds ESE at 25 to 40 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 7%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
23:12
Moonset
12:57
Visibility
62% 		Sunrise
06:34
Sunset
20:29
Day Length
13.55 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 25s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 19:48:55 8/02/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 23 days 23 hours
Prgm Up: 23 days 23 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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