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Good Afternoon - Today is: Thursday, 28 May 2026 13:51:06 NZST
Current: 17.1°C, Max: 17.3°C, Min: 12.6°C. It feels like 15.2°C
FORECAST: A mix of clouds and sun. High 18C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. It feels like 15.2°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine, becoming less settled | Sunrise: 07:28 | Sunset: 17:02 | Dawn: 06:58 | Dusk: 17:32
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.5 °C/hr 17.1°C, 75%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.4 hPa/hr 1021.4hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  W  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from W (263°) 14km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 25km/h
Air Quality :  9 AQI  2.4ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 44.7kLux, 3.9hrs   Solar UV :  3.0UVI  353W/m2
Last weather station contact: Thursday, 28 May 2026 at 13:54:46. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
Rain Information15 Consecutive days of no rain
 Weather Forecast
Today
Partly Cloudy
18°C
Partly Cloudy		 Tonight
Cloudy
8°C
Cloudy
A mix of clouds and sun. High 18C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 12%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
14:48
Moonset
04:13
Visibility
90% 		Sunrise
07:28
Sunset
17:02
Day Length
9.33 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 1min 19s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 13:54:46 28/05/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 132 days 18 hours
Prgm Up: 132 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


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Palmy Weather System Time
13:54:46 NZST
Good Afternoon, today is:
Thursday, 28 May 2026
Week: 22 | Day: 148 | There are 218 days left in this year

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