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Good Morning - Today is: Sunday, 23 August 2026 08:00:58 NZST
Current: 14.4°C, Max: 14.6°C, Min: 11.4°C. It feels like 11.0°C
FORECAST: Windy. Periods of rain this morning. Then some breaks in the clouds this afternoon. High 14C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Locally heavier rainfall possible. It feels like 11.0°C. A windproof and 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Showery, becoming less settled | Sunrise: 06:56 | Sunset: 17:46 | Dawn: 06:28 | Dusk: 18:13
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.6 °C/hr 14.4°C, 77%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.4 hPa/hr 1012.0hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WNW  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from WNW (298°) 18km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 35km/h
Air Quality :  7 AQI  1.8ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 4.1klx, 0.5hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  32W/m2
Last weather station contact: Sunday, 23 August 2026 at 08:06:59. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Today
AM Rain, Wind
14°C
AM Rain, Wind		 Tonight
Mostly Clear, Wind
7°C
Mostly Clear, Wind
Windy. Periods of rain this morning. Then some breaks in the clouds this afternoon. High 14C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Locally heavier rainfall possible.
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
12:33
Moonset
03:50
Visibility
75% 		Sunrise
06:56
Sunset
17:46
Day Length
10.49 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 26s more daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 08:06:59 23/08/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 11 days 12 hours
Prgm Up: 11 days 12 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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