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Good Afternoon - Today was: Monday, 18 May 2026 17:11:37 NZST
Current: 13.0°C, Max: 15.8°C, Min: 7.4°C. It feels like 12.1°C
FORECAST: A few passing clouds, otherwise generally clear. Low 6C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 12.1°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 07:19 | Sunset: 17:09 | Dawn: 06:50 | Dusk: 17:38
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.6 °C/hr 13.0°C, 81%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.2 hPa/hr 1034.0hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  ESE  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from ESE (103°) 5km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 10km/h
Air Quality :  10 AQI  2.8ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 253.2Lux, 7.6hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  2W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 18 May 2026 at 17:14:30. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Mostly Clear
6°C
Mostly Clear		 Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy
16°C
Partly Cloudy
A few passing clouds, otherwise generally clear. Low 6C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 9%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
08:56
Moonset
17:50
Visibility
3% 		Sunrise
07:19
Sunset
17:09
Day Length
9.49 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Is setting
There will be 1min 45s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 17:14:30 18/05/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 122 days 21 hours
Prgm Up: 122 days 21 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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