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A new day - Good Morning - Today is: Tuesday, 18 August 2026 00:31:25 NZST
Current: 2.5°C, Max: 2.7°C, Min: 2.3°C. It feels like -0.1°C
FORECAST: Cloudy. Low 1C. Winds light and variable. Frost or heavy dew may be present. It feels like -0.1°C. 5 or more clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 07:03 | Sunset: 17:41 | Dawn: 06:35 | Dusk: 18:09
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.6 °C/hr 2.5°C, 93%   Pressure : Current trend is Steady, changing by 0.0 hPa/hr 1021.6hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  E  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from E (101°) 4km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 9km/h
Air Quality :  58 AQI  28.7ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0lx, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Tuesday, 18 August 2026 at 00:36:59. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
Warning WEATHER STATION WARNING
Low temperatures have been detected
Warning WEATHER STATION CAUTION
FROST or heavy DEW warning conditions have been met
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Cloudy
1°C
Cloudy		 Tomorrow
Showers
11°C
Showers
Cloudy. Low 1C. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 5%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
09:21
Moonset
23:49
Visibility
25% 		Sunrise
07:03
Sunset
17:41
Day Length
10.37 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 20s more daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 00:36:59 18/08/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 6 days 5 hours
Prgm Up: 6 days 5 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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