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Good Afternoon - Today is: Thursday, 3 September 2026 15:59:29 NZST

FORECAST: Cloudy. Some light rain is likely. Low 13C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. It feels like 13.2°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Thursday, 03 September 2026 at 16:00:03. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	15.9°C, 69%	Pressure	:	1013.7hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	WSW 14km/h	Wind Gust	:	30km/h
	Air Quality	:	10 AQI 2.8ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	33.7klx, 5.3hrs	Solar UV	:	2.0UVI 266W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Tonight

13°C

Light Rain

Tomorrow

15°C

AM Rain, Wind

Cloudy. Some light rain is likely. Low 13C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Chance of Rain: 63%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
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Moonset
09:14
Visibility
63%

Sunrise
06:39
Sunset
17:56
Day Length
11.16 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 31s more daylight tomorrow

More Moon Information

System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 16:00:03 3/09/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 22 days 20 hours
Prgm Up: 22 days 20 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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