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A very early Good Morning - Today is: Friday, 17 July 2026 05:15:16 NZST

FORECAST: Partly cloudy skies this morning will become overcast during the afternoon. High 14C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. It feels like 6.9°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Friday, 17 July 2026 at 05:18:19. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	7.8°C, 96%	Pressure	:	1025.2hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	ENE 2km/h	Wind Gust	:	4km/h
	Air Quality	:	18 AQI 5.2ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	0Lux, 0.0hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 0W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Today

14°C

Mostly Cloudy

Tonight

9°C

Partly Cloudy

Partly cloudy skies this morning will become overcast during the afternoon. High 14C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h.

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
09:23
Moonset
20:31
Visibility
7%

Sunrise
07:36
Sunset
17:12
Day Length
9.35 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 1min 24s more daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 05:18:19 17/07/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 2 days 12 hours
Prgm Up: 2 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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