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Good Afternoon - Today is: Monday, 6 April 2026 14:57:55 NZST

FORECAST: A mix of clouds and sun with gusty winds. High 22C. Winds E at 30 to 50 km/h. It feels like 17.8°C. A windproof and 2 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Monday, 06 April 2026 at 15:02:08. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	20.0°C, 67%	Pressure	:	1022.4hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	ENE 17km/h	Wind Gust	:	47km/h
	Air Quality	:	3 AQI 0.7ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	50.4kLux, 8.4hrs	Solar UV	:	3.0UVI 398W/m²

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Weather Warnings

WEATHER STATION WARNING
High wind gust levels have been detected

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Weather Forecast

Today

22°C

Partly Cloudy, Wind

Tonight

14°C

Cloudy

A mix of clouds and sun with gusty winds. High 22C. Winds E at 30 to 50 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 2%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
19:45
Moonset
10:39
Visibility
85%

Sunrise
06:37
Sunset
18:02
Day Length
11.25 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 34s less daylight tomorrow

More Moon Information

System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 15:02:08 6/04/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 80 days 19 hours
Prgm Up: 80 days 19 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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