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Good Afternoon - Today is: Wednesday, 8 April 2026 16:50:22 NZST

FORECAST: Some clouds. Low 12C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. It feels like 19.1°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.

Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 08 April 2026 at 16:54:45. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	18.4°C, 93%	Pressure	:	1013.7hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	WSW 9km/h	Wind Gust	:	16km/h
	Air Quality	:	10 AQI 2.8ug/m³	Rainfall	:	2.0mm
	Sun Light	:	11.3kLux, 3.4hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 89W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Tonight

12°C

Partly Cloudy

Tomorrow

22°C

Partly Cloudy

Some clouds. Low 12C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 23%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
21:15
Moonset
12:35
Visibility
69%

Sunrise
06:39
Sunset
17:59
Day Length
11.20 Hrs

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

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 16:54:45 8/04/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 82 days 21 hours
Prgm Up: 82 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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