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Good Afternoon - Today is: Wednesday, 30 September 2026 13:33:38 NZDT

FORECAST: Cloudy skies. High 16C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 13.7°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 30 September 2026 at 13:34:22. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	14.9°C, 68%	Pressure	:	1026.4hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	WNW 5km/h	Wind Gust	:	11km/h
	Air Quality	:	8 AQI 2.2ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	30.9klx, 1.8hrs	Solar UV	:	2.0UVI 244W/m²

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Weather Warnings

No current weather
station warnings

Weather Forecast

Today

16°C

Cloudy

Tonight

9°C

Mostly Cloudy

Cloudy skies. High 16C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 5%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
23:40
Moonset
08:15
Visibility
87%

Sunrise
06:55
Sunset
19:22
Day Length
12.27 hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 40s more daylight tomorrow

More Moon Information

System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 13:34:22 30/09/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 49 days 17 hours
Prgm Up: 49 days 17 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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