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A very early Good Morning - Today is: Saturday, 19 September 2026 03:46:00 NZST

FORECAST: Cloudy early then becoming windy with periods of light rain this afternoon. High around 15C. Winds NW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 50%. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h. It feels like 3.8°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Saturday, 19 September 2026 at 03:47:49. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	5.5°C, 96%	Pressure	:	1003.8hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	ENE 3km/h	Wind Gust	:	6km/h
	Air Quality	:	39 AQI 15.9ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	0lx, 0.0hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 0W/m²

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Weather Warnings

No current weather
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Weather Forecast

Today

15°C

PM Light Rain, Wind

Tonight

9°C

Showers, Wind

Cloudy early then becoming windy with periods of light rain this afternoon. High around 15C. Winds NW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 50%. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
10:23
Moonset
01:41
Visibility
48%

Sunrise
06:13
Sunset
18:11
Day Length
11.58 hrs

Moon Phase: First Quarter
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 37s more daylight tomorrow

More Moon Information

System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 03:47:49 19/09/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 38 days 8 hours
Prgm Up: 38 days 8 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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