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A very early Good Morning - Today is: Friday, 18 September 2026 03:39:33 NZST

FORECAST: Light rain this morning. Breaks of sun this afternoon. High 16C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%. It feels like 9.4°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Friday, 18 September 2026 at 03:41:20. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	10.8°C, 84%	Pressure	:	1005.6hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	E 5km/h	Wind Gust	:	9km/h
	Air Quality	:	6 AQI 1.6ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	0lx, 0.0hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 0W/m²

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Weather Warnings

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Weather Forecast

Today

16°C

AM Light Rain

Tonight

7°C

Mostly Cloudy

Light rain this morning. Breaks of sun this afternoon. High 16C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
09:34
Moonset
00:45
Visibility
38%

Sunrise
06:14
Sunset
18:10
Day Length
11.55 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 36s more daylight tomorrow

More Moon Information

System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 03:41:20 18/09/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 37 days 8 hours
Prgm Up: 37 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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