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Midday - Today is: Friday, 7 August 2026 12:07:22 NZST

FORECAST: Overcast. Cold. High 11C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h. It feels like 6.1°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Friday, 07 August 2026 at 12:12:11. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	8.5°C, 76%	Pressure	:	1033.1hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	SSW 6km/h	Wind Gust	:	12km/h
	Air Quality	:	8 AQI 2.3ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	22.2klx, 0.8hrs	Solar UV	:	1.0UVI 175W/m²

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WEATHER STATION CAUTION
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Weather Forecast

Today

11°C

Cloudy

Tonight

6°C

Cloudy

Overcast. Cold. High 11C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 3%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
01:46
Moonset
11:13
Visibility
40%

Sunrise
07:18
Sunset
17:31
Day Length
10.13 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 7s more daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 12:12:11 7/08/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 23 days 18 hours
Prgm Up: 1 days 20 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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