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A very early Good Morning - Today is: Sunday, 31 May 2026 05:11:24 NZST

FORECAST: A mix of clouds and sun early followed by cloudy skies this afternoon. High near 20C. Winds NE at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 5.2°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Sunday, 31 May 2026 at 05:11:22. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	6.7°C, 89%	Pressure	:	1020.8hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	SE 2km/h	Wind Gust	:	5km/h
	Air Quality	:	24 AQI 7.4ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	0Lux, 0.0hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 0W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Today

20°C

Mostly Cloudy

Tonight

12°C

Cloudy

A mix of clouds and sun early followed by cloudy skies this afternoon. High near 20C. Winds NE at 10 to 15 km/h.

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
16:22
Moonset
07:21
Visibility
100%

Sunrise
07:30
Sunset
17:00
Day Length
9.30 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 1min 10s less daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 05:11:22 31/05/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 135 days 9 hours
Prgm Up: 135 days 9 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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