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Good Evening - Today was: Tuesday, 8 September 2026 18:05:52 NZST

FORECAST: Mostly cloudy early, then clearing overnight. Low 3C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 9.9°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Tuesday, 08 September 2026 at 18:06:55. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	10.9°C, 77%	Pressure	:	1009.6hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	SSW 2km/h	Wind Gust	:	4km/h
	Air Quality	:	10 AQI 2.9ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	126.6lx, 5.2hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 1W/m²

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New Station Record
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Weather Forecast

Tonight

3°C

Clouds Early, Clearing Late

Tomorrow

16°C

Sunny

Mostly cloudy early, then clearing overnight. Low 3C. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 8%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
04:45
Moonset
14:27
Visibility
11%

Sunrise
06:31
Sunset
18:01
Day Length
11.29 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Is setting
There will be 2min 33s more daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online

A new record has been made
Updated: 18:06:55 8/09/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 27 days 22 hours
Prgm Up: 27 days 22 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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