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Good Afternoon - Today is: Friday, 20 February 2026 13:25:11 NZDT

FORECAST: A mix of clouds and sun with gusty winds. High 21C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. It feels like 16.6°C. A windproof and 2 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Friday, 20 February 2026 at 13:25:49. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	20.3°C, 64%	Pressure	:	1006.4hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	W 24km/h	Wind Gust	:	50km/h
	Air Quality	:	20 AQI 5.4ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.1mm
	Sun Light	:	48kLux, 4.4hrs	Solar UV	:	3.0UVI 379W/m²

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Weather Warnings

WEATHER STATION WARNING
High wind gust levels have been detected

WEATHER STATION WARNING
High continuous wind levels have been detected

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Weather Forecast

Today

21°C

Partly Cloudy, Wind

Tonight

9°C

Clear

A mix of clouds and sun with gusty winds. High 21C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 5%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
09:23
Moonset
21:21
Visibility
7%

Sunrise
06:49
Sunset
20:13
Day Length
13.24 Hrs

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

More Moon Information

System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 13:25:49 20/02/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 35 days 17 hours
Prgm Up: 35 days 17 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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