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Good Evening - Today was: Thursday, 21 May 2026 19:11:51 NZST

FORECAST: Partly cloudy early followed by cloudy skies overnight. Low 7C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 10.0°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Thursday, 21 May 2026 at 19:14:56. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	11.6°C, 79%	Pressure	:	1024.7hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	WSW 6km/h	Wind Gust	:	9km/h
	Air Quality	:	36 AQI 13.7ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	0Lux, 8.3hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 0W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Tonight

7°C

Mostly Cloudy

Tomorrow

17°C

Cloudy

Partly cloudy early followed by cloudy skies overnight. Low 7C. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 7%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
11:53
Moonset
21:29
Visibility
27%

Sunrise
07:22
Sunset
17:06
Day Length
9.44 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 1min 37s less daylight tomorrow

More Moon Information

System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 19:14:56 21/05/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 126 days 0 hours
Prgm Up: 126 days 0 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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