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A very early Good Morning - Today is: Sunday, 3 May 2026 01:20:33 NZST

FORECAST: Overcast. Low around 5C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 5.6°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Sunday, 03 May 2026 at 01:22:12. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	7.0°C, 94%	Pressure	:	1035.4hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	SE 3km/h	Wind Gust	:	7km/h
	Air Quality	:	33 AQI 11ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	0Lux, 0.0hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 0W/m²

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Weather Warnings

WEATHER STATION WARNING
High pressure has been detected

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Weather Forecast

Tonight

5°C

Cloudy

Tomorrow

17°C

Partly Cloudy

Overcast. Low around 5C. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 3%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
17:44
Moonset
08:27
Visibility
99%

Sunrise
07:05
Sunset
17:24
Day Length
10.19 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 12s less daylight tomorrow

More Moon Information

System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 01:22:12 3/05/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 107 days 6 hours
Prgm Up: 107 days 6 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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