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Good Afternoon - Today is: Friday, 2 October 2026 14:04:04 NZDT

FORECAST: Cloudy. High 14C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. It feels like 10.6°C. A windproof and 3 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Friday, 02 October 2026 at 14:05:00. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	13.9°C, 73%	Pressure	:	1027.3hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	W 16km/h	Wind Gust	:	31km/h
	Air Quality	:	5 AQI 1.5ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	33.9klx, 0.6hrs	Solar UV	:	2.0UVI 268W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Today

14°C

Cloudy

Tonight

11°C

Light Rain

Cloudy. High 14C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 2%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
00:54
Moonset
09:47
Visibility
67%

Sunrise
06:51
Sunset
19:24
Day Length
12.32 hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 40s more daylight tomorrow

More Moon Information

System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 14:05:00 2/10/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 51 days 17 hours
Prgm Up: 0 days 18 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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