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Good Afternoon - Today is: Wednesday, 20 May 2026 16:12:04 NZST

FORECAST: Clear skies. Low 3C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 14.6°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 20 May 2026 at 16:15:08. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	16.0°C, 64%	Pressure	:	1025.4hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	WSW 6km/h	Wind Gust	:	10km/h
	Air Quality	:	4 AQI 1.1ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	6.7kLux, 7.6hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 53W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Tonight

3°C

Clear

Tomorrow

18°C

Partly Cloudy

Clear skies. Low 3C. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 7%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
11:07
Moonset
20:12
Visibility
16%

Sunrise
07:21
Sunset
17:07
Day Length
9.45 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 1min 41s less daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 16:15:08 20/05/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 124 days 21 hours
Prgm Up: 124 days 21 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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