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Good Afternoon - Today is: Thursday, 19 February 2026 13:50:17 NZDT

FORECAST: Cloudy with a few showers. High 21C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 30%. It feels like 18.6°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.

Last weather station contact: Thursday, 19 February 2026 at 13:50:50. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	20.7°C, 62%	Pressure	:	1006.2hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	W 16km/h	Wind Gust	:	30km/h
	Air Quality	:	7 AQI 1.8ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.7mm
	Sun Light	:	41.4kLux, 2.1hrs	Solar UV	:	3.0UVI 327W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Today

21°C

Few Showers

Tonight

15°C

Showers Early

Cloudy with a few showers. High 21C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 30%.
Chance of Rain: 32%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
08:14
Moonset
20:58
Visibility
3%

Sunrise
06:47
Sunset
20:15
Day Length
13.27 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 34s less daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 13:50:50 19/02/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 34 days 17 hours
Prgm Up: 34 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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