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A very early Good Morning - Today is: Friday, 27 March 2026 03:32:33 NZDT

FORECAST: Cloudy. Periods of rain this morning. High 23C. Winds ENE at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. It feels like 15.9°C. A windproof and 2 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Friday, 27 March 2026 at 03:35:51. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	17.8°C, 81%	Pressure	:	1013.0hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	ENE 17km/h	Wind Gust	:	41km/h
	Air Quality	:	8 AQI 2.2ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.2mm
	Sun Light	:	0Lux, 0.0hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 0W/m²

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Weather Warnings

No current weather
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0 LIGHTNING STRIKES DETECTED TODAY
Last record: 11:51:57pm 26/03/2026 at 34.0km away.

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Weather Forecast

Today

23°C

AM Rain

Tonight

14°C

Partly Cloudy

Cloudy. Periods of rain this morning. High 23C. Winds ENE at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 100%.
Chance of Rain: 95%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
16:18
Moonset
00:25
Visibility
59%

Sunrise
07:27
Sunset
19:19
Day Length
11.51 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 41s less daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 03:35:51 27/03/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 70 days 7 hours
Prgm Up: 70 days 7 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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