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Midday - Today is: Friday, 6 March 2026 12:52:33 NZDT

FORECAST: Sunshine and clouds mixed. High near 20C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. It feels like 17.5°C. A windproof and 2 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Friday, 06 March 2026 at 12:54:20. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	19.7°C, 62%	Pressure	:	1021.9hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	W 15km/h	Wind Gust	:	32km/h
	Air Quality	:	7 AQI 1.9ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	31.3kLux, 1.0hrs	Solar UV	:	2.0UVI 247W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Today

20°C

Partly Cloudy

Tonight

13°C

Mostly Clear

Sunshine and clouds mixed. High near 20C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 1%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
20:50
Moonset
09:36
Visibility
93%

Sunrise
07:05
Sunset
19:53
Day Length
12.47 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 42s less daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 12:54:20 6/03/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 49 days 16 hours
Prgm Up: 49 days 16 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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