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Good Evening - Today was: Wednesday, 6 May 2026 18:27:08 NZST

FORECAST: Partly cloudy this evening with more clouds for overnight. Low 9C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 15.3°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 06 May 2026 at 18:29:07. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	15.3°C, 89%	Pressure	:	1026.5hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	WSW 6km/h	Wind Gust	:	10km/h
	Air Quality	:	14 AQI 4.1ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	0Lux, 7.9hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 0W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Tonight

9°C

Partly Cloudy

Tomorrow

22°C

Mostly Cloudy

Partly cloudy this evening with more clouds for overnight. Low 9C. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 8%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
20:03
Moonset
11:19
Visibility
83%

Sunrise
07:08
Sunset
17:21
Day Length
10.12 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 8s less daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 18:29:07 6/05/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 110 days 23 hours
Prgm Up: 110 days 23 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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