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A very early Good Morning - Today is: Tuesday, 18 August 2026 01:50:07 NZST

FORECAST: Cloudy. Low 2C. Winds light and variable. Frost or heavy dew may be present. It feels like 0.7°C. 5 or more clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Tuesday, 18 August 2026 at 01:55:48. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	3.0°C, 93%	Pressure	:	1021.6hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	ESE 3km/h	Wind Gust	:	7km/h
	Air Quality	:	47 AQI 20.9ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	0lx, 0.0hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 0W/m²

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Weather Warnings

WEATHER STATION WARNING
Low temperatures have been detected

WEATHER STATION CAUTION
FROST or heavy DEW warning conditions have been met

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Weather Forecast

Tonight

2°C

Cloudy

Tomorrow

11°C

Showers

Cloudy. Low 2C. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 6%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
09:21
Moonset
23:49
Visibility
26%

Sunrise
07:03
Sunset
17:41
Day Length
10.37 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 20s more daylight tomorrow

More Moon Information

System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 01:55:48 18/08/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 6 days 6 hours
Prgm Up: 6 days 6 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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