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A new day, a new dawn - Today is: Tuesday, 21 January 2025 06:00:57 NZDT
Current: 14.0°C, Max: 15.8°C, Min: 13.9°C. It feels like 14.2°C
FORECAST: Clouds and some sun this morning with more clouds for this afternoon. High 26C. Winds E at 15 to 30 km/h. It feels like 14.2°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Rain at times, very unsettled | Sunrise: 06:12 | Sunset: 20:45 | Dawn: 05:41 | Dusk: 21:17
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.3 °C/hr 14.0°C, 87%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.3 hPa/hr 1010.0hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Moderate Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  ENE  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from ENE (68°) 2km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 5km/h
Air Quality :  0 AQI  0ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.1hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Tuesday, 21 January 2025 at 06:00:54. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
Rain Information15 Consecutive days of no rain
 Weather Forecast
Today
Partly Cloudy
26°C
Partly Cloudy		 Tonight
Partly Cloudy
15°C
Partly Cloudy
Clouds and some sun this morning with more clouds for this afternoon. High 26C. Winds E at 15 to 30 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 3%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
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Moonset
13:09
Visability
61% 		Sunrise
06:12
Sunset
20:45
Day Length
14.33 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Is Rising
There will be 1min 51s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 06:00:54 21/01/2025
System Up: 1 days 12 hours
Prgm Up: 1 days 12 hours
Hardware:WeatherDuino Pro2+
TX Power: Solar/Battery 13.20V
System Rollover: Midnight
Station Environment: Urban
Elevation: 23m (75ft)
Lat:S40°21'32.2"(-40.35894°)
Lon:E175°34'21.9"(175.57275°)
City: Palmerston North
State: Manawatū/Wanganui
Country: New Zealand
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)


Recent Significant Earthquake Activity Report Around New Zealand

Earthquakes in the past 7 days of magnitude 4.0 or greater within 2000 km (1243 mi)
Update time = Tue, 21-Jan-2025 05:42:02 NZDT

Epicenter Near Magnitude Distance to Epicenter Time Link
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand 4.4 0012671267 km (787 mi) 1737357336Mon, 20-Jan-2025 20:15:36 NZDT map
217 km NNE of Hicks Bay, New Zealand 4.5 000600600 km (373 mi) 1737286303Mon, 20-Jan-2025 00:31:43 NZDT map
south of the Kermadec Islands 4.9 000841841 km (523 mi) 1737248358Sun, 19-Jan-2025 13:59:18 NZDT map
south of the Kermadec Islands 5.0 000870870 km (541 mi) 1737175311Sat, 18-Jan-2025 17:41:51 NZDT map
south of the Fiji Islands 4.9 0019341934 km (1202 mi) 1737028934Fri, 17-Jan-2025 01:02:14 NZDT map
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand 5.2 0012411241 km (771 mi) 1736914848Wed, 15-Jan-2025 17:20:48 NZDT map

6 earthquakes found. Click on location or map links for more details from the USGS