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Good Morning - Today is: Tuesday, 21 October 2025 07:35:24 NZDT
Current: 15.6°C, Max: 16.3°C, Min: 15.1°C. It feels like 14.5°C
FORECAST: Rain and wind. High 19C. Winds WNW at 40 to 55 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall around 12mm. It feels like 14.5°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Showery, bright intervals | Sunrise: 06:21 | Sunset: 19:44 | Dawn: 05:53 | Dusk: 20:12
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.1 °C/hr 15.6°C, 83%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.1 hPa/hr 1009.3hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  NW  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from NW (317°) 10km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 27km/h
Air Quality :  3 AQI  0.9ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 1.6kLux, 0.1hrs   Solar UV :  0.2UVI  13W/m2
Last weather station contact: Tuesday, 21 October 2025 at 07:36:07. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Forecast
Today
Rain, Wind
19°C
Rain, Wind		 Tonight
Mostly Cloudy, Wind
12°C
Mostly Cloudy, Wind
Rain and wind. High 19C. Winds WNW at 40 to 55 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall around 12mm.
Chance of Rain: 100%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
05:51
Moonset
19:31
Visibility
1% 		Sunrise
06:21
Sunset
19:44
Day Length
13.23 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 33s more daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 07:36:07 21/10/2025
System Up: 5 days 12 hours
Prgm Up: 5 days 12 hours
Hardware:WeatherDuino Pro2+
TX Power: Solar/Battery 13.22V
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-Oct-2025 07:36:15 NZDT

Epicenter Near Magnitude Distance to Epicenter Time Link
Kermadec Islands region 4.7 0011071107 km (688 mi) 1760750226Sat, 18-Oct-2025 14:17:06 NZDT map
south of the Fiji Islands 4.9 0017691769 km (1099 mi) 1760700065Sat, 18-Oct-2025 00:21:05 NZDT map
south of the Fiji Islands 4.2 0016771677 km (1042 mi) 1760679222Fri, 17-Oct-2025 18:33:42 NZDT map
south of the Fiji Islands 4.2 0018371837 km (1142 mi) 1760672298Fri, 17-Oct-2025 16:38:18 NZDT map
south of the Fiji Islands 5.1 0019151915 km (1190 mi) 1760656038Fri, 17-Oct-2025 12:07:18 NZDT map
south of the Kermadec Islands 4.9 000812812 km (504 mi) 1760608772Thu, 16-Oct-2025 22:59:32 NZDT map
south of the Kermadec Islands 5.4 000859859 km (534 mi) 1760533621Thu, 16-Oct-2025 02:07:01 NZDT map

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