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Good Morning - Today is: Friday, 5 June 2026 09:35:49 NZST
Current: 14.6°C, Max: 16.2°C, Min: 12.3°C. It feels like 14.9°C
FORECAST: A steady rain this morning. Showers continuing this afternoon. High 18C. Winds NNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. It feels like 14.9°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fairly fine, improving | Sunrise: 07:34 | Sunset: 16:59 | Dawn: 07:03 | Dusk: 17:29
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.6 °C/hr 14.6°C, 97%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.0 hPa/hr 1007.8hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SSE  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from SSE (164°) 5km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 10km/h
Air Quality :  8 AQI  2.2ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Falling 3.8mm
Sun Light : 18.4kLux, 0.2hrs   Solar UV :  1.0UVI  145W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 05 June 2026 at 09:36:06. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Today
Rain
18°C
Rain		 Tonight
Showers
12°C
Showers
A steady rain this morning. Showers continuing this afternoon. High 18C. Winds NNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 90%.
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
21:02
Moonset
11:12
Visibility
83% 		Sunrise
07:34
Sunset
16:59
Day Length
9.24 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 0min 54s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 09:36:06 5/06/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 140 days 14 hours
Prgm Up: 140 days 14 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


Extra Ground Temperature, Moisture and Leaf Wetness Sensors

Sky and Ground sensors

 Air Temperature @ +8m:   14.6°C,  97%



Air Temperature @ +3m:   14.7°C,  94%






Air Temperature @ +1m:   13.8°C,  97%














Soil Moisture @ -10cm:       57%VWC


Soil Temperature @ -30cm: 12.3°C


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