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A late Good Evening! - Today was: Thursday, 6 August 2026 23:19:33 NZST
Current: 2.6°C, Max: 11.6°C, Min: -1.2°C. It feels like 0.6°C
FORECAST: Some clouds. Widespread frost likely. Low -1C. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of frost or heavy dew. It feels like 0.6°C. 5 or more clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 07:19 | Sunset: 17:30 | Dawn: 06:50 | Dusk: 17:58
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.3 °C/hr 2.6°C, 90%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.0 hPa/hr 1034.8hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  ENE  Current wind speed is Calm (F0) from ENE (70°) 1km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 4km/h
Air Quality :  105 AQI  60.9ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.1mm
Sun Light : 0lx, 8.3hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Thursday, 06 August 2026 at 23:24:13. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
Warning WEATHER STATION WARNING
Low temperatures have been detected
Warning WEATHER STATION CAUTION
Chance of FROST or heavy DEW
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Partly Cloudy
-1°C
Partly Cloudy		 Tomorrow
Cloudy
12°C
Cloudy
Some clouds. Widespread frost likely. Low -1C. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 6%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Last Quarter       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
00:32
Moonset
10:37
Visibility
46% 		Sunrise
07:19
Sunset
17:30
Day Length
10.10 Hrs
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 6s more daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 23:24:13 6/08/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 23 days 6 hours
Prgm Up: 1 days 7 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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