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FORECAST: A clear sky. Low around 5C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 4.6°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Sunday, 28 April 2024 at 00:45:21. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	6.0°C, 89%	Pressure	:	1024.5hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	NE 1km/h	Wind Gust	:	1km/h
	Air Quality	:	0 AQI 0ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	0Lux, 0.0hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 0W/m²

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Tonight

5°C

Clear

Tomorrow

19°C

Sunny

A clear sky. Low around 5C. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 3%

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Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
19:56
Moonset
11:15
Visability
88%

Sunrise
07:00
Sunset
17:30
Day Length
10.29 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 18s less daylight tomorrow

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Station Is Online
Updated: 00:45:21 28/04/2024
System Up: 6 days 7 hours
Prgm Up: 6 days 7 hours
Hardware:WeatherDuino Pro2+
TX Power: Solar/Battery 13.16V
System Rollover: Midnight
Station Environment: Urban
Elevation: 36m (118ft)
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 +12:00(NZST)

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Sunday, 28 April 2024

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Latest Top 3 News Stories

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Social media posts of luxury Mercedes-Benz on Auckland beach with ‘clown mask’ driver leads to arrest of Head Hunter. The patched member of the Head Hunters gang often posts content online of a clown character interacting with police, but denies wearing the mask while driving on Muriwai Beach in April 2024. Photo / Instagram
Photo / NZ Police. Source: NZ Herald.

The patched member of the Head Hunters gang often posts content online of a clown character interacting with police, but denies wearing the mask while driving on Muriwai Beach in April 2024. Photo / Instagram Photo / NZ Police.
Source: NZ Herald.

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Wellington Phoenix v Macarthur FC result: Phoenix finish season on high but must wait for Premier’s Plate decider. The Wellington Phoenix celebrate Oskar Zawada's late goal in their win over Macarthur FC. Photo / Photosport. Source: NZ Herald.

The Wellington Phoenix celebrate Oskar Zawada's late goal in their win over Macarthur FC. Photo / Photosport.
Source: NZ Herald.

3/3

Destiny Church member Ashara Kingi jailed for stealing $377,000 from her employer. Destiny Church member Ashara Jaymie Kingi, 33, was sentenced to two years and two months jail after stealing $377,167.92 from her employer Larry John O'Neill while employed part-time as his bookkeeper.. Source: NZ Herald.

Destiny Church member Ashara Jaymie Kingi, 33, was sentenced to two years and two months jail after stealing $377,167.92 from her employer Larry John O'Neill while employed part-time as his bookkeeper..
Source: NZ Herald.

Social media posts of luxury Mercedes-Benz on Auckland beach with ‘clown mask’ driver leads to arrest of Head Hunter. The patched member of the Head Hunters gang often posts content online of a clown character interacting with police, but denies wearing the mask while driving on Muriwai Beach in April 2024. Photo / Instagram Photo / NZ Police. Source: NZ Herald.

Social media posts of luxury Mercedes-Benz on Auckland beach with ‘clown mask’ driver leads to arrest of Head Hunter
But the gang member has hit back online to claim that he wasn't wearing the clown mask.
Published: 6:57PM 27 April 2024
Source: NZ Herald. https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/social-media-posts-of-luxury-mercedes-benz-on-auckland-beach-with-clown-mask-driver-leads-to-arrest-of-head-hunter/3UOS7POXWZBE5NT7L3LTSIM3H4/

Wellington Phoenix v Macarthur FC result: Phoenix finish season on high but must wait for Premier’s Plate decider
The Phoenix did their job, but it's advantage Mariners for the Premier's Plate
Published: 9:38PM 27 April 2024
Source: NZ Herald. https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/wellington-phoenix-v-macarthur-fc-result-phoenix-finish-season-on-high-but-must-wait-for-premiers-plate-decider/P2DJ5F5T6RCVVLWW3IYXTMSOCY/

Destiny Church member Ashara Kingi jailed for stealing $377,000 from her employer
'She was a good actor who portrayed herself as a good Christian woman.'
Published: 5:00AM 27 April 2024
Source: NZ Herald. https://www.nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/destiny-church-member-ashara-kingi-jailed-for-stealing-377000-from-her-employer/NECY5JDQUFFTNAUVF6TGSSQ6GM/

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Phoenix maul Macarthur 3-0 in final regular season game
The Wellington Phoenix have ended their regular season with a big win over Macarthur FC.
Published: 9:43PM 27 April 2024
Source: Radio New Zealand. https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/515372/phoenix-maul-macarthur-3-0-in-final-regular-season-game

ANZ Premiership netball: Magic clinch close win over Stars
The Bay of Plenty/Waikato Magic have held on for a thrilling 52-49 win over the Northern Stars.
Published: 9:29PM 27 April 2024
Source: Radio New Zealand. https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/515371/anz-premiership-netball-magic-clinch-close-win-over-stars

Recap: Wellington Phoenix beat Macarthur FC 3-0
The Phoenix have beaten Macarthur - but the Premiers Plate won't be decided tonight thanks to Mariners scoring over the Jets. Here is all the action as it unfolded.
Published: 9:16PM 27 April 2024
Source: Radio New Zealand. https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/515363/recap-wellington-phoenix-beat-macarthur-fc-3-0

Hurricanes suffer first loss of the season against Brumbies
The Hurricanes' unbeaten run has come to an end in Canberra after the Super Rugby Pacific leaders fell to the Brumbies 27-19.
Published: 7:27PM 27 April 2024
Source: Radio New Zealand. https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/515367/hurricanes-suffer-first-loss-of-the-season-against-brumbies

Mea Motu dominates Thai opponent
Mea Motu has made light work of her Thai opponent in her latest bout.
Published: 6:54AM 27 April 2024
Source: Radio New Zealand. https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/515319/mea-motu-dominates-thai-opponent

Recap: Brumbies v Hurricanes
The Hurricanes end an unbeaten run in Canberra falling to the Brumbies 27-19.
Published: 6:49PM 27 April 2024
Source: Radio New Zealand. https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/515355/recap-brumbies-v-hurricanes

Damian McKenzie inspires dramatic Chiefs turnaround against Waratahs
Damian McKenzie took in the second half, sparking numerous attacking raids as the Chiefs lodged their sixth win of the campaign in Sydney.
Published: 6:54AM 27 April 2024
Source: Radio New Zealand. https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/515320/damian-mckenzie-inspires-dramatic-chiefs-turnaround-against-waratahs

Crusaders ruthlessly put down Rebels in Christchurch
Signs of life from the defending champions as they cruise to a 39-0 victory.
Published: 9:32PM 26 April 2024
Source: Radio New Zealand. https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/515312/crusaders-ruthlessly-put-down-rebels-in-christchurch

China to cooperate with investigation into swimmers
China will cooperate with an investigation into the events that led to 23 swimmers avoiding sanctions after testing positive.
Published: 10:50AM 27 April 2024
Source: Radio New Zealand. https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/515334/china-to-cooperate-with-investigation-into-swimmers

England and France square off for Six Nations glory
There is a sense of déjà vu as France and England meet in the Women's Six Nations title decider in Bordeaux.
Published: 10:50AM 27 April 2024
Source: Radio New Zealand. https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/515335/england-and-france-square-off-for-six-nations-glory

Hulkenberg switching to Formula One team Sauber
German driver Nico Hulkenberg will race for Sauber next season after signing a multi-year contract Formula 1 contract.
Published: 10:59AM 27 April 2024
Source: Radio New Zealand. https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/515336/hulkenberg-switching-to-formula-one-team-sauber

Superstitious Phoenix coach worries about 'kryptonite' trophy being on sideline
Giancarlo Italiano does want the Premiers Plate to be at Saturday's match - but says it's 'almost like Kryptonite on us'.
Published: 5:10PM 26 April 2024
Source: Radio New Zealand. https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/515295/superstitious-phoenix-coach-worries-about-kryptonite-trophy-being-on-sideline

Rebels' administrators push rescue deal for embattled Super Rugby club
Administrators for the Melbourne Rebels have recommended that creditors accept a deal put forward by directors to save the debt-ridden Super Rugby Pacific team and said the club may have been trading while insolvent for the last five years.
Published: 2:17PM 26 April 2024
Source: Radio New Zealand. https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/515259/rebels-administrators-push-rescue-deal-for-embattled-super-rugby-club

Recap: Crusaders 39, Rebels 0
Follow all the action from Apollo Projects Stadium in Christchurch.
Published: 8:57PM 26 April 2024
Source: Radio New Zealand. https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/515304/recap-crusaders-39-rebels-0

NZ driver Scott McLaughlin responds to disqualification
New Zealand driver Scott McLaughlin has responded to his disqualification from last month's season opening IndyCar race, where he finished third.
Published: 7:46AM 26 April 2024
Source: Radio New Zealand. https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/515237/nz-driver-scott-mclaughlin-responds-to-disqualification

Dame Valerie Adams hopes other sports follow athletics' prize money plan
World Athletics' decision to reward Olympic champions with cash prizes is a sign of progress and can spur other global sports federations to do the same for their athletes, New Zealand shot put great Dame Valerie Adams says.
Published: 8:05AM 26 April 2024
Source: Radio New Zealand. https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/515241/dame-valerie-adams-hopes-other-sports-follow-athletics-prize-money-plan

Moana Pasifika tackle Fijian Drua as they aim for top eight finish
Moana Pasifika forwards coach Tom Coventry reckons playing Fijian Drua in Lautoka is as demanding a gig as you can get in rugby.
Published: 11:11AM 26 April 2024
Source: Radio New Zealand. https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/515256/moana-pasifika-tackle-fijian-drua-as-they-aim-for-top-eight-finish

Indonesian off spinner claims best T20 international figures
Indonesia's Rohmalia Rohmalia has taken 7-0 to claim the best bowling figures in T20 international cricket.
Published: 5:04PM 26 April 2024
Source: Radio New Zealand. https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/515294/indonesian-off-spinner-claims-best-t20-international-figures

News In Pictures

Blues unleash furious rally to
stun Reds.
Source: Stuff
Published: 12:06AM 28/04/2024

Phoenix beat Macarthur but face
nervous title wait.
Source: Stuff
Published: 9:46PM 27/04/2024

Recap: Phoenix, Mariners wins
keep Premiers Plate race going.
Source: Stuff
Published: 9:22PM 27/04/2024

Hamas reviewing Israeli
proposal for cease-fire in Gaza.
Source: Stuff
Published: 9:19PM 27/04/2024

Highlanders pip Force in dour
contest.
Source: Stuff
Published: 9:10PM 27/04/2024

We need to stick together.
Source: Stuff
Published: 7:00PM 27/04/2024

Sean 'Diddy' Combs’ lawyers
push back against sexual
assault claims.
Source: Stuff
Published: 6:46PM 27/04/2024

Social media posts of luxury
Mercedes-Benz on Auckland beach
with ‘clown mask’ driver
leads to arrest of Head Hunter.
Source: NZ Herald
Published: 6:57PM 27/04/2024

Wellington Phoenix v Macarthur
FC result: Phoenix finish
season on high but must wait
for Premier’s Plate decider.
Source: NZ Herald
Published: 9:38PM 27/04/2024

Destiny Church member Ashara
Kingi jailed for stealing
$377,000 from her employer.
Source: NZ Herald
Published: 5:00AM 27/04/2024

Blues v Reds: Live updates
Super Rugby Pacific round 10.
Source: NZ Herald
Published: 9:20PM 27/04/2024

Wynyard Quarter crossing bridge
- why is it closed for so long?
Angry Auckland hospitality
owners losing half their
revenue, laying off staff.
Source: NZ Herald
Published: 7:00AM 27/04/2024