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Good Morning - Today is: Thursday, 5 March 2026 10:03:53 NZDT
Current: 13.4°C, Max: 13.4°C, Min: 6.2°C. It feels like 12.9°C
FORECAST: Cloudy skies early, followed by partial clearing. High near 20C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h. It feels like 12.9°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 07:04 | Sunset: 19:54 | Dawn: 06:36 | Dusk: 20:22
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 2.4 °C/hr 13.4°C, 78%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.2 hPa/hr 1024.7hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  NW  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from NW (318°) 2km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 7km/h
Air Quality :  4 AQI  1.2ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 29kLux, 1.1hrs   Solar UV :  2.0UVI  229W/m2
Last weather station contact: Thursday, 05 March 2026 at 10:05:31. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Today
AM Clouds, PM Sun
20°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun		 Tonight
Partly Cloudy
12°C
Partly Cloudy
Cloudy skies early, followed by partial clearing. High near 20C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 3%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
20:29
Moonset
08:31
Visibility
98% 		Sunrise
07:04
Sunset
19:54
Day Length
12.50 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 39s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 10:05:31 5/03/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 48 days 13 hours
Prgm Up: 48 days 13 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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