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Good Afternoon - Today is: Wednesday, 15 April 2026 16:30:40 NZST
Current: 16.6°C, Max: 17.9°C, Min: 10.6°C. It feels like 14.1°C
FORECAST: Showers early, then becoming windy with a steady rain overnight. Low 13C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. It feels like 14.1°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fairly fine, possible showers early | Sunrise: 06:46 | Sunset: 17:49 | Dawn: 06:19 | Dusk: 18:16
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.1 °C/hr 16.6°C, 69%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.3 hPa/hr 1001.5hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  W  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from W (267°) 14km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 30km/h
Air Quality :  10 AQI  2.8ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 26.2mm
Sun Light : 16.2kLux, 3.9hrs   Solar UV :  1.0UVI  128W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 15 April 2026 at 16:30:56. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
Caution WEATHER STATION CAUTION
High cumulative rainfall for today has been detected
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Rain, Wind
13°C
Rain, Wind		 Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy, Wind
16°C
Partly Cloudy, Wind
Showers early, then becoming windy with a steady rain overnight. Low 13C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 90%.
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
03:42
Moonset
16:24
Visibility
7% 		Sunrise
06:46
Sunset
17:49
Day Length
11.02 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 30s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 16:30:56 15/04/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 89 days 21 hours
Prgm Up: 89 days 21 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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