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 Today is the Autumnal Equinox. Marks the Autumn Cardinal Point.
A very early Good Morning - Today is: Friday, 20 March 2026 01:21:35 NZDT
Current: 15.8°C, Max: 16.6°C, Min: 15.8°C. It feels like 15.9°C
FORECAST: Cloudy. Low 12C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 15.9°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Showery, becoming less settled | Sunrise: 07:20 | Sunset: 19:30 | Dawn: 06:53 | Dusk: 19:57
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.2 °C/hr 15.8°C, 83%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.2 hPa/hr 1016.0hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SE  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from SE (136°) 4km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 8km/h
Air Quality :  8 AQI  2.3ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 20 March 2026 at 01:24:22. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Cloudy
12°C
Cloudy		 Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy
22°C
Partly Cloudy
Cloudy. Low 12C. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 5%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: New Moon       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
08:17
Moonset
19:48
Visibility
0% 		Sunrise
07:20
Sunset
19:30
Day Length
12.10 Hrs
Moon Phase: New Moon
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 42s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 01:24:22 20/03/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 63 days 5 hours
Prgm Up: 63 days 5 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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