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A very early Good Morning - Today is: Friday, 9 January 2026 05:52:30 NZDT
Current: 17.8°C, Max: 17.8°C, Min: 16.4°C. It feels like 16.8°C
FORECAST: Cloudy with occasional showers this afternoon. High 22C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 40%. It feels like 16.8°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine, possible showers | Sunrise: 05:58 | Sunset: 20:50 | Dawn: 05:26 | Dusk: 21:23
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.4 °C/hr 17.8°C, 83%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.2 hPa/hr 1012.6hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Moderate Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  W  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from W (269°) 13km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 27km/h
Air Quality :  14 AQI  4.2ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 126.6Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  1W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 09 January 2026 at 05:53:16. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
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station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Today
PM Showers
22°C
PM Showers		 Tonight
Showers
17°C
Showers
Cloudy with occasional showers this afternoon. High 22C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Chance of Rain: 35%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
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Moonset
12:03
Visibility
69% 		Sunrise
05:58
Sunset
20:50
Day Length
14.51 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Is Rising
There will be 1min 13s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 05:53:16 9/01/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT) System Up: 8 days 8 hours
Prgm Up: 8 days 8 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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