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Good Afternoon - Today was: Wednesday, 18 March 2026 17:19:06 NZDT
Current: 20.9°C, Max: 22.5°C, Min: 11.4°C. It feels like 18.7°C
FORECAST: Partly cloudy early with increasing clouds overnight. Low 12C. WNW winds shifting to ESE at 15 to 30 km/h. It feels like 18.7°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.
Station Forecast: Fairly fine, showery later | Sunrise: 07:18 | Sunset: 19:34 | Dawn: 06:50 | Dusk: 20:01
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.1 °C/hr 20.9°C, 63%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.3 hPa/hr 1019.9hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SW  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from SW (227°) 17km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 27km/h
Air Quality :  5 AQI  1.2ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 36.3kLux, 7.4hrs   Solar UV :  2.0UVI  287W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 18 March 2026 at 17:21:54. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
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 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Partly Cloudy
12°C
Partly Cloudy		 Tomorrow
AM Clouds, PM Sun
22°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun
Partly cloudy early with increasing clouds overnight. Low 12C. WNW winds shifting to ESE at 15 to 30 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 13%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
05:55
Moonset
19:01
Visibility
1% 		Sunrise
07:18
Sunset
19:34
Day Length
12.15 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 43s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 17:21:54 18/03/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 61 days 21 hours
Prgm Up: 61 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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