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Good Evening - Today was: Monday, 12 January 2026 20:18:22 NZDT
Current: 18.8°C, Max: 22.3°C, Min: 16.8°C. It feels like 18.2°C
FORECAST: Mainly clear skies. Low 9C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 18.2°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 06:02 | Sunset: 20:50 | Dawn: 05:30 | Dusk: 21:22
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.7 °C/hr 18.8°C, 61%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.5 hPa/hr 1017.4hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WNW  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from WNW (283°) 5km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 8km/h
Air Quality :  11 AQI  3ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 5.8mm
Sun Light : 3.7kLux, 7.6hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  29W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 12 January 2026 at 20:19:21. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Mostly Clear
9°C
Mostly Clear		 Tomorrow
Mostly Sunny
25°C
Mostly Sunny
Mainly clear skies. Low 9C. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 8%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
00:47
Moonset
15:11
Visibility
35% 		Sunrise
06:02
Sunset
20:50
Day Length
14.48 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 1min 23s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 20:19:21 12/01/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT) System Up: 11 days 22 hours
Prgm Up: 11 days 22 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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