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Good Afternoon - Today is: Tuesday, 20 January 2026 16:05:05 NZDT
Current: 18.7°C, Max: 19.7°C, Min: 15.6°C. It feels like 16.4°C
FORECAST: Windy early with showers becoming likely after midnight. Low around 15C. Winds ESE at 40 to 55 km/h. Chance of rain 50%. It feels like 16.4°C. A windproof and 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Occasional rain, worsening | Sunrise: 06:10 | Sunset: 20:46 | Dawn: 05:39 | Dusk: 21:18
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.1 °C/hr 18.7°C, 59%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.6 hPa/hr 1014.3hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  E  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from E (81°) 13km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 34km/h
Air Quality :  8 AQI  2.3ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 25.4kLux, 1.2hrs   Solar UV :  1.0UVI  201W/m2
Last weather station contact: Tuesday, 20 January 2026 at 16:06:40. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
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station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Showers, Wind Late
15°C
Showers, Wind Late		 Tomorrow
PM Light Rain
21°C
PM Light Rain
Windy early with showers becoming likely after midnight. Low around 15C. Winds ESE at 40 to 55 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
07:02
Moonset
21:44
Visibility
2% 		Sunrise
06:10
Sunset
20:46
Day Length
14.35 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 1min 47s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 16:06:40 20/01/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 4 days 19 hours
Prgm Up: 4 days 19 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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