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A new day, a new dawn - Today is: Saturday, 24 January 2026 06:20:00 NZDT
Current: 12.8°C, Max: 15.9°C, Min: 12.8°C. It feels like 11.5°C
FORECAST: A steady rain this morning. Showers continuing this afternoon. High 17C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall around 12mm. It feels like 11.5°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Stormy, much rain | Sunrise: 06:15 | Sunset: 20:43 | Dawn: 05:45 | Dusk: 21:15
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.6 °C/hr 12.8°C, 83%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.3 hPa/hr 984.3hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  NW  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from NW (304°) 7km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 15km/h
Air Quality :  13 AQI  3.5ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Falling 1.6mm
Sun Light : 506.3Lux, 0.2hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  4W/m2
Last weather station contact: Saturday, 24 January 2026 at 06:21:55. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
Warning WEATHER STATION WARNING
Low pressure has been detected
 Weather Forecast
Today
Rain
17°C
Rain		 Tonight
Rain
13°C
Rain
A steady rain this morning. Showers continuing this afternoon. High 17C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall around 12mm.
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
11:33
Moonset
23:16
Visibility
24% 		Sunrise
06:15
Sunset
20:43
Day Length
14.28 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 1min 59s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 06:21:55 24/01/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 8 days 10 hours
Prgm Up: 8 days 10 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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