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Good Afternoon - Today is: Thursday, 29 January 2026 14:52:08 NZDT
Current: 20.9°C, Max: 21.6°C, Min: 13.0°C. It feels like 18.3°C
FORECAST: A mix of clouds and sun with gusty winds. High 23C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h. It feels like 18.3°C. A windproof and 1 clothing layer recommended.
Station Forecast: Showery, becoming less settled | Sunrise: 06:21 | Sunset: 20:39 | Dawn: 05:51 | Dusk: 21:10
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.1 °C/hr 20.9°C, 68%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.4 hPa/hr 1016.8hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WSW  Current wind speed is Moderate breeze (F4) from WSW (253°) 21km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 42km/h
Air Quality :  5 AQI  1.2ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 130kLux, 3.6hrs   Solar UV :  9.0UVI  1027W/m2
Last weather station contact: Thursday, 29 January 2026 at 14:52:28. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
Warning WEATHER STATION WARNING
High continuous wind levels have been detected
 Weather Forecast
Today
Partly Cloudy, Wind
23°C
Partly Cloudy, Wind		 Tonight
Clouds Early, Clearing Late
14°C
Clouds Early, Clearing Late
A mix of clouds and sun with gusty winds. High 23C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
17:43
Moonset
01:31
Visibility
81% 		Sunrise
06:21
Sunset
20:39
Day Length
14.17 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 10s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 14:52:28 29/01/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 13 days 18 hours
Prgm Up: 13 days 18 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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