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Good Afternoon - Today was: Monday, 29 December 2025 17:35:59 NZDT
Current: 15.6°C, Max: 20.9°C, Min: 14.0°C. It feels like 14.3°C
FORECAST: Windy with evening showers evolving to a steady, soaking rain overnight. Low 13C. Winds ESE at 40 to 55 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Locally heavier rainfall possible. It feels like 14.3°C. A windproof and 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Rain at times, very unsettled | Sunrise: 05:49 | Sunset: 20:50 | Dawn: 05:16 | Dusk: 21:24
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.8 °C/hr 15.6°C, 82%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.3 hPa/hr 1007.1hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  E  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from E (88°) 11km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 33km/h
Air Quality :  0 AQI  0ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Falling 0.2mm
Sun Light : 16.8kLux, 2.0hrs   Solar UV :  1.8UVI  133W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 29 December 2025 at 17:42:12. Updated in seconds

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  News  

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 Weather Warnings
Warning METSERVICE ORANGE WEATHER WARNING
Strong Wind Warning
Period: 17hrs from 4pm Mon 29 Dec to 9am Tue 30 Dec
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Rain, Wind
13°C
Rain, Wind		 Tomorrow
Showers, Wind
20°C
Showers, Wind
Windy with evening showers evolving to a steady, soaking rain overnight. Low 13C. Winds ESE at 40 to 55 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Locally heavier rainfall possible.
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
14:54
Moonset
01:12
Visibility
65% 		Sunrise
05:49
Sunset
20:50
Day Length
15.01 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 0min 33s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 17:42:12 29/12/2025
System Up: 30 days 18 hours
Prgm Up: 30 days 18 hours
Hardware:WeatherDuino Pro2+
TX Power: Solar/Battery 13.92V
System Rollover: Midnight
Station Environment: Urban
Elevation: 23m (75ft)
Lat:S40°21'32.2"(-40.35894°)
Lon:E175°34'21.9"(175.57275°)
City: Palmerston North
State: Manawatū/Wanganui
Country: New Zealand
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)


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