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A very early Good Morning - Today is: Tuesday, 12 May 2026 00:58:00 NZST
Current: 3.2°C, Max: 3.5°C, Min: 2.9°C. It feels like 0.4°C
FORECAST: Clear skies. Low 2C. Winds light and variable. Frost or heavy dew may be present. It feels like 0.4°C. 5 or more clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 07:14 | Sunset: 17:14 | Dawn: 06:44 | Dusk: 17:43
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.8 °C/hr 3.2°C, 92%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.1 hPa/hr 1022.8hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  NNW  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from NNW (346°) 6km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 11km/h
Air Quality :  35 AQI  12.7ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Tuesday, 12 May 2026 at 01:00:20. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
Caution WEATHER STATION CAUTION
Extra cool night temperatures are being recorded
Warning WEATHER STATION CAUTION
FROST or heavy DEW warning conditions have been met
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Clear
2°C
Clear		 Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy
15°C
Partly Cloudy
Clear skies. Low 2C. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 3%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
01:23
Moonset
14:24
Visibility
33% 		Sunrise
07:14
Sunset
17:14
Day Length
10.00 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 1min 57s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 01:00:20 12/05/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 116 days 5 hours
Prgm Up: 116 days 5 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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