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Good Morning - Today is: Thursday, 27 August 2026 09:09:45 NZST
Current: 11.5°C, Max: 14.4°C, Min: 10.7°C. It feels like 9.1°C
FORECAST: Cloudy. Periods of light rain this morning. High 14C. Winds ESE at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 40%. It feels like 9.1°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 06:50 | Sunset: 17:49 | Dawn: 06:22 | Dusk: 18:17
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.1 °C/hr 11.5°C, 82%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.8 hPa/hr 1029.1hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  ENE  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from ENE (74°) 11km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 29km/h
Air Quality :  5 AQI  1.2ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 2.6mm
Sun Light : 17.1klx, 0.8hrs   Solar UV :  1.0UVI  135W/m2
Last weather station contact: Thursday, 27 August 2026 at 09:09:43. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Today
AM Light Rain
14°C
AM Light Rain		 Tonight
Cloudy
7°C
Cloudy
Cloudy. Periods of light rain this morning. High 14C. Winds ESE at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Chance of Rain: 42%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
16:44
Moonset
06:16
Visibility
98% 		Sunrise
06:50
Sunset
17:49
Day Length
10.59 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 28s more daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 09:09:43 27/08/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 15 days 13 hours
Prgm Up: 15 days 13 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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