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A very early Good Morning - Today is: Friday, 13 March 2026 04:37:12 NZDT
Current: 17.6°C, Max: 17.6°C, Min: 16.2°C. It feels like 18.1°C
FORECAST: Partly cloudy early then becoming cloudy with periods of rain this afternoon. High 26C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 70%. It feels like 18.1°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.
Station Forecast: Rain, very unsettled | Sunrise: 07:13 | Sunset: 19:42 | Dawn: 06:45 | Dusk: 20:09
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.3 °C/hr 17.6°C, 78%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.8 hPa/hr 1007.8hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  ENE  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from ENE (63°) 3km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 8km/h
Air Quality :  8 AQI  2.1ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 13 March 2026 at 04:39:30. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Today
PM Rain
26°C
PM Rain		 Tonight
Rain
16°C
Rain
Partly cloudy early then becoming cloudy with periods of rain this afternoon. High 26C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
00:25
Moonset
16:31
Visibility
39% 		Sunrise
07:13
Sunset
19:42
Day Length
12.29 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 43s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 04:39:30 13/03/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 56 days 8 hours
Prgm Up: 56 days 8 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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