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Good Morning - Today is: Monday, 12 January 2026 09:21:42 NZDT
Current: 18.6°C, Max: 21.4°C, Min: 16.8°C. It feels like 15.9°C
FORECAST: Partly cloudy skies. High 21C. Winds W at 15 to 30 km/h. It feels like 15.9°C. A windproof and 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 06:02 | Sunset: 20:50 | Dawn: 05:30 | Dusk: 21:22
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.5 °C/hr 18.6°C, 69%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.6 hPa/hr 1012.3hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Moderate Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  W  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from W (277°) 18km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 41km/h
Air Quality :  19 AQI  5.2ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 5.8mm
Sun Light : 26.1kLux, 1.1hrs   Solar UV :  1.0UVI  206W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 12 January 2026 at 09:22:41. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
Warning WEATHER STATION WARNING
High wind gust levels have been detected
Warning WEATHER STATION WARNING
High continuous wind levels have been detected
 Weather Forecast
Today
Partly Cloudy
21°C
Partly Cloudy		 Tonight
Mostly Clear
10°C
Mostly Clear
Partly cloudy skies. High 21C. Winds W at 15 to 30 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 2%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
00:47
Moonset
15:11
Visibility
39% 		Sunrise
06:02
Sunset
20:50
Day Length
14.48 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 1min 23s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 09:22:41 12/01/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT) System Up: 11 days 11 hours
Prgm Up: 11 days 11 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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