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A very early Good Morning - Today is: Friday, 17 April 2026 02:05:41 NZST
Current: 13.1°C, Max: 13.3°C, Min: 12.7°C. It feels like 11.4°C
FORECAST: Some clouds. Low 12C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. It feels like 11.4°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Becoming fine | Sunrise: 06:49 | Sunset: 17:46 | Dawn: 06:21 | Dusk: 18:13
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.1 °C/hr 13.1°C, 74%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.6 hPa/hr 1010.4hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  W  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from W (259°) 7km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 15km/h
Air Quality :  18 AQI  5ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 17 April 2026 at 02:06:04. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Partly Cloudy
12°C
Partly Cloudy		 Tomorrow
PM Showers
17°C
PM Showers
Some clouds. Low 12C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 2%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
06:07
Moonset
17:13
Visibility
1% 		Sunrise
06:49
Sunset
17:46
Day Length
10.57 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 29s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 02:06:04 17/04/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 91 days 6 hours
Prgm Up: 91 days 6 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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