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A late Good Evening! - Today was: Thursday, 30 April 2026 23:10:30 NZST
Current: 8.2°C, Max: 16.3°C, Min: 8.2°C. It feels like 6.6°C
FORECAST: Some clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. Low 4C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 6.6°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 07:02 | Sunset: 17:28 | Dawn: 06:33 | Dusk: 17:56
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.9 °C/hr 8.2°C, 81%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.3 hPa/hr 1039.0hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  ESE  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from ESE (109°) 3km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 6km/h
Air Quality :  26 AQI  7.8ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.7mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 10.1hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Thursday, 30 April 2026 at 23:12:05. Updated in seconds

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  News  

⛅ 30 Apr 2026 9:47PM: Moa Point failure a 'nightmare' for Wellington businesses, group says (rnz.co.nz) 1/10 ⛅ 30 Apr 2026 8:47PM: Three vehicles involved in serious North Otago crash (rnz.co.nz) 2/10 ⛅ 30 Apr 2026 7:52PM: Police to crack down on Auckland bike riders (rnz.co.nz) 3/10 ⛅ 30 Apr 2026 6:56PM: Local councils plead for 'balance' over proposed rates increase caps (rnz.co.nz) 4/10 ⛅ 30 Apr 2026 6:42PM: Nearly 200,000 people affected by misleading City Fitness membership prices - Commerce Commission (rnz.co.nz) 5/10 ⛅ 30 Apr 2026 6:30PM: 'Despicable' - Advocate reacts to alleged thefts from patients (rnz.co.nz) 6/10 ⛅ 30 Apr 2026 6:27PM: Wild weather keeps Palmerston North's Wildbase Hospital busy with displaced seabirds (rnz.co.nz) 7/10 ⛅ 30 Apr 2026 5:43PM: Christchurch terrorist's appeal to overturn convictions and life sentence dismissed (rnz.co.nz) 8/10 ⛅ 30 Apr 2026 5:41PM: Kiwi joins all-female voyage to tackle plastics problem in the Pacific (rnz.co.nz) 9/10 ⛅ 30 Apr 2026 5:15PM: One arrested after stabbing in Hastings (rnz.co.nz) 10/10


 Weather Warnings
Warning WEATHER STATION WARNING
High pressure has been detected
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Partly Cloudy
4°C
Partly Cloudy		 Tomorrow
Sunny
17°C
Sunny
Some clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. Low 4C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 7%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
16:20
Moonset
05:16
Visibility
98% 		Sunrise
07:02
Sunset
17:28
Day Length
10.26 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 16s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 23:12:05 30/04/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 105 days 3 hours
Prgm Up: 105 days 3 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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