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A new day, a new dawn - Today is: Saturday, 8 August 2026 06:15:26 NZST
Current: 7.8°C, Max: 8.4°C, Min: 7.6°C. It feels like 6.8°C
FORECAST: Cloudy. High 14C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 6.8°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 07:16 | Sunset: 17:31 | Dawn: 06:47 | Dusk: 18:00
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.0 °C/hr 7.8°C, 90%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.2 hPa/hr 1028.3hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SSE  Current wind speed is Calm (F0) from SSE (168°) 1km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 3km/h
Air Quality :  19 AQI  5.8ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.4mm
Sun Light : 0lx, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Saturday, 08 August 2026 at 06:20:19. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Today
Cloudy
14°C
Cloudy		 Tonight
Light Rain Late
6°C
Light Rain Late
Cloudy. High 14C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 7%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
03:02
Moonset
12:01
Visibility
32% 		Sunrise
07:16
Sunset
17:31
Day Length
10.15 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 9s more daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 06:20:19 8/08/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 24 days 13 hours
Prgm Up: 2 days 14 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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