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Good Afternoon - Today is: Thursday, 7 May 2026 13:19:46 NZST
Current: 21.8°C, Max: 22.2°C, Min: 10.0°C. It feels like 19.2°C
FORECAST: Overcast. High 21C. Winds NW at 25 to 40 km/h. It feels like 19.2°C. A windproof and 1 clothing layer recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine, becoming less settled | Sunrise: 07:09 | Sunset: 17:20 | Dawn: 06:40 | Dusk: 17:48
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 1.4 °C/hr 21.8°C, 50%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.7 hPa/hr 1020.5hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WNW  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from WNW (293°) 15km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 35km/h
Air Quality :  3 AQI  0.9ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 50kLux, 4.0hrs   Solar UV :  3.0UVI  395W/m2
Last weather station contact: Thursday, 07 May 2026 at 13:21:46. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Today
Cloudy
21°C
Cloudy		 Tonight
Cloudy
15°C
Cloudy
Overcast. High 21C. Winds NW at 25 to 40 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 2%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
21:03
Moonset
12:03
Visibility
77% 		Sunrise
07:09
Sunset
17:20
Day Length
10.10 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 5s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 13:21:46 7/05/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 111 days 18 hours
Prgm Up: 111 days 18 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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