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A new day, a new dawn - Today is: Wednesday, 8 April 2026 06:25:13 NZST
Current: 17.3°C, Max: 17.4°C, Min: 16.7°C. It feels like 17.7°C
FORECAST: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm during the morning, then some lingering showers still possible this afternoon. High 22C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Locally heavier rainfall possible. It feels like 17.7°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Showery, becoming less settled | Sunrise: 06:39 | Sunset: 17:59 | Dawn: 06:12 | Dusk: 18:26
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Steady, changing by 0.0 °C/hr 17.3°C, 80%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.1 hPa/hr 1013.5hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Moderate Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  E  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from E (93°) 4km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 11km/h
Air Quality :  3 AQI  0.9ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.4mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 08 April 2026 at 06:29:35. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Today
Thundershowers
22°C
Thundershowers		 Tonight
Partly Cloudy
12°C
Partly Cloudy
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm during the morning, then some lingering showers still possible this afternoon. High 22C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Locally heavier rainfall possible.
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
21:15
Moonset
12:35
Visibility
73% 		Sunrise
06:39
Sunset
17:59
Day Length
11.20 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Is Rising
There will be 2min 34s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 06:29:35 8/04/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 82 days 11 hours
Prgm Up: 82 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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