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Good Evening - Today was: Monday, 5 January 2026 18:27:01 NZDT
Current: 20.3°C, Max: 24.5°C, Min: 9.0°C. It feels like 18.8°C
FORECAST: Cloudy early with some clearing expected late. Low 11C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. It feels like 18.8°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 05:55 | Sunset: 20:51 | Dawn: 05:22 | Dusk: 21:24
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -1.1 °C/hr 20.3°C, 64%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.1 hPa/hr 1018.0hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Moderate Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WSW  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from WSW (252°) 13km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 25km/h
Air Quality :  8 AQI  2.1ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 25.4kLux, 8.8hrs   Solar UV :  1.0UVI  201W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 05 January 2026 at 18:27:32. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Clouds Early, Clearing Late
11°C
Clouds Early, Clearing Late		 Tomorrow
Cloudy
23°C
Cloudy
Cloudy early with some clearing expected late. Low 11C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 9%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
22:28
Moonset
07:20
Visibility
96% 		Sunrise
05:55
Sunset
20:51
Day Length
14.56 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 0min 59s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 18:27:32 5/01/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT) System Up: 4 days 20 hours
Prgm Up: 4 days 20 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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