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Good Evening - Today was: Monday, 5 October 2026 18:35:50 NZDT
Current: 14.3°C, Max: 17.7°C, Min: 3.1°C. It feels like 11.7°C
FORECAST: Mainly clear. Low 3C. Winds N at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 11.7°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 06:46 | Sunset: 19:27 | Dawn: 06:19 | Dusk: 19:54
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.9 °C/hr 14.3°C, 58%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.1 hPa/hr 1029.0hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed : Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from SW (230°)   SW  9km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 17km/h
Air Quality :  5 AQI  1.5ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 7.5klx, 10.6hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  59W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 05 October 2026 at 18:36:54. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Mostly Clear
3°C
Mostly Clear		 Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy
17°C
Partly Cloudy
Mainly clear. Low 3C. Winds N at 10 to 15 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 8%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
03:44
Moonset
13:15
Visibility
32% 		Sunrise
06:46
Sunset
19:27
Day Length
12.40 hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 40s more daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 18:36:54 5/10/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 54 days 22 hours
Prgm Up: 3 days 23 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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