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Good Afternoon - Today is: Tuesday, 14 April 2026 16:17:19 NZST
Current: 16.9°C, Max: 18.4°C, Min: 12.5°C. It feels like 14.3°C
FORECAST: A steady rain this evening. Showers continuing overnight. Low 11C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall around 6mm. It feels like 14.3°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Rain at times, very unsettled | Sunrise: 06:45 | Sunset: 17:50 | Dawn: 06:18 | Dusk: 18:17
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.1 °C/hr 16.9°C, 62%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.5 hPa/hr 1000.0hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  W  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from W (259°) 13km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 24km/h
Air Quality :  8 AQI  2.1ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 7.4mm
Sun Light : 20kLux, 3.5hrs   Solar UV :  1.0UVI  158W/m2
Last weather station contact: Tuesday, 14 April 2026 at 16:17:27. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Rain
11°C
Rain		 Tomorrow
AM Light Rain
17°C
AM Light Rain
A steady rain this evening. Showers continuing overnight. Low 11C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall around 6mm.
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
02:33
Moonset
16:01
Visibility
14% 		Sunrise
06:45
Sunset
17:50
Day Length
11.04 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 31s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 16:17:27 14/04/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 88 days 21 hours
Prgm Up: 88 days 21 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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