HOME     MENUMENU
Day ThemeAuto ThemeNight Theme
Good Afternoon - Today is: Friday, 14 August 2026 13:53:22 NZST
Current: 16.1°C, Max: 16.5°C, Min: 10.9°C. It feels like 13.0°C
FORECAST: Cloudy with showers. High 17C. Winds E at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 40%. It feels like 13.0°C. A windproof and 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Unsettled, rain later | Sunrise: 07:09 | Sunset: 17:37 | Dawn: 06:40 | Dusk: 18:05
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.3 °C/hr 16.1°C, 74%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.5 hPa/hr 1010.1hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  ENE  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from ENE (70°) 18km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 37km/h
Air Quality :  8 AQI  2.4ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 77.7klx, 3.0hrs   Solar UV :  5.0UVI  614W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 14 August 2026 at 13:58:43. Updated in seconds

 The Palmy Sun: Palmy Weather Newsroom
  News  

⛅ 14 Aug 2026 1:37PM: Another person found wounded at Gun City shop where man fatally shot by police took gun (rnz.co.nz) 1/10 ⛅ 14 Aug 2026 1:37PM: Murder sentencing: Family desperate to recover remains of Canterbury father Richard Leman (rnz.co.nz) 2/10 ⛅ 14 Aug 2026 1:26PM: How much will Pacific players be paid at the Rugby League World Cup? (rnz.co.nz) 3/10 ⛅ 14 Aug 2026 1:08PM: Sylvia Park shooting: Man fatally shot by police was on community detention (rnz.co.nz) 4/10 ⛅ 14 Aug 2026 1:07PM: Person in serious condition after reported stabbing in Te Atatū, Auckland (rnz.co.nz) 5/10 ⛅ 14 Aug 2026 12:29PM: "An attempt to shut me up" Tuilaepa speaks out after arrest (rnz.co.nz) 6/10 ⛅ 14 Aug 2026 11:51AM: Gisborne residents urged to be ready for flooding and slips (rnz.co.nz) 7/10 ⛅ 14 Aug 2026 11:50AM: Flights cancelled, delayed as fog restrictions hit Auckland Airport (rnz.co.nz) 8/10 ⛅ 14 Aug 2026 11:45AM: Demand for ethnic women’s refuge support nearly doubles in two years (rnz.co.nz) 9/10 ⛅ 14 Aug 2026 11:37AM: Two roads closed after crash critically injures pedestrian in Hokitika (rnz.co.nz) 10/10


 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Today
Showers
17°C
Showers		 Tonight
Light Rain Early
12°C
Light Rain Early
Cloudy with showers. High 17C. Winds E at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Chance of Rain: 41%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
07:48
Moonset
19:19
Visibility
2% 		Sunrise
07:09
Sunset
17:37
Day Length
10.28 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 17s more daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 13:58:43 14/08/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 2 days 18 hours
Prgm Up: 2 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


Advertise With Us

Are you interested in advertising on the Palmy Weather website? Please let us know as we have several spaces on our site where you can promote your product or service to other visitors.

These spaces include the top banner (just under the current weather data and forecast), the right hand column and at the bottom of the page; that is two horizontal and one vertical position. The advertisement would best fit a maximum of 730px X 90px in dimension. Typically these are static images, but animated images (like .GIF) could be used.

Simply fill out this form below to express your interest and we will get in touch to discuss the options. Alternatively, send us an email directly to: palmyweather@gmail.com.

Example Advertisement:
Example Ad

Please note: Advertising on this site is at the discretion of the website administration. Anything that could be classed as a conflict of interest with the site will not be able to be accepted. Length of time for the advertisement to be displayed and cost can be discussed following expression of interest.