Good Afternoon - Today is: Sunday, 22 February 2026 13:04:24 NZDT
FORECAST:
Rain showers along with windy conditions. High around 20C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 50%. It feels like 15.6°C. A windproof and 2 clothing layers recommended.
Last weather station contact: Sunday, 22 February 2026 at 13:05:06. Updated in seconds
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Station Is Online Updated: 13:05:06 22/02/2026 Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT) System Up: 37 days 16 hours Prgm Up: 37 days 16 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
Weather Warnings
WEATHER STATION WARNING:High continuous wind levels have been detected.
High winds can cause damage to buildings and power lines. Branches of trees may snap. Driving may become difficult. Ensure objects are firmly mounted to the ground as these can be caught by the winds. Wind can cause an increase of dust and other pollutants in the air which may affect some people.
This warning has been generated by our weather station based upon preset values, not from official MetService.
Current Weather Conditions as at 13:05 on 22 February 2026 (local time)
High:20°C
Low:8°C
CoR:53%
Rain showers along with windy conditions. High around 20C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 50%. It feels like 15.6°C. A windproof and 2 clothing layers recommended.
Temperature
19.3°C 68% Trend: Rising,0.8°C/hr
Day Max/Min: 19.3°C / 14.2°C
Wind
24km/h W Wind Gust: 44km/h, 278deg.
Day Max/Avg: 54km/h / 27km/h
Rain
2 Dry Days
Month Total: 49.0mm
Last Rain Record: 00:10, 20/02/2026
Pressure
1010hPa Trend: Falling,-0.3hPa/hr
Day Max/Min: 1014hPa / 1010hPa
Cloud Base: 755m, 2477ft
UV / Solar
375W/m2 UV Index Rating: Medium 3.0UVI
Sun Light: 47.5k Lux
Sun Hours: 0.5 hrs (4%)
Air Quality
25AQI Air Quality: Good
PM2.5: 7.1ug/m3
PM10: 12.1ug/m3
CO2: 406ppm
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 38s less daylight tomorrow More Moon Information
System Information
Station Is Online Updated: 13:05:06 22/02/2026 Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT) System Up: 37 days 16 hours Prgm Up: 37 days 16 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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WEATHER STATION WARNING: High continuous wind levels have been detected.
