A late Good Evening - Today was: Saturday, 11 April 2026 21:51:03 NZST
FORECAST:
Cloudy with rain ending overnight. Low 17C. Winds ESE at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. It feels like 18.1°C. A windproof and 1 clothing layer recommended.
Last weather station contact: Saturday, 11 April 2026 at 21:51:01. Updated in seconds
The Palmy Sun: Palmy Weather Newsroom
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11 Apr 2026 9:07PM: Live weather: Warnings upgraded, more emergencies declared as Cyclone Vaianu arrives (rnz.co.nz) 1/10
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11 Apr 2026 8:48PM: Tauranga mayor declares state of emergency as cyclone risks grow (rnz.co.nz) 2/10
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11 Apr 2026 3:58PM: What can you do if weather forecast terrifies you (rnz.co.nz) 3/10
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11 Apr 2026 2:33PM: Calls for transparency on medicine shortages caused by Iran war (rnz.co.nz) 4/10
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11 Apr 2026 1:41PM: How to protect your home from flooding (rnz.co.nz) 5/10
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11 Apr 2026 4:18PM: Queues form at Auckland supermarkets as people prepare for Cyclone Vaianu (rnz.co.nz) 6/10
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11 Apr 2026 2:05PM: Police attend Christchurch home after reports of firearm possession (rnz.co.nz) 7/10
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11 Apr 2026 8:28AM: Wellington's new water entity facing scrutiny from Commerce Commission over proposed bills (rnz.co.nz) 8/10
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11 Apr 2026 10:03AM: Three suspicious fires in Manurewa (rnz.co.nz) 9/10
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11 Apr 2026 3:51PM: Young people come down from roof of youth justice residence in South Auckland (rnz.co.nz) 10/10
Station Is Online Updated: 21:51:01 11/04/2026 Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST) System Up: 86 days 2 hours Prgm Up: 86 days 2 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
Extra Ground Temperature, Moisture and Leaf Wetness Sensors
Air Temperature @ +8m:19.2°C, 81%
Air Temperature @ +3m:19.3°C, 79%
Air Temperature @ +1m:18.8°C, 80%
Soil Moisture @ -10cm:30%VWC
Soil Temperature @ -30cm:17.4°C
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Moon Phase: Waning Crescent Sun Phase: Below Horizon
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System Information
Station Is Online Updated: 21:51:01 11/04/2026 Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST) System Up: 86 days 2 hours Prgm Up: 86 days 2 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