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A late Good Evening! - Today was: Wednesday, 8 July 2026 23:27:37 NZST
Current: 10.2°C, Max: 13.7°C, Min: 9.0°C. It feels like 6.2°C
FORECAST: Occasional rain. Low 9C. SSE winds at 10 to 15 km/h, increasing to 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 70%. Rainfall around 6mm. Locally heavy rainfall possible. It feels like 6.2°C. A waterproof and A windproof and 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fairly fine, improving | Sunrise: 07:40 | Sunset: 17:06 | Dawn: 07:10 | Dusk: 17:36
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.3 °C/hr 10.2°C, 83%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.4 hPa/hr 1004.4hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SSE  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from SSE (168°) 17km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 34km/h
Air Quality :  7 AQI  2ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Rising 5.2mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 3.3hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 08 July 2026 at 23:30:00. Updated in seconds

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  News  

⛅ 08 Jul 2026 9:59PM: More slips, flooding expected as some ferry sailings cancelled (rnz.co.nz) 1/10 ⛅ 08 Jul 2026 8:42PM: Man charged after taking mere pounamu from church museum (rnz.co.nz) 2/10 ⛅ 08 Jul 2026 8:22PM: Family says woman died after leaving hospital over fears she faced 25-hour wait (rnz.co.nz) 3/10 ⛅ 08 Jul 2026 7:47PM: More tech infrastructure needed to bring AI scribe data to NZ (rnz.co.nz) 4/10 ⛅ 08 Jul 2026 6:56PM: Concerns about Dunedin's Wakari Hospital raised before human rights issues uncovered (rnz.co.nz) 5/10 ⛅ 08 Jul 2026 5:41PM: Reopened police files include cases where children may have been left at risk (rnz.co.nz) 6/10 ⛅ 08 Jul 2026 5:23PM: Matariki: Will the weather clear in time for stargazing? (rnz.co.nz) 7/10 ⛅ 08 Jul 2026 5:15PM: Online attacks over event to teach kids about rockpools (rnz.co.nz) 8/10 ⛅ 08 Jul 2026 3:39PM: Tradie charging up to 30 percent more for clients on streets with no parking (rnz.co.nz) 9/10 ⛅ 08 Jul 2026 3:25PM: 'Nothing to sell': Martinborough businesses struggle to get supplies in (rnz.co.nz) 10/10


 Weather Warnings
Warning METSERVICE ORANGE WEATHER WARNING
Heavy Rain Warning
28hrs from 8pm Wed 8 July to midnight Thu 9 July
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Rain
9°C
Rain		 Tomorrow
AM Showers
10°C
AM Showers
Occasional rain. Low 9C. SSE winds at 10 to 15 km/h, increasing to 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 70%. Rainfall around 6mm. Locally heavy rainfall possible.
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
00:19
Moonset
11:37
Visibility
43% 		Sunrise
07:40
Sunset
17:06
Day Length
9.25 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 0min 59s more daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 23:30:00 8/07/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 16 days 6 hours
Prgm Up: 16 days 6 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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Palmerston North City Webcam
Palmerston North City Webcam
Palmerston North City Webcam located on the "Palmerston North City Council Building" looking North East over "The Square" towards Tararua Ranges and "The Gorge".
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Manawatū River Webcam, 250m East from Fitzherbert Bridge
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Central North Island Volcanic Plateau Webcams
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Mount Ruapehu

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Mount Ngāuruhoe

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Mount Tongariro

The central North Island Volcanic Plateau is where these three mountains are located. Only 188km North of Palmerston North, they are within the Manawatū-Wanganui boundary. At a height of 2,797 m (9,177 ft) these slopes are great for skiing and are located on one of the most active volcanic areas in the world.
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