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A late Good Evening - Today was: Friday, 17 April 2026 22:55:25 NZST
Current: 13.7°C, Max: 17.5°C, Min: 10.3°C. It feels like 13.3°C
FORECAST: Considerable cloudiness. Occasional rain showers after midnight. Low 14C. Winds NNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. It feels like 13.3°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fairly fine, showers likely | Sunrise: 06:49 | Sunset: 17:46 | Dawn: 06:21 | Dusk: 18:13
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.6 °C/hr 13.7°C, 82%   Pressure : Current trend is Steady, changing by 0.0 hPa/hr 1009.4hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  ENE  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from ENE (76°) 3km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 7km/h
Air Quality :  11 AQI  3.1ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 1.1mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 2.4hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 17 April 2026 at 22:55:53. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Showers Late
14°C
Showers Late		 Tomorrow
Rain
19°C
Rain
Considerable cloudiness. Occasional rain showers after midnight. Low 14C. Winds NNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: New Moon       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
06:07
Moonset
17:13
Visibility
0% 		Sunrise
06:49
Sunset
17:46
Day Length
10.57 Hrs
Moon Phase: New Moon
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 29s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 22:55:53 17/04/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 92 days 3 hours
Prgm Up: 92 days 3 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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