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Good Morning - Today is: Friday, 27 March 2026 11:02:43 NZDT
Current: 21.7°C, Max: 21.8°C, Min: 17.1°C. It feels like 21.3°C
FORECAST: Considerable cloudiness. Occasional rain showers this afternoon. High 24C. Winds ENE at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 40%. It feels like 21.3°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.
Station Forecast: Fairly fine, showers likely | Sunrise: 07:27 | Sunset: 19:19 | Dawn: 07:00 | Dusk: 19:46
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 1.2 °C/hr 21.7°C, 68%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.1 hPa/hr 1013.7hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Moderate Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  ENE  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from ENE (70°) 11km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 30km/h
Air Quality :  5 AQI  1.4ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.2mm
Sun Light : 58.9kLux, 1.3hrs   Solar UV :  4.0UVI  465W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 27 March 2026 at 11:06:11. Updated in seconds

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⛅ 27 Mar 2026 9:05AM: Live weather: More rain, gales for upper North Island, parts of South (rnz.co.nz) 1/10 ⛅ 27 Mar 2026 9:57AM: These Waikato hydro lakes are supposed to be safe to swim in, but a toxic algae problem is getting worse (rnz.co.nz) 2/10 ⛅ 27 Mar 2026 10:36AM: In pictures: Aftermath of the storm in the upper North Island (rnz.co.nz) 3/10 ⛅ 27 Mar 2026 6:58AM: The regions next in line for flooding as heavy rain heads south (rnz.co.nz) 4/10 ⛅ 27 Mar 2026 4:50AM: 'No response': Jevon McSkimming yet to pay back taxpayer funded hotel stays during affair (rnz.co.nz) 5/10 ⛅ 27 Mar 2026 6:36AM: Private healthcare provider IntraCare hit by cyber breach (rnz.co.nz) 6/10 ⛅ 27 Mar 2026 4:50AM: Civil Defence teams to assess damage caused by latest storm (rnz.co.nz) 7/10 ⛅ 27 Mar 2026 10:53AM: Woman missing in Auckland found after police appeal (rnz.co.nz) 8/10 ⛅ 27 Mar 2026 10:04AM: Lake Onslow pumped hydro scheme considered for fast-track by government (rnz.co.nz) 9/10 ⛅ 27 Mar 2026 5:31AM: Move to strip upbringing info from alcohol and drug court reports angers lawyers, counsellors (rnz.co.nz) 10/10


 Weather Warnings
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 Weather Forecast
Today
PM Showers
24°C
PM Showers		 Tonight
Partly Cloudy
14°C
Partly Cloudy
Considerable cloudiness. Occasional rain showers this afternoon. High 24C. Winds ENE at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
16:18
Moonset
00:25
Visibility
62% 		Sunrise
07:27
Sunset
19:19
Day Length
11.51 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 41s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 11:06:11 27/03/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 70 days 14 hours
Prgm Up: 70 days 14 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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Central North Island Volcanic Plateau Webcams
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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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