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Good Morning - Today is: Thursday, 8 January 2026 08:50:25 NZDT
Current: 19.5°C, Max: 19.7°C, Min: 15.7°C. It feels like 19.9°C
FORECAST: Sun and clouds mixed. High 27C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. It feels like 19.9°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.
Station Forecast: Becoming fine | Sunrise: 05:57 | Sunset: 20:51 | Dawn: 05:25 | Dusk: 21:23
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 1.3 °C/hr 19.5°C, 69%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.4 hPa/hr 1015.1hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Moderate Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  NNW  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from NNW (338°) 4km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 16km/h
Air Quality :  9 AQI  2.5ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 22.7kLux, 2.4hrs   Solar UV :  1.0UVI  179W/m2
Last weather station contact: Thursday, 08 January 2026 at 08:51:07. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Today
Partly Cloudy
27°C
Partly Cloudy		 Tonight
Partly Cloudy
15°C
Partly Cloudy
Sun and clouds mixed. High 27C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 3%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
23:43
Moonset
10:58
Visibility
77% 		Sunrise
05:57
Sunset
20:51
Day Length
14.53 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 1min 10s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 08:51:07 8/01/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT) System Up: 7 days 11 hours
Prgm Up: 7 days 11 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
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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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