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Good Morning - Today is: Thursday, 30 April 2026 09:10:18 NZST
Current: 14.3°C, Max: 16.2°C, Min: 13.5°C. It feels like 11.4°C
FORECAST: A mix of clouds and sun. Cooler. High 16C. Winds SE at 15 to 30 km/h. It feels like 11.4°C. A windproof and 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 07:02 | Sunset: 17:28 | Dawn: 06:33 | Dusk: 17:56
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.2 °C/hr 14.3°C, 66%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising quickly, changing by 1.3 hPa/hr 1035.0hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SE  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from SE (134°) 13km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 33km/h
Air Quality :  12 AQI  3.4ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.7mm
Sun Light : 33.4kLux, 1.9hrs   Solar UV :  2.0UVI  264W/m2
Last weather station contact: Thursday, 30 April 2026 at 09:11:45. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Today
Mostly Sunny
16°C
Mostly Sunny		 Tonight
Clear
4°C
Clear
A mix of clouds and sun. Cooler. High 16C. Winds SE at 15 to 30 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 2%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
16:20
Moonset
05:16
Visibility
97% 		Sunrise
07:02
Sunset
17:28
Day Length
10.26 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 16s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 09:11:45 30/04/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 104 days 13 hours
Prgm Up: 104 days 13 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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Manawatū River Webcam, 250m East from Fitzherbert Bridge
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Central North Island Volcanic Plateau Webcams
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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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