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A late Good Evening - Today was: Friday, 23 January 2026 22:46:39 NZDT
Current: 16.3°C, Max: 22.7°C, Min: 16.3°C. It feels like 17.4°C
FORECAST: Rain likely. Low 11C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall around 6mm. It feels like 17.4°C. A waterproof and 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Stormy, much rain | Sunrise: 06:14 | Sunset: 20:44 | Dawn: 05:43 | Dusk: 21:15
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.8 °C/hr 16.3°C, 92%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.3 hPa/hr 986.8hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  NW  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from NW (324°) 3km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 15km/h
Air Quality :  7 AQI  1.8ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Rising 1.3mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 7.5hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 23 January 2026 at 22:48:36. Updated in seconds

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  News  

⛅ 23 Jan 2026 10:20PM: Live: At least six missing at Mt Maunganui landslip, including two teenagers (rnz.co.nz) 1/10 ⛅ 23 Jan 2026 10:12PM: Watch: Local iwi speak with father of two children missing in Mt Maunganui landslide (rnz.co.nz) 2/10 ⛅ 23 Jan 2026 8:23PM: Person found dead, another in critical condition after 'serious' incident in Clutha (rnz.co.nz) 3/10 ⛅ 23 Jan 2026 5:15PM: Witness describes 'water and debris everywhere' as slip engulfs Hicks Bay Motor Lodge (rnz.co.nz) 4/10 ⛅ 23 Jan 2026 3:27PM: Six people including two teens missing after Mount Maunganui landslide, police say (rnz.co.nz) 5/10 ⛅ 23 Jan 2026 6:40PM: Gloriavale Christian School to remain open, for now (rnz.co.nz) 6/10 ⛅ 23 Jan 2026 8:24PM: Person hit by vehicle outside Christchurch Hospital (rnz.co.nz) 7/10 ⛅ 23 Jan 2026 5:27PM: Driver swept away into Mahurangi River still missing (rnz.co.nz) 8/10 ⛅ 23 Jan 2026 5:00PM: Child killed in Pāpāmoa landslide mourned as 'bright' talented musician (rnz.co.nz) 9/10 ⛅ 23 Jan 2026 4:47PM: Man dies at Auckland's Cheltenham Beach (rnz.co.nz) 10/10


 Weather Warnings
Warning WEATHER STATION WARNING
Low pressure has been detected
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Rain
11°C
Rain		 Tomorrow
Rain
17°C
Rain
Rain likely. Low 11C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall around 6mm.
Chance of Rain: 91%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
10:25
Moonset
22:54
Visibility
21% 		Sunrise
06:14
Sunset
20:44
Day Length
14.29 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 1min 55s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 22:48:36 23/01/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 8 days 2 hours
Prgm Up: 8 days 2 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
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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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