Good Evening - Today was: Friday, 18 September 2026 20:01:44 NZST
FORECAST:
Partly cloudy skies this evening will become overcast overnight. Low near 5C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 9.0°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
The Palmy Sun: Palmy Weather Newsroom
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18 Sep 2026 7:18PM: Potentially lethal drug used for animal euthanasia stolen from car in Auckland (rnz.co.nz) 1/10
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18 Sep 2026 7:11PM: Primary Health Organisation makes changes at Pahiatua Medical Centre (rnz.co.nz) 2/10
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18 Sep 2026 7:03PM: Timaru woman finds rare moa bones during daily beach walk (rnz.co.nz) 3/10
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18 Sep 2026 6:23PM: Waiheke Island's only respite care house for children with disabilities to be sold (rnz.co.nz) 4/10
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18 Sep 2026 5:58PM: Major property developer doubts Auckland CBD height removal will prompt short-term building (rnz.co.nz) 5/10
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18 Sep 2026 5:47PM: State Highway 3 closed near Whanganui after serious crash (rnz.co.nz) 6/10
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18 Sep 2026 5:35PM: Hamilton arrest fuels critics' concerns over citizen's arrest (rnz.co.nz) 7/10
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18 Sep 2026 5:32PM: One dead after freight train collides with car on State Highway 1 near Invercargill (rnz.co.nz) 8/10
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18 Sep 2026 5:26PM: Tauranga teen urges government to give youth a greater say over social media ban (rnz.co.nz) 9/10
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18 Sep 2026 5:19PM: Asian businesses deliver mixed verdict on CRL’s initial economic impact (rnz.co.nz) 10/10
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Weather Forecast
Tonight
5°C Mostly Cloudy |
Tomorrow
15°C PM Light Rain, Wind |
Partly cloudy skies this evening will become overcast overnight. Low near 5C. Winds light and variable. Chance of Rain: 9%
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Moon & Sun Forecast
Moonrise 09:34
Moonset 00:45
Visibility 45%
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Sunrise
06:14
Sunset
18:10
Day Length
11.55 hrs
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Moon Phase: First Quarter
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 36s more daylight tomorrow
System Information
Station Is Online Updated: 20:03:30 18/09/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 38 days 0 hours
Prgm Up: 38 days 0 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
Extra Ground Temperature, Moisture and Leaf Wetness Sensors
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Air Temperature @ +8m: 9.6°C, 89%
Air Temperature @ +3m: 9.7°C, 83%
Air Temperature @ +1m: 9.5°C, 84%
Soil Moisture @ -10cm: 63%VWC
Soil Temperature @ -30cm: 12.7°C
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