Last weather station contact: Tuesday, 12 May 2026 at 16:55:59. Updated in seconds
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12 May 2026 4:05PM: Navy officer denies ever speaking to Afghani interpreter in threatening manner (rnz.co.nz) 1/10
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12 May 2026 4:01PM: Government considered phasing out fees-free university scheme before axing it (rnz.co.nz) 2/10
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12 May 2026 3:43PM: Whangārei man praised for tackling man fleeing police (rnz.co.nz) 3/10
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12 May 2026 3:25PM: 'Papa, no': Trial begins for man accused of smothering daughter to death (rnz.co.nz) 4/10
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12 May 2026 2:49PM: NZDF still drafting AI directive months after rolling out tech (rnz.co.nz) 5/10
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12 May 2026 2:49PM: More than 4000 people queue online to secure spots on the Paparoa Great Walk (rnz.co.nz) 6/10
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12 May 2026 1:16PM: Police emergency calltakers will take fire calls during strike action (rnz.co.nz) 7/10
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12 May 2026 12:37PM: Auckland lagging on life jacket rules - water safety group (rnz.co.nz) 8/10
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12 May 2026 12:03PM: One killed in crash on Waikato Expressway (rnz.co.nz) 9/10
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12 May 2026 11:39AM: Police seek identity of man after Taupō crash left pedestrian injured (rnz.co.nz) 10/10
Station Is Online Updated: 16:55:59 12/05/2026 Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST) System Up: 116 days 21 hours Prgm Up: 116 days 21 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
NOAA Climate Reports - Daily, Month and Year History Report and Extremes
The NOAA Climate Report provides a day-by-day, monthly and yearly look at the weather since 2009 in Palmerston North. This offers detailed records for the rain, wind and temperatures as well as totals and summaries all recored at the Palmerston North location.
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent Sun Phase: Above Horizon
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System Information
Station Is Online Updated: 16:55:59 12/05/2026 Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST) System Up: 116 days 21 hours Prgm Up: 116 days 21 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