Good Evening - Today was: Friday, 20 February 2026 19:45:09 NZDT
FORECAST:
Partly cloudy skies. Gusty winds during the evening. Low 9C. NNW winds at 30 to 50 km/h, decreasing to 5 to 10 km/h. It feels like 14.1°C. A windproof and 2 clothing layers recommended.
Last weather station contact: Friday, 20 February 2026 at 19:45:49. Updated in seconds
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News
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20 Feb 2026 6:47PM: Medical tourist fights for compensation, claiming surgery destroyed her stomach (rnz.co.nz) 1/10
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20 Feb 2026 7:23PM: Reserve Bank governor warns businesses against passing on higher costs (rnz.co.nz) 2/10
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20 Feb 2026 7:05PM: Dark web drug syndicate exposed during police investigation (rnz.co.nz) 3/10
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20 Feb 2026 5:59PM: Wellington resident horrified after raw sewage 'exploded' from his toilet (rnz.co.nz) 4/10
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20 Feb 2026 7:39PM: Several injured in crash near Feilding (rnz.co.nz) 5/10
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20 Feb 2026 5:05PM: Builder who bought former Wellington mayoral desk happy to give it back (rnz.co.nz) 6/10
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20 Feb 2026 6:37PM: Police ask public for help to find missing North Shore woman (rnz.co.nz) 7/10
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20 Feb 2026 3:30PM: A state of emergency, again and again and again (rnz.co.nz) 8/10
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20 Feb 2026 7:32PM: Watch: Fire tears through pavilion at Auckland's Northcote College during firefighters strike (rnz.co.nz) 9/10
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20 Feb 2026 4:17PM: Seven drugged drivers fined since roadside testing began (rnz.co.nz) 10/10
Station Is Online Updated: 19:45:49 20/02/2026 Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT) System Up: 35 days 23 hours Prgm Up: 35 days 23 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: Waxing Crescent Sun Phase: Above Horizon
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System Information
Station Is Online Updated: 19:45:49 20/02/2026 Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT) System Up: 35 days 23 hours Prgm Up: 35 days 23 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