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Good Afternoon - Today is: Sunday, 21 June 2026 15:45:07 NZST
Current: 13.7°C, Max: 16.0°C, Min: 13.5°C. It feels like 12.4°C
FORECAST: Mostly cloudy with rain ending overnight. Low 8C. WNW winds shifting to SE at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall around 12mm. It feels like 12.4°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fairly fine, showery later | Sunrise: 07:41 | Sunset: 16:58 | Dawn: 07:10 | Dusk: 17:29
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.6 °C/hr 13.7°C, 93%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.2 hPa/hr 1018.1hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  W  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from W (269°) 11km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 20km/h
Air Quality :  11 AQI  3.1ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Falling 6.6mm
Sun Light : 4.7kLux, 1.3hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  37W/m2
Last weather station contact: Sunday, 21 June 2026 at 15:46:12. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Rain Early
8°C
Rain Early		 Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy
14°C
Partly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy with rain ending overnight. Low 8C. WNW winds shifting to SE at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall around 12mm.
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
11:47
Moonset
23:57
Visibility
42% 		Sunrise
07:41
Sunset
16:58
Day Length
9.17 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 0min 1s more daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 15:46:12 21/06/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 156 days 20 hours
Prgm Up: 156 days 20 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
Palmerston North City Webcam located on the "Palmerston North City Council Building" looking North East over "The Square" towards Tararua Ranges and "The Gorge".
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Manawatū River Webcam, 250m East from Fitzherbert Bridge
Manawatū River Webcam
Manawatū River webcam looking East. Located 250m East from the Fitzherbert Bridge in Palmerston North.
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Central North Island Volcanic Plateau Webcams
Ruapehu (Mountain) Webcam Ruapehu (Mountain) Webcam
Mount Ruapehu

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Mount Ngāuruhoe

Tongariro (Mountain) Webcam Tongariro Te Maari Crater Webcam
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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