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Good Afternoon - Today was: Thursday, 7 May 2026 17:08:25 NZST
Current: 19.3°C, Max: 22.2°C, Min: 10.0°C. It feels like 19.2°C
FORECAST: Cloudy with occasional light rain...mainly this evening. Low around 15C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%. It feels like 19.2°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.
Station Forecast: Fairly fine, showery later | Sunrise: 07:09 | Sunset: 17:20 | Dawn: 06:40 | Dusk: 17:48
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.7 °C/hr 19.3°C, 58%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.4 hPa/hr 1018.7hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WNW  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from WNW (283°) 2km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 5km/h
Air Quality :  4 AQI  1.1ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 506.3Lux, 6.7hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  4W/m2
Last weather station contact: Thursday, 07 May 2026 at 17:10:26. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Light Rain Early
15°C
Light Rain Early		 Tomorrow
Cloudy
21°C
Cloudy
Cloudy with occasional light rain...mainly this evening. Low around 15C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
21:03
Moonset
12:03
Visibility
75% 		Sunrise
07:09
Sunset
17:20
Day Length
10.10 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 5s less daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 17:10:26 7/05/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 111 days 21 hours
Prgm Up: 111 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


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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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