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Good Afternoon - Today was: Tuesday, 4 August 2026 17:26:00 NZST
Current: 5.2°C, Max: 10.7°C, Min: 5.2°C. It feels like 3.2°C
FORECAST: Partly cloudy this evening, then becoming cloudy after midnight. Low 1C. Winds SW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of frost or heavy dew. It feels like 3.2°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 07:21 | Sunset: 17:28 | Dawn: 06:52 | Dusk: 17:56
Weather Forecast
 Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.9 °C/hr 5.2°C, 75%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.6 hPa/hr 1022.3hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  NNW  Current wind speed is Calm (F0) from NNW (332°) 1km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 3km/h
Air Quality :  13 AQI  4ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.4mm
Sun Light : 379.7lx, 2.3hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  3W/m2
Last weather station contact: Tuesday, 04 August 2026 at 17:30:31. Updated in seconds

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 Weather Warnings
No WarningsNo current weather
station warnings
Warning WEATHER STATION CAUTION
Chance of FROST or heavy DEW
 Weather Forecast
Tonight
Mostly Cloudy
1°C
Mostly Cloudy		 Tomorrow
Mostly Cloudy
8°C
Mostly Cloudy
Partly cloudy this evening, then becoming cloudy after midnight. Low 1C. Winds SW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 13%
 Moon & Sun Forecast
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous       Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
23:20
Moonset
09:42
Visibility
70% 		Sunrise
07:21
Sunset
17:28
Day Length
10.06 Hrs
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Is setting
There will be 2min 3s more daylight tomorrow
 System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 17:30:31 4/08/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 21 days 0 hours
Prgm Up: 21 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


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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
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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

Ngāuruhoe (Mountain) Webcam Ngāuruhoe and Ruapehu (Mountain) Webcam
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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