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Palmerston North, New Zealand - Weather

Date / Time
Good Evening
Tuesday,
07 December 2021
Last Update: 18:52:53 07/12/2021
Warnings
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Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Fine weather
High:24°C
Low:16°C
PoP:88%
Cloudy with occasional light rain . Low 16C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. It feels like 21.1°C. A waterproof and 1 clothing layer recommended.
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Temperature
Current: 18.9°C, Max: 24.3°C, Min: 13.7°C
18.9°C
94%
Trend:
Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.1 °C/hrRising, 0.1°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
24.3°C / 13.7°C
Wind
Wind
3km/h
W
Wind Gust:
Current trend is Steady 7km/h Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from W (266°)266°

Day Max/Avg:
32km/h / 11km/h
Rain
23.8 mm
Today
23.8mm
28mm(24h)
Rainfall Rate:
Current trend is Rising2.4mm/hr

Rainfall Last Hour:
1.6mm
Pressure
Barometric Pressure
1020hPa
Trend:
Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.1 hPa/hrFalling,-0.1hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1022hPa / 1020hPa

Cloud Base:
123m, 403ft
UV / Solar
UV/Solar
46W/m2
UV Rating:
 Low 

UV Index Level:
0.7UVI

Sun Light:
5.8k Lux

Sun Hours:
0.2 hrs (1%)
Air Quality
Air Quality
0AQI
Air Quality:
 Good 

Dust (PM2.5):
0.20ug/m3

Dust (PM10):
0.30ug/m3

CO2:
404ppm

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Temp. at 5m
20.0°C 92%


Temp. at 1m:
18.9°C 0%

Moisture at 1m:
18.9°C 1 (12%)

Moisture at 0m:
20.6°C 12 (99%)

Soil at 10cm:
20.0°C 99VWC

Soil at 20cm:
20.0°C 10VWC

Fire Danger
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
0.0FWI
Fire Risk Index:
 Low 

Grass Fire Risk:
Low 0kW/m2

Scrub Fire Risk:
Low 0kW/m2

Forest Fire Risk:
Low 0kW/m2
Sun / Moon
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
08:05
Moonset
23:54
Visability
12%
Sunrise
05:41
Sunset
20:37
Day Length
14.55 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon

There will be 0min 57s more daylight tomorrow
7 Day Forecast
Tonight Tomorrow Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Cloudy with occasional light rain . Low 16C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Light rain early. Breaks of sun in the afternoon. High 22C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. High 22C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. Cloudy with occasional light rain. High 23C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Cloudy with occasional light rain. High 23C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 70%. Cloudy. Some light rain is likely. High 18C. Winds ESE at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
Light Rain AM Light Rain Showers Light Rain Light Rain Light Rain
16°C 22°C 16°C | 22°C 17°C | 23°C 16°C | 23°C 15°C | 18°C
Rain Risk:
88%		 Rain Risk:
82%		 Rain Risk:
64%		 Rain Risk:
75%		 Rain Risk:
72%		 Rain Risk:
72%
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Today's Data Summary
Temperature and Humidity
High Temperature 24.3 °C at 13:54 
Low Temperature 13.7 °C at 03:18
High Apparent Temperature 27.1 °C at 13:56 
Low Apparent Temperature 13.6 °C at 03:07
Low Wind Chill 13.7 °C at 03:18
High Heat Index 24.3 °C at 13:54
High Humidity 97 % at 03:03 
Low Humidity 73 % at 14:07
Rainfall
Rainfall Today 23.8 mm  
Rainfall Rate Max 69.6 mm/hr at 15:26
High Hourly Rainfall 13.4 mm at 16:00
Wind
Highest Gust 32 km/h at 15:13
Highest Speed (10 minute average) 11 km/h (F2) at 15:22
Wind Run 73.9 km  
Pressure
High Pressure (SL) 1021.6 hPa at 01:28
Low Pressure (SL) 1020.1 hPa at 15:13
About Palmerston North and Palmy Weather

Welcome to Palmerston North ~ The heart of the Manawatū.
This Palmerston North weather station is located just west of the city centre with data updated every 1 minute. The station is a home built weather unit based upon the WeatherDuino Arduino project. Starting in 2009, Palmy Weather celebrated 10 years of gathering weather data in the Palmerston North area in 2019.

About This City: Palmerston North, affectionately known as Palmy, is an inland city located on the west coast of New Zealand's North Island. It is the largest city in the Manawatū-Wanganui district and the the business hub for this region. Palmerston North's climate is temperate with maximum daytime temperatures averaging 22 °C (72 °F) in summer and 12 °C (54 °F) in winter. Annual rainfall is approximately 960 mm (37.8 in). The typical urban area elevation is between 20 - 40 metres (65 - 130 ft) of which the weather station is located at an elevation of 36 metres. More info here.