Palmerston North, New Zealand - Weather

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15:40:40 NZST

Saturday,
27 July 2024

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Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Fine, becoming less settled

High:15°C

Low:7°C

CoR:9%

Overcast. Low 7C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. It feels like 11.3°C. A windproof and 3 clothing layers recommended.

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Temperature

13.9°C
69%
Trend:

Falling,-0.2°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
15.2°C / 8.5°C

Wind

12km/h

WNW
Wind Gust:

35km/h, 288deg.

Day Max/Avg:
39km/h / 14km/h

Rain

0.0mm
0.0

Total rain fall for the past 24 hour period (15:40:40 yesterday to now)

Month Total:
27.0mm

Last Rain Record:
00:30, 26/07/2024

Pressure

1024hPa
Trend:

Falling,-0.4hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1026hPa / 1024hPa

Cloud Base:
698m, 2289ft

UV / Solar

97W/m²
UV Index Rating:
Low
1.2UVI

Sun Light:
12.3k Lux

Sun Hours:
3.1 hrs (33%)

Air Quality

2AQI
Air Quality:
Good
PM2.5: 0.6ug/m³
PM10: 1.4ug/m³
CO₂: 408ppm

Pollen Level:
Low

Extra Sensors

Temp. at 5m
15.0°C 67%

Temp. at 1m:
13.9°C 5%

Moisture at 1m:
13.9°C 14.0 (99%)

Moisture at 0m:
11.1°C 12.0 (99%)

Soil at 10cm:
10.6°C 100VWC

Soil at 20cm:
N/A°C 6VWC

Fire Danger

0.9FWI
Fire Risk Index:
Low

Grass Fire Risk:
Low
0kW/m²

Scrub Fire Risk:
Very High
3.5MW/m²

Forest Fire Risk:
Low
0kW/m²

Sun / Moon

Moonrise
-----
Moonset
10:37
Visability
61%

Sunrise
07:29
Sunset
17:21
Day Length
09.52 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon

There will be 1min 49s more daylight tomorrow

7 Day Forecast

Tonight	Tomorrow	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday

Cloudy	Cloudy	Mostly Cloudy	Rain	Showers	Showers
7°C	15°C	9°C \| 16°C	11°C \| 15°C	8°C \| 14°C	8°C \| 11°C
Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 10%	Rain Risk: 24%	Rain Risk: 70%	Rain Risk: 48%	Rain Risk: 49%

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Tables & Reports

Today's Data Summary

Yesterday's Data Summary

7 Day Rolling Average

30 Day Rolling Average

Temperature and Humidity
Highest Temperature	15.2 °C	at 14:31
Lowest Temperature	8.5 °C	at 00:00
Highest Dew Point	10.3 °C	at 11:02
Lowest Dew Point	6.5 °C	at 00:00
Highest Apparent Temperature	13.0 °C	at 14:36
Lowest Apparent Temperature	7.4 °C	at 00:04
Highest "Feels Like" Temperature	14.1 °C	at 14:36
Lowest "Feels Like" Temperature	8.5 °C	at 00:00
Lowest Wind Chill	8.5 °C	at 00:00
Highest Humidex	16.4 °C	at 14:31
Highest Heat Index	15.2 °C	at 14:31
Highest Humidity	90 %	at 05:54
Lowest Humidity	68 %	at 14:05
Rainfall
Rainfall Today	0.0 mm
Rainfall Rate Max	0.0 mm/hr	at 00:00
Highest Hourly Rainfall	0.0 mm	at 00:00
Wind
Highest Gust	39 km/h	at 12:03
Highest Speed (10 minute average)	14 km/h (F3)	at 11:40
Wind Run	109.8 km
Pressure
Highest Pressure (SL)	1025.7 hPa	at 10:57
Lowest Pressure (SL)	1023.6 hPa	at 15:29
Hours of Sun	3.1 hrs

Today's Data Summary

Yesterday's Data Summary

7 Day Rolling Average

30 Day Rolling Average

Temperature and Humidity
Highest Temperature	14.2 °C	at 14:38
Lowest Temperature	2.7 °C	at 05:31
Highest Dew Point	9.5 °C	at 12:56
Lowest Dew Point	1.7 °C	at 05:31
Highest Apparent Temperature	13.2 °C	at 14:38
Lowest Apparent Temperature	0.7 °C	at 07:16
Highest "Feels Like" Temperature	14.0 °C	at 14:38
Lowest "Feels Like" Temperature	2.7 °C	at 05:31
Lowest Wind Chill	2.7 °C	at 05:31
Highest Humidex	15.1 °C	at 14:38
Highest Heat Index	14.2 °C	at 14:38
Highest Humidity	95 %	at 06:55
Lowest Humidity	69 %	at 14:18
Rainfall
Rainfall Yesterday	0.2 mm
Rainfall Rate Max	0.2 mm/hr	at 00:30
Highest Hourly Rainfall	0.2 mm	at 00:31
Wind
Highest Gust	41 km/h	at 15:45
Highest Speed (10 minute average)	10 km/h (F2)	at 14:59
Wind Run	67.6 km
Pressure
Highest Pressure (SL)	1026.7 hPa	at 10:11
Lowest Pressure (SL)	1024.5 hPa	at 14:45
Hours of Sun	2.6 hrs

Today's Data Summary

Yesterday's Data Summary

7 Day Rolling Average

30 Day Rolling Average

Data	Unit	Today^*	Fri 26/07/24	Thu 25/07/24	Wed 24/07/24	Tue 23/07/24	Mon 22/07/24	Sun 21/07/24	Sat 20/07/24	7 Day Average^*	Trend on previous 7 days^*
High Temperature	°C	15.2	14.2	16.2	13.7	11.8	11.5	15.6	11.6	13.5	-0.59
Low Temperature	°C	8.5	2.7	2.8	1.6	2.8	5.3	8.9	8.6	4.7	-2.33
High Apparent Temp.	°C	13.0	13.2	15.7	11.8	10.7	10.1	14.6	12.0	12.6	-0.46
Low Apparent Temp.	°C	7.4	0.7	1.0	-0.4	1.0	3.9	7.2	7.7	3.0	-2.31
Low Wind Chill	°C	8.5	2.7	2.8	1.6	2.8	5.3	8.1	8.6	4.6	-2.10
High Heat Index	°C	15.2	14.2	16.2	13.7	11.8	11.5	15.6	11.6	13.5	-0.59
High Dew Point	°C	10.3	9.5	10.6	8.9	8.8	9.1	11.3	11.2	9.9	-0.21
Low Dew Point	°C	6.5	1.7	1.6	0.7	2.2	4.1	6.9	8.0	3.6	-1.80
High Humidity	%	90	95.0	94.0	95.0	97.0	94.0	95.0	99.0	95.6	+1.57
Low Humidity	%	68	69.0	67.0	68.0	72.0	74.0	72.0	90.0	73.1	+2.00
Rainfall (T:18mm)	mm	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8	1.8	15.4	2.6	+2.37
Max Wind Gust	km/h	39	41.0	22.0	33.0	40.0	45.0	30.0	33.0	34.9	+2.71
Max Average Speed	km/h	14	10.0	8.0	10.0	11.0	9.0	12.0	8.0	9.7	-1.29
Wind Run	km	109.8	67.3	51.8	60.1	54.0	80.1	115.3	60.4	69.9	-40.80
Wind bearing	°	304	334	344	278	295	111	301	336	285.6	109.3
Wind Direction	-	NW	NNW	NNW	W	WNW	ESE	WNW	NNW	WNW	ESE
High Pressure	hPa	1025.7	1026.7	1024.8	1017.7	1011.1	1006.5	1000.8	1006.7	1013.5	-4.70
Low Pressure	hPa	1023.6	1024.5	1017.7	1011.2	1006.5	998.4	998.2	997.8	1007.8	-4.14
Sun Hours (T:23h)	hours	3.1	2.6	5.9	4.9	2.5	1.9	3.6	1.1	3.2	-0.44
Solar Radiation	W/m²	566	451.0	490.0	560.0	484.0	204.0	479.0	98.0	395.1	+48.00
UV Index	UVI	4.8	3.5.0	4.3.0	4.5.0	4.3.0	2.5.0	5.1.0	1.4.0	3.7	+0.31

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Today's Data Summary

Yesterday's Data Summary

7 Day Rolling Average

30 Day Rolling Average

Data	Unit	Today^*	Fri 26/07/24	Thu 25/07/24	Wed 24/07/24	Tue 23/07/24	Mon 22/07/24	Sun 21/07/24	Sat 20/07/24	Fri 19/07/24	Thu 18/07/24	Wed 17/07/24	Tue 16/07/24	Mon 15/07/24	Sun 14/07/24	Sat 13/07/24	Fri 12/07/24	Thu 11/07/24	Wed 10/07/24	Tue 09/07/24	Mon 08/07/24	Sun 07/07/24	Sat 06/07/24	Fri 05/07/24	Thu 04/07/24	Wed 03/07/24	Tue 02/07/24	Mon 01/07/24	Sun 30/06/24	Sat 29/06/24	Fri 28/06/24	Thu 27/06/24	30 Day Average^*	Trend on previous 30 days^*
High Temperature	°C	15.2	14.2	16.2	13.7	11.8	11.5	15.6	11.6	13.6	15.1	14.6	15.1	12.3	14.7	13.3	11.5	13.4	14.9	14.7	15.0	14.8	14.8	12.0	11.9	12.6	12.1	14.8	13.5	13.6	15.1	13.3	13.7	-1.22
Low Temperature	°C	8.5	2.7	2.8	1.6	2.8	5.3	8.9	8.6	6.4	7.7	6.7	7.4	8.5	5.3	7.0	4.2	3.5	0.4	0.6	2.6	1.3	2.9	0.3	1.2	0.8	3.7	5.3	4.0	6.0	3.8	5.1	4.2	-2.13
High Apparent Temp.	°C	13.0	13.2	15.7	11.8	10.7	10.1	14.6	12.0	13.0	15.1	14.0	15.1	10.0	12.0	12.1	8.9	11.9	12.9	12.6	14.2	13.4	13.1	10.4	10.6	10.8	9.9	14.2	11.5	13.7	14.3	11.5	12.4	-1.22
Low Apparent Temp.	°C	7.4	0.7	1.0	-0.4	1.0	3.9	7.2	7.7	4.9	6.7	5.4	6.2	5.5	3.7	4.9	2.2	1.8	-1.7	-1.5	0.8	-0.9	1.1	-1.8	-0.8	-1.2	2.3	4.0	2.5	4.8	2.1	3.6	2.5	-2.25
Low Wind Chill	°C	8.5	2.7	2.8	1.6	2.8	5.3	8.1	8.6	6.4	7.7	6.7	7.4	6.8	5.3	6.3	4.2	3.5	0.4	0.6	2.6	1.3	2.9	0.3	1.2	0.8	4.1	5.3	4.0	6.0	3.8	5.1	4.2	-2.04
High Heat Index	°C	15.2	14.2	16.2	13.7	11.8	11.5	15.6	11.6	13.6	15.1	14.6	15.1	12.3	14.7	13.3	11.5	13.4	14.9	14.7	15.0	14.8	14.8	12.0	11.9	12.6	12.1	14.8	13.5	13.6	15.1	13.3	13.7	-1.22
High Dew Point	°C	10.3	9.5	10.6	8.9	8.8	9.1	11.3	11.2	10.1	11.5	10.8	12.9	8.7	8.6	8.3	5.9	8.0	8.0	7.3	8.9	8.8	7.1	6.6	6.5	6.2	9.9	11.4	9.2	11.2	9.8	8.3	9.1	-1.08
Low Dew Point	°C	6.5	1.7	1.6	0.7	2.2	4.1	6.9	8.0	5.8	6.7	6.3	6.1	4.3	3.9	4.7	1.6	2.5	-1.1	-0.7	1.9	0.1	1.4	-0.9	0.4	0.4	3.5	4.1	3.3	4.6	2.9	3.8	3.0	-1.73
High Humidity	%	90	95.0	94.0	95.0	97.0	94.0	95.0	99.0	97.0	98.0	98.0	96.0	86.0	93.0	90.0	85.0	94.0	94.0	94.0	96.0	94.0	93.0	94.0	96.0	98.0	97.0	95.0	96.0	95.0	97.0	92.0	94.6	+0.27
Low Humidity	%	68	69.0	67.0	68.0	72.0	74.0	72.0	90.0	78.0	77.0	74.0	73.0	70.0	61.0	65.0	66.0	61.0	54.0	54.0	60.0	60.0	54.0	65.0	66.0	61.0	82.0	75.0	73.0	76.0	63.0	66.0	68.2	+1.37
Rainfall (T:27mm)	mm	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8	1.8	15.4	0.2	1.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	3.6	3.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.9	-0.41
Max Wind Gust	km/h	39	41.0	22.0	33.0	40.0	45.0	30.0	33.0	25.0	17.0	18.0	27.0	58.0	53.0	27.0	45.0	31.0	21.0	32.0	11.0	32.0	24.0	27.0	14.0	17.0	44.0	45.0	31.0	20.0	22.0	51.0	31.2	-6.60
Max Average Speed	km/h	14	10.0	8.0	10.0	11.0	9.0	12.0	8.0	8.0	6.0	7.0	10.0	19.0	17.0	10.0	12.0	9.0	7.0	10.0	4.0	10.0	7.0	8.0	5.0	5.0	14.0	14.0	11.0	5.0	9.0	9.0	9.5	-2.40
Wind Run	km	109.8	67.3	51.8	60.1	54.0	80.1	115.3	60.4	92.0	44.2	34.2	75.4	270.4	166.0	92.4	137.2	59.8	36.5	60.0	31.9	55.6	66.3	61.5	28.7	38.3	126.3	99.8	84.5	44.9	56.7	87.5	78.0	-26.63
Wind bearing	°	304	334	344	278	295	111	301	336	80	87	38	328	68	70	94	146	161	301	70	282	306	328	336	266	24	319	321	306	78	328	158	216.5	177.2
Wind Direction	-	NW	NNW	NNW	W	WNW	ESE	WNW	NNW	E	E	NE	NNW	ENE	ENE	E	SE	SSE	WNW	ENE	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	W	NNE	NW	NW	NW	ENE	NNW	SSE	SW	S
High Pressure	hPa	1025.7	1026.7	1024.8	1017.7	1011.1	1006.5	1000.8	1006.7	1014.0	1014.0	1007.5	1008.6	1022.2	1029.3	1031.6	1035.7	1039.2	1040.8	1039.6	1034.2	1021.6	1018.5	1026.2	1027.9	1025.5	1012.4	1016.2	1021.1	1021.0	1023.6	1025.2	1021.7	+2.11
Low Pressure	hPa	1023.6	1024.5	1017.7	1011.2	1006.5	998.4	998.2	997.8	1006.6	1006.6	1003.7	1006.6	1008.4	1022.2	1029.2	1031.1	1035.7	1038.1	1034.4	1021.7	1015.4	1014.4	1017.5	1025.5	1012.6	1000.2	999.8	1016.3	1018.5	1019.9	1022.5	1015.4	+1.72
Sun Hours (T:130h)	hours	3.1	2.6	5.9	4.9	2.5	1.9	3.6	1.1	2.9	2.8	2.8	2.6	1.8	6.8	5.9	2.5	3.2	7.1	7.1	7.2	6.0	7.7	5.9	5.9	6.0	1.5	1.0	3.4	2.8	7.1	7.1	4.3	-0.22
Solar Radiation	W/m²	566	451.0	490.0	560.0	484.0	204.0	479.0	98.0	286.0	348.0	343.0	364.0	232.0	427.0	430.0	469.0	439.0	339.0	416.0	330.0	431.0	410.0	408.0	513.0	365.0	439.0	200.0	458.0	367.0	323.0	374.0	382.6	+8.20
UV Index	UVI	4.8	3.5.0	4.3.0	4.5.0	4.3.0	2.5.0	5.1.0	1.4.0	3.3.0	3.3.0	3.3.0	3.6.0	2.3.0	3.7.0	3.9.0	3.9.0	3.9.0	3.0.0	3.6.0	3.0.0	3.6.0	3.5.0	3.3.0	3.9.0	3.6.0	4.0.0	2.1.0	3.6.0	3.5.0	3.0.0	3.3.0	3.5	+0.13

^* Today's data set is incomplete. Averages and trends do not include today's data.

^* Today's data set is incomplete. Averages and trends do not include today's data.

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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 with a population of 84,639 according to the 2018 census. Palmerston North's climate is temperate with maximum day temperatures averaging 22°C (72°F) in summer and 12°C (54°F) in winter. Annual rainfall is approximately 960mm (37.8in). The typical urban area elevation is between 20 - 40 metres (65 - 130ft) of which the weather station is located at an elevation of 36 metres. More info here.