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Palmerston North, New Zealand - Weather

Date / Time
Good Evening
Monday,
17 January 2022
Last Update: 19:58:18 17/01/2022
Warnings
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Moon EventMoon Event Today is a Full Moon also known as a "Full Buck Moon"
Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Fine weather
High:27°C
Low:11°C
PoP:15%
A clear sky. Low 11C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 21.9°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.
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Temperature
Current: 22.0°C, Max: 27.2°C, Min: 14.5°C
22.0°C
55%
Trend:
Current trend is Falling, changing by -1.6 °C/hrFalling, -1.6°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
27.2°C / 14.5°C
Wind
Wind
4km/h
SE
Wind Gust:
Current trend is Steady 14km/h Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from SE (141°)141°

Day Max/Avg:
47km/h / 12km/h
Rain
No Rain
Today
3 Dry
Days
Last Rain:
03:00, 13/01/2022

Month Total:
0.6mm
Pressure
Barometric Pressure
1011hPa
Trend:
Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.2 hPa/hrRising,0.2hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1016hPa / 1010hPa

Cloud Base:
1179m, 3869ft
UV / Solar
UV/Solar
53W/m2
UV Rating:
 Low 

UV Index Level:
0.7UVI

Sun Light:
6.7k Lux

Sun Hours:
10.8 hrs (75%)
Air Quality
Air Quality
0AQI
Air Quality:
 Good 

Dust (PM2.5):
0.00ug/m3

Dust (PM10):
1.00ug/m3

CO2:
414ppm

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Temp. at 5m
26.1°C 44%


Temp. at 1m:
22.2°C 52%

Moisture at 1m:
22.8°C 2 (15%)

Moisture at 0m:
24.4°C 12 (100%)

Soil at 10cm:
27.2°C 99VWC

Soil at 20cm:
27.8°C 69VWC

Fire Danger
Based upon today's weather there is a High Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
19.5FWI
Fire Risk Index:
 High 

Grass Fire Risk:
Low 0kW/m2

Scrub Fire Risk:
Extreme 14.9MW/m2

Forest Fire Risk:
Very High 2.2MW/m2
Sun / Moon
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
20:35
Moonset
04:46
Visability
100%
Sunrise
06:07
Sunset
20:48
Day Length
14.40 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon

There will be 1min 39s less daylight tomorrow
7 Day Forecast
Tonight Tomorrow Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
A clear sky. Low 11C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. Sunny skies. High near 25C. Winds WSW at 10 to 15 km/h. Rain showers early with mostly cloudy conditions later in the day. High 24C. Winds NW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 40%. Rain early...then remaining cloudy with showers in the afternoon. High 19C. WNW winds shifting to S at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Partly cloudy skies. High 22C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h. Sunny skies. High 24C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Clear Sunny AM Showers Rain Partly Cloudy Sunny
11°C 25°C 12°C | 24°C 17°C | 19°C 10°C | 22°C 9°C | 24°C
Rain Risk:
15%		 Rain Risk:
15%		 Rain Risk:
43%		 Rain Risk:
94%		 Rain Risk:
19%		 Rain Risk:
12%
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Today's Data Summary
Temperature and Humidity
High Temperature 27.2 °C at 16:37 
Low Temperature 14.5 °C at 05:22
High Apparent Temperature 27.3 °C at 16:37 
Low Apparent Temperature 14.8 °C at 05:22
Low Wind Chill 14.5 °C at 05:22
High Heat Index 27.3 °C at 16:37
High Humidity 87 % at 05:41 
Low Humidity 43 % at 13:20
Rainfall
Rainfall Today 0.0 mm  
Rainfall Rate Max 0.0 mm/hr at 00:00
High Hourly Rainfall 0.0 mm at 00:00
Wind
Highest Gust 47 km/h at 10:43
Highest Speed (10 minute average) 12 km/h (F3) at 09:37
Wind Run 114.7 km  
Pressure
High Pressure (SL) 1016.4 hPa at 00:00
Low Pressure (SL) 1009.9 hPa at 17:33
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.