Current: 16.4°C, Max: 22.4°C, Min: 14.4°C
The current forecast is: Fine weather. *
Last contact with weather station: 11/12/2013 22:10:44. Data will update in 30 seconds.
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -1.0 °C/hr  16.4°C   Humidity : Current humidity is Normal 82%
Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.4 hPa/hr  1013.2hPa   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Wind Speed : WCurrent wind speed is Light air (F1) from W (264°)4.1km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 5.0km/h
Weather Forecast
It feels like 16.4°C. Two clothing layers recommended.
UV Forecast
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Welcome to Palmerston North ~ The heart of the Manawatu.
This station is located 1km north west of the city centre. Site data updated every 10 minutes.

About This City: Palmerston North located on the west coast of New Zealand’s North Island. It is the hub of the Manawatu-Wanganui 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). This weather station is located at an elevation of 25 metres and is 5 minutes walk from the city centre. More info here.

Current Conditions as at 22:10 on 11 December 2013 (local time).
The current predicted forecast is: Fine weather. *

Current Temperature
16.4 °C
Temperature Trend   Falling
Temperature Change   -1.0 °C/hr
Humidity   82%
Current Wind Readings
4.1 km/h(avg)
Wind Speed (Gust)   5.0 km/h
Wind Bearing   264° W
Beaufort   Light air F1


Current Barometric Pressure
1013.2 hPa
Barometer Trend   Rising slowly
Barometer Change   0.4 hPa/hr
Cloud Base   383 m


Current Rain Fall Readings
0.0 mm
Rainfall Last Hour   0.0 mm
Rainfall Rate   0.0 mm/hr
Dew Point   13.3 °C

Today's Weather Results

This page shows a summary of the data since midnight local time.

Today's data
Temperature and Humidity
High Temperature 22.4 °C at 15:09 
Low Temperature 14.4 °C at 04:28
High Apparent Temperature 20.5 °C at 17:06 
Low Apparent Temperature 13.4 °C at 05:31
Low Wind Chill 14.3 °C at 05:31
High Heat Index 22.4 °C at 15:09
High Humidity 88 % at 00:00 
Low Humidity 53 % at 15:22
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 29.5 km/h at 15:02
Highest Speed (10 minute average) 23.5 km/h (F4) at 11:20
Wind Run 252.7 km  
Pressure
High Pressure (SL) 1014.9 hPa at 00:00
Low Pressure (SL) 1011.1 hPa at 17:33