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Palmerston North, New Zealand - Weather

Date / Time
Good Morning
Sunday,
15 December 2019
Last Update: 07:20:58 15/12/2019
Warnings
Webcam
Weather Webcam
Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Fairly fine, showers likely
High:21°C
Low:15°C
PoP:0%
Considerable clouds this morning. Some decrease in clouds later in the day. High 21C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. It feels like 13.8°C. Three clothing layers recommended.
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Temperature
Current: 14.4°C, Max: 14.9°C, Min: 11.9°C
14.4°C
82%
Trend:
Current trend is Rising, changing by +0.6 °C/hrRising, +0.6°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
14.9°C / 11.9°C
Wind
Wind
5.0km/h
NW
Wind Gust:
Current trend is Steady 12.3km/h Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from NW (322°)322°

Day Max/Avg:
35km/h / 7km/h
Rain
No Rain
Today
6 Dry
Days
Last Rain:
2019-12-08 18:36

Month Total:
31.8mm
Pressure
Pressure
1012hPa
Trend:
Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.03 hPa/hrRising slowly, 0.03hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1013hPa / 1012hPa
UV / Solar
UV/Solar
49W/m2
UV Index Level:
 Low 

Sun Light Level:
6.2K Lux, 1.1UVI

Sun Hours:
1.2 hrs
Air Quality
Air Quality
4AQI
Air Quality:
 Good 

Dust (PM2.5):
1.10ug/m3

Dust (PM10):
0.50ug/m3
Extra Sensors
Extra Sensors
Temp. at 5m
14.4°C 75%


Temp. at 1m:
14.4°C 78%

Leaf Wetness 1m:
14.4°C 14 (97%)

Leaf Wetness 0m:
15.6°C 14 (98%)

Soil at 10cm:
17.8°C 99VWC

Soil at 20cm:
19.4°C 54VWC
Fire Danger
Based upon today's weather there is a Moderate Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
12.1FWI
Fire Risk Index:
 Moderate 

Grass Fire Risk:
Low 0kw

Scrub Fire Risk:
Extreme 13583kw

Forest Fire Risk:
Moderate 438kw
Sun / Moon
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
23:27
Moonset
08:10
Visability
93%
Sunrise
05:42
Sunset
20:43
Day Length
15:01 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon

There will be 0min 27s more daylight tomorrow
7 Day Forecast
Today Tonight Tomorrow Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
Considerable clouds this morning. Some decrease in clouds later in the day. High 21C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Mostly cloudy. Low near 15C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Showers early becoming a steady rain later in the day. High 24C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 70%. Cloudy with periods of rain. High 22C. Winds N at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall around 6mm. Rain likely. High around 15C. Winds W at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near 12mm. Partly cloudy. High 19C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Partly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy Rain Rain Rain Partly Cloudy
21°C 15°C 24°C | 16°C 22°C | 12°C 15°C | 10°C 19°C | 13°C
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Today's Data Summary
Temperature and Humidity
High Temperature 14.9 °C at 00:00 
Low Temperature 11.9 °C at 03:59
High Apparent Temperature 14.5 °C at 00:00 
Low Apparent Temperature 11.3 °C at 03:49
Low Wind Chill 11.9 °C at 03:59
High Heat Index 14.9 °C at 00:00
High Humidity 89 % at 04:45 
Low Humidity 77 % at 00:00
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 35.3 km/h at 02:32
Highest Speed (10 minute average) 6.5 km/h (F2) at 00:55
Wind Run 30.5 km  
Pressure
High Pressure (SL) 1012.77 hPa at 00:00
Low Pressure (SL) 1011.62 hPa at 03:39
About Palmerston North and Palmy Weather

Welcome to Palmerston North ~ The heart of the Manawatū.
This Palmerston North weather station is located 1km north 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). This weather station is located at an elevation of 25 metres and is 5 minutes walk from the city centre. More info here.