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Palmerston North, New Zealand - Weather

Date / Time
A late Good Evening
Friday,
14 August 2020
Last Update: 22:48:36 14/08/2020
Warnings
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Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Settled fine
High:12°C
Low:3°C
PoP:10%
Clear to partly cloudy. Scattered frost possible. Low around 0C. Winds light and variable. Chance of frost or heavy dew. It feels like 1.0°C. Five or more clothing layers recommended.
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Temperature
Current: 3.4°C, Max: 11.5°C, Min: 3.3°C
3.4°C
81%
Trend:
Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.7 °C/hrFalling, -0.7°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
11.5°C / 3.3°C
Wind
Wind
2.2km/h
ENE
Wind Gust:
Current trend is Steady 5.0km/h Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from ENE (67°)67°

Day Max/Avg:
42km/h / 12km/h
Rain
No Rain
Today
2 Dry
Days
Last Rain:
2020-08-11 17:39

Month Total:
2.4mm
Pressure
Pressure
1029hPa
Trend:
Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.16 hPa/hrRising,0.16hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1029hPa / 1020hPa

Cloud Base:
368m, 1207ft
UV / Solar
UV/Solar
0W/m2
UV Rating:
 Low 

UV Index Level:
0.0UVI

Sun Light:
0 Lux

Sun Hours:
7.2 hrs
Air Quality
Air Quality
5AQI
Air Quality:
 Good 

Dust (PM2.5):
1.20ug/m3

Dust (PM10):
3.20ug/m3

CO2:
404PPM

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Temp. at 5m
4.4°C 78%


Temp. at 1m:
4.4°C 74%

Moisture at 1m:
5.0°C 14 (96%)

Moisture at 0m:
2.8°C 14 (96%)

Soil at 10cm:
6.7°C 100VWC

Soil at 20cm:
8.9°C 0VWC

Fire Danger
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
6.6FWI
Fire Risk Index:
 Low 

Grass Fire Risk:
Low 0kw

Scrub Fire Risk:
Extreme 6657kw

Forest Fire Risk:
Moderate 68kw
Sun / Moon
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Day & Night Ratio Clock Graph
Moonrise
02:50
Moonset
12:33
Visability
25%
Sunrise
07:08
Sunset
17:38
Day Length
10:29 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon

There will be 2min 18s more daylight tomorrow
7 Day Forecast
Tonight Tomorrow Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday
Clear to partly cloudy. Scattered frost possible. Low around 0C. Winds light and variable. Sunny. High 12C. Winds light and variable. Partly cloudy. High 13C. Winds light and variable. Sunny. High 14C. Winds light and variable. Sunshine and clouds mixed. High around 15C. Winds light and variable. Rain showers in the morning becoming a steady light rain in the afternoon. High 14C. Winds ENE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
Partly Cloudy Sunny Partly Cloudy Sunny Partly Cloudy Showers
0°C 12°C -1°C | 13°C 0°C | 14°C 0°C | 15°C 6°C | 14°C
Rain Risk:
10%		 Rain Risk:
10%		 Rain Risk:
10%		 Rain Risk:
10%		 Rain Risk:
10%		 Rain Risk:
70%
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Today's Data Summary
Temperature and Humidity
High Temperature 11.5 °C at 13:07 
Low Temperature 3.3 °C at 21:25
High Apparent Temperature 8.1 °C at 13:07 
Low Apparent Temperature 1.3 °C at 21:25
Low Wind Chill 3.3 °C at 21:25
High Heat Index 11.5 °C at 13:07
High Humidity 89 % at 01:31 
Low Humidity 53 % at 15:39
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 41.8 km/h at 16:31
Highest Speed (10 minute average) 12.3 km/h (F3) at 11:30
Wind Run 130.3 km  
Pressure
High Pressure (SL) 1029.33 hPa at 22:43
Low Pressure (SL) 1019.51 hPa at 00:00
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.