A very early Good Morning - Today is: Friday, 30 October 2026 03:53:46 NZDT
FORECAST:
Becoming windy with rain and scattered thunderstorms throughout the day. High around 15C. Winds W at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Locally heavier rainfall possible. It feels like 8.0°C. A windproof and 4 clothing layers recommended.
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Weather Forecast
Today
15°C |
Tonight
5°C |
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Becoming windy with rain and scattered thunderstorms throughout the day. High around 15C. Winds W at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Locally heavier rainfall possible.
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Moon & Sun Forecast
Moonrise
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Moonset
08:40
Visibility
85%
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Sunrise
06:09
Sunset
19:54
Day Length
13.45 hrs
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Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 24s more daylight tomorrow
System Information
Station Is Online Updated: 03:53:47 30/10/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 79 days 7 hours
Prgm Up: 28 days 8 hours
System Rollover: Midnight
City: Palmerston North
State: Manawatū/Wanganui
Country: New Zealand
Lat:S40°21'32.2"(-40.35894°)
Lon:E175°34'21.9"(175.57275°)
Elevation: 27m (89ft)
Station Environment: Urban
Hardware: Ecowitt Wittboy WS90, GW3000, WH31, WH45, WH51, WH40H, WN34S, WH57
NOAA Climate Reports - Daily, Month and Year History Report and Extremes
The NOAA Climate Report provides a day-by-day, monthly and yearly look at the weather since 2009 in Palmerston North. This offers detailed records for the rain, wind and temperatures as well as totals and summaries all recored at the Palmerston North location.
Report for 2014 Jan
Monthly Climatological Summary for Jan 2014
Name: City Centre City: Palmerston North State: Manawatu
Elevation: 23 m Lat: S 40° 21' 15" Lon: E 175° 37' 34"
Temperature (°C), Rain (mm), Wind Speed (km/h)
Heat Cool Avg
Mean Deg Deg Wind Dom
Day Temp High Time Low Time Days Days Rain Speed High Time Dir
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1 16.8 26.9 13:09 10.7 06:07 3.0 1.5 9.0 8.2 33.1 15:50 NW
2 17.3 24.6 12:07 12.8 06:42 2.0 1.1 0.3 16.1 41.8 14:09 W
3 18.1 24.7 12:29 11.3 06:14 1.8 1.7 2.4 14.7 49.0 11:41 WNW
4 19.1 24.3 13:06 15.5 03:20 0.8 1.6 4.2 12.9 37.8 00:45 W
5 19.1 23.3 12:18 16.1 22:55 0.4 1.2 11.4 20.0 62.3 13:10 WNW
6 18.3 23.1 13:28 14.3 23:54 1.3 1.3 0.0 19.2 46.4 13:19 WNW
7 16.5 25.4 12:48 11.1 06:03 2.6 0.8 0.3 5.7 22.0 22:40 W
8 17.7 22.3 13:09 14.0 06:29 1.4 0.8 0.3 14.6 36.7 13:06 WNW
9 14.6 18.2 16:33 12.0 08:02 3.7 0.0 11.1 5.7 22.0 19:35 ESE
10 15.4 21.7 14:24 9.0 04:59 3.5 0.6 0.0 8.3 28.1 15:55 W
11 18.7 25.4 16:58 13.6 06:26 1.6 2.0 0.0 7.5 22.0 14:36 WNW
12 17.3 21.3 15:31 15.2 08:08 1.4 0.4 0.3 19.4 51.5 19:34 WNW
13 17.6 21.9 14:25 14.6 05:27 1.4 0.7 2.7 26.2 62.3 16:12 WNW
14 17.1 21.5 14:42 13.0 04:04 2.0 0.8 0.0 14.5 37.8 11:00 WNW
15 17.6 26.3 12:27 9.8 06:10 2.8 2.1 0.0 9.4 30.6 14:19 W
16 17.1 19.1 10:31 14.1 02:25 1.3 0.1 0.3 22.5 55.1 22:31 WNW
17 17.4 22.6 15:46 11.7 21:24 1.7 0.8 0.9 22.8 66.2 01:16 WNW
18 15.1 23.2 15:20 7.5 06:09 3.9 0.7 0.0 5.8 28.1 17:01 WSW
19 17.0 23.5 14:32 10.8 03:02 2.6 1.3 0.0 13.6 39.2 18:04 W
20 17.8 23.8 15:16 14.3 06:14 1.7 1.2 3.0 8.5 34.2 23:51 N
21 17.3 20.7 11:28 13.7 00:53 1.4 0.3 5.4 15.5 42.8 03:27 ESE
22 18.2 23.0 15:29 14.3 06:19 1.5 1.4 0.6 16.7 45.4 12:12 WNW
23 17.0 20.7 13:18 13.7 05:55 1.8 0.6 3.3 28.0 69.8 14:51 WNW
24 18.5 24.6 12:23 14.0 01:40 1.5 1.7 0.0 14.1 31.7 01:01 WNW
25 18.9 29.6 15:04 10.5 05:16 2.5 3.1 0.0 5.9 23.4 16:47 WSW
26 17.8 25.3 10:27 11.7 06:39 2.2 1.6 11.7 6.6 40.3 17:27 WNW
27 15.3 20.5 14:35 10.5 23:59 3.2 0.3 0.3 9.6 31.7 09:07 ESE
28 14.8 23.0 15:11 7.3 06:49 4.3 0.8 0.0 5.6 22.0 18:59 E
29 17.0 25.6 15:11 9.0 06:27 3.1 1.7 0.0 6.2 22.0 14:03 WSW
30 19.3 27.1 15:30 12.6 04:54 1.6 2.6 0.0 6.7 28.1 20:35 SSW
31 18.8 22.6 15:39 16.0 23:59 0.6 1.1 0.0 15.1 35.6 18:14 E
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17.4 29.6 25 7.3 28 64.6 35.9 67.5 13.1 69.8 23 WNW
Max >= 27.0: 2
Max <= 0.0: 0
Min <= 0.0: 0
Min <= -18.0: 0
Max Rain: 11.7 on day 26
Days of Rain: 18 (>= 0.2 mm) 10 (>= 2.0 mm) 0 (>= 20.0 mm)
Heat Base: 18.3 Cool Base: 18.3 Method: Integration
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