A new day, a new dawn - Today is: Saturday, 31 October 2026 06:59:27 NZDT
FORECAST:
Sunshine and clouds mixed. High near 15C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 5.5°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
The Palmy Sun: Palmy Weather Newsroom
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31 Oct 2026 6:40AM: Fetu Samoa beat England to seal historic World Cup semi-final spot (rnz.co.nz) 1/10
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31 Oct 2026 6:26AM: Country Life: Makahuri - from former boarding school to village (rnz.co.nz) 2/10
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31 Oct 2026 6:20AM: Government shelves proposed system to 'transform' responses to family violence (rnz.co.nz) 3/10
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31 Oct 2026 6:17AM: South Auckland teacher uses rugby league stars to inspire Pacific kids to read (rnz.co.nz) 4/10
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30 Oct 2026 8:51PM: Youth Homeless Summit appeals for greater attention to plight of young people (rnz.co.nz) 5/10
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30 Oct 2026 8:06PM: Surprise discovery at Walton School captures imaginations across the world (rnz.co.nz) 6/10
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30 Oct 2026 7:37PM: Controversial consent to dump Wānaka human waste on farmland reviewed after 'inaccuracies' found (rnz.co.nz) 7/10
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30 Oct 2026 7:27PM: Teen accused of murdering schoolboy snatched phone to film bloody video, court hears (rnz.co.nz) 8/10
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30 Oct 2026 7:10PM: Nitrate levels still rising in most Canterbury wells (rnz.co.nz) 9/10
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30 Oct 2026 6:34PM: 'Our system may entirely collapse': Nelson doctor fears no one listening over dire impact of shortstaffing (rnz.co.nz) 10/10
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Weather Forecast
Today
15°C Partly Cloudy |
Tonight
2°C Clear |
Sunshine and clouds mixed. High near 15C. Winds light and variable. Chance of Rain: 5%
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Moon & Sun Forecast
Moonrise 00:52
Moonset 09:50
Visibility 74%
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Sunrise
06:08
Sunset
19:55
Day Length
13.47 hrs
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Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 23s more daylight tomorrow
System Information
Station Is Online Updated: 06:59:36 31/10/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 80 days 10 hours
Prgm Up: 29 days 11 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 2018 Feb
Monthly Climatological Summary for Feb 2018
Name: City Centre City: Palmerston North State: Manawatu
Elevation: 25 m Lat: S 40 20 57 Lon: E 175 36 55
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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01 22.5 30.2 15:23 16.1 05:57 0.2 4.4 10.0 7.8 53.4 11:33 NNW
02 18.6 22.6 16:25 14.6 23:46 0.8 1.1 1.0 8.6 58.4 12:28 W
03 15.8 19.9 13:04 12.0 23:49 2.6 0.1 0.0 4.2 33.2 12:36 SE
04 16.4 24.6 14:25 8.6 06:26 3.2 1.4 0.0 5.2 31.7 14:26 WNW
05 18.3 24.2 14:16 13.2 05:10 1.5 1.5 1.0 11.6 56.2 14:30 WNW
06 18.1 23.6 13:36 13.3 23:52 1.6 1.4 1.8 10.8 62.7 10:18 WNW
07 16.5 21.6 14:25 13.1 02:21 2.3 0.5 0.0 10.0 54.8 13:51 E
08 17.5 22.9 14:16 13.7 06:21 1.7 0.9 0.0 7.7 41.8 14:47 E
09 18.4 24.3 13:18 14.7 03:49 1.2 1.3 0.0 9.4 54.1 18:24 E
10 20.0 24.5 14:04 17.3 02:11 0.2 1.9 2.6 3.7 31.7 00:42 E
11 21.8 25.1 15:59 19.4 06:24 0.0 3.5 6.0 4.3 31.7 04:11 E
12 23.2 28.0 15:15 20.4 06:32 0.0 4.9 1.4 4.9 38.2 17:47 WSW
13 21.9 26.0 13:57 19.6 23:52 0.0 3.6 0.0 5.1 36.0 17:23 W
14 20.5 24.2 16:16 17.8 06:43 0.0 2.2 0.0 5.9 48.3 15:44 W
15 19.7 25.0 14:45 15.4 06:05 0.6 2.0 0.0 8.6 48.3 17:47 W
16 21.3 26.9 15:18 18.4 02:59 0.0 3.0 0.0 7.7 41.1 12:51 WNW
17 21.2 27.9 15:34 15.1 06:32 0.5 3.4 0.0 7.9 59.1 15:09 W
18 21.5 25.9 13:11 17.6 07:28 0.0 3.2 0.0 8.1 56.2 13:58 W
19 21.7 27.1 13:56 18.3 06:54 0.0 3.4 0.8 8.4 43.3 16:38 W
20 22.5 30.8 15:28 17.8 06:26 0.0 4.3 13.2 6.5 63.4 20:55 N
21 19.1 23.4 13:01 14.0 23:40 0.6 1.5 2.4 12.3 69.9 16:19 WNW
22 15.6 20.7 14:39 12.6 08:38 2.8 0.1 3.4 4.2 41.1 19:48 E
23 16.0 23.3 14:49 9.0 06:19 3.2 0.9 0.0 3.9 46.1 14:28 WSW
24 18.5 24.6 13:27 13.4 06:00 1.5 1.7 0.0 5.8 47.6 15:49 W
25 18.4 22.3 15:17 16.3 02:07 0.7 0.8 0.0 11.3 59.1 17:07 WNW
26 15.3 19.1 10:11 12.0 23:48 3.1 0.0 9.0 7.0 45.4 04:12 NNW
27 15.1 20.1 13:14 11.2 06:00 3.3 0.1 1.2 8.3 62.0 11:12 E
28 19.2 25.3 13:59 13.6 00:00 1.3 2.2 0.0 6.5 46.1 12:54 E
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19.1 30.8 20 8.6 4 32.9 55.3 53.8 7.4 69.9 21 WNW
Max >= 27.0 5
Max <= 0.0 0
Min <= 0.0 0
Min <= -18.0 0
Max Rain: 13.2 on day 20
Days of Rain: 13 (>= 0.2 mm) 7 (>= 2.0 mm) 0 (>= 20.0 mm)
Heat Base: 18.3 Cool Base: 18.3 Method: Integration