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A very early Good Morning - Today is: Thursday, 30 April 2026 05:13:58 NZST
FORECAST:
Partly cloudy skies. Cooler. High 16C. Winds SE at 15 to 30 km/h. It feels like 12.1°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
 Weather Forecast |
Temperature | : | 
13.9°C, 72% |
Pressure | : | 
1030.4hPa |
 Fire Danger |
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| Wind Speed | : |
SE  8km/h |
Wind Gust | : |
 24km/h |
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| Air Quality | : | 16 AQI 4.5ug/m3 | Rainfall | : |
0.7mm |
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| Sun Light | : | 0Lux, 0.0hrs | Solar UV | : | 0.0UVI 0W/m2 | ||||
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Last weather station contact: Thursday, 30 April 2026 at 05:15:25. Updated in seconds |
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Weather Forecast
Today
16°C |
Tonight
4°C |
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Partly cloudy skies. Cooler. High 16C. Winds SE at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of Rain: 17% |
Moon & Sun Forecast
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Moonrise 16:20 Moonset 05:16 Visibility 96% |
Sunrise 07:02 Sunset 17:28 Day Length 10.26 Hrs |
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 16s less daylight tomorrow
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 16s less daylight tomorrow
System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 05:15:25 30/04/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 104 days 10 hours
Prgm Up: 104 days 10 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
Station Is OnlineUpdated: 05:15:25 30/04/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 104 days 10 hours
Prgm Up: 104 days 10 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
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Report for 2015 Apr
Monthly Climatological Summary for Apr 2015
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 23.8 15:23 10.9 07:51 2.8 1.3 0.0 7.6 25.6 12:33 E
2 16.5 21.8 14:36 12.0 07:43 2.3 0.5 0.0 9.1 37.8 13:49 W
3 17.7 22.0 12:23 14.2 23:55 1.3 0.7 0.0 8.0 23.4 00:32 WNW
4 18.0 23.7 14:05 12.5 01:35 1.6 1.3 0.6 17.4 47.9 13:40 WNW
5 17.3 21.9 14:29 14.9 06:59 1.7 0.7 0.0 9.5 25.6 12:51 E
6 19.0 25.7 13:43 14.4 04:39 1.2 2.0 0.0 6.3 25.6 17:11 SW
7 18.8 22.7 11:25 14.7 06:38 1.0 1.5 0.0 4.1 24.5 13:59 W
8 18.3 19.3 16:33 16.9 09:14 0.2 0.2 37.5 3.5 14.8 20:57 NW
9 15.6 17.9 00:00 14.2 20:38 2.7 0.0 43.2 13.0 35.6 13:06 E
10 17.9 24.0 15:17 14.2 00:02 1.5 1.1 7.5 6.0 34.2 15:18 WNW
11 14.8 18.4 11:05 12.1 04:07 3.5 0.0 3.9 5.3 27.0 00:00 ESE
12 14.8 17.4 14:54 13.3 08:18 3.5 0.0 1.2 17.6 49.0 12:42 WNW
13 11.5 15.0 12:29 6.8 23:56 6.8 0.0 34.5 10.6 36.7 04:57 NW
14 8.1 13.5 13:59 4.5 22:43 10.2 0.0 0.3 5.4 25.6 14:39 SW
15 9.3 16.7 14:40 3.8 05:49 8.7 0.0 0.0 3.9 23.4 12:19 SSW
16 9.3 16.7 14:40 3.8 05:49 8.7 0.0 0.0 2.8 23.4 12:19 SSW
17 11.9 16.0 13:14 4.2 02:01 6.4 0.0 0.0 7.8 33.1 11:57 WNW
18 13.7 16.7 16:11 11.5 23:55 4.5 0.0 13.2 7.0 39.2 12:49 E
19 13.8 20.7 13:09 6.4 06:42 4.9 0.4 0.0 2.8 15.8 14:20 W
20 15.1 21.0 11:51 10.4 03:02 3.6 0.4 0.0 5.1 28.1 12:05 WSW
21 16.0 20.8 14:57 13.2 00:55 2.6 0.3 0.0 3.6 18.4 14:45 W
22 15.8 20.1 13:08 13.8 19:51 2.6 0.1 3.9 6.4 28.1 13:36 E
23 14.8 18.8 13:37 12.5 22:19 3.5 0.0 0.0 15.1 40.3 12:15 E
24 14.7 19.7 13:29 10.8 23:51 3.8 0.2 0.0 12.3 29.5 11:43 E
25 14.0 21.2 13:28 7.8 06:50 4.8 0.5 0.0 4.8 15.8 13:31 NNW
26 14.8 21.5 14:26 7.7 07:00 4.1 0.6 0.0 6.0 29.5 14:59 NNW
27 15.8 21.2 16:02 12.4 05:41 2.8 0.3 9.9 3.5 24.5 20:06 N
28 14.3 18.1 13:26 10.3 23:45 4.0 0.0 16.2 13.0 47.9 10:45 W
29 13.0 16.5 12:04 9.2 03:41 5.3 0.0 1.2 19.2 55.1 20:25 WNW
30 11.5 15.8 14:01 6.2 22:00 6.8 0.0 0.0 7.2 30.6 00:18 SW
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14.8 25.7 6 3.8 15 117.4 12.1 173.1 8.2 55.1 29 WNW
Max >= 27.0: 0
Max <= 0.0: 0
Min <= 0.0: 0
Min <= -18.0: 0
Max Rain: 43.2 on day 9
Days of Rain: 13 (>= 0.2 mm) 9 (>= 2.0 mm) 3 (>= 20.0 mm)
Heat Base: 18.3 Cool Base: 18.3 Method: Integration
