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Good Morning - Today is: Thursday, 20 August 2026 10:49:35 NZST
FORECAST:
Cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy this afternoon. High 13C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 8.9°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
 Weather Forecast |
Temperature | : | 
10.6°C, 81% |
Pressure | : | 
1029.8hPa |
 Fire Danger |
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| Wind Speed | : |
W  5km/h |
Wind Gust | : |
10km/h |
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| Air Quality | : | 9 AQI 2.6ug/m3 | Rainfall | : |
0.0mm |
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| Sun Light | : | 34.2klx, 2.2hrs | Solar UV | : | 2.0UVI 270W/m2 | ||||
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Last weather station contact: Thursday, 20 August 2026 at 10:55:24. Updated in seconds |
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Weather Forecast
Today
13°C |
Tonight
6°C |
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Cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy this afternoon. High 13C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of Rain: 7% |
Moon & Sun Forecast
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Moonrise 10:19 Moonset 00:54 Visibility 48% |
Sunrise 07:00 Sunset 17:43 Day Length 10.42 Hrs |
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 22s more daylight tomorrow
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 22s more daylight tomorrow
System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 10:55:24 20/08/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 8 days 15 hours
Prgm Up: 8 days 15 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: 10:55:24 20/08/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 8 days 15 hours
Prgm Up: 8 days 15 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
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Report for 2014 Aug
Monthly Climatological Summary for Aug 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 15.4 19.7 14:14 12.8 00:00 3.0 0.1 0.0 14.4 40.3 10:56 WNW
2 16.0 20.3 12:42 13.0 07:18 2.4 0.1 8.1 12.9 37.8 11:52 NW
3 11.8 15.2 15:02 9.3 23:57 6.5 0.0 25.8 10.4 35.6 01:50 WNW
4 8.8 11.7 13:05 5.8 22:50 9.5 0.0 0.0 12.8 39.2 11:02 ESE
5 8.4 13.7 13:35 4.9 21:48 9.9 0.0 0.0 4.8 20.9 13:22 NW
6 8.6 11.3 11:39 4.5 23:14 9.7 0.0 9.3 9.6 29.5 09:06 NW
7 9.9 13.7 14:25 4.7 00:00 8.4 0.0 1.2 17.3 51.5 14:14 NW
8 8.2 13.0 13:27 0.9 23:04 10.1 0.0 4.2 15.1 50.0 11:37 W
9 4.5 11.3 13:27 -0.3 05:11 13.8 0.0 0.0 4.4 19.4 14:17 SSW
10 7.0 13.5 12:56 0.0 01:58 11.3 0.0 0.0 7.5 28.1 15:05 NW
11 11.1 16.1 13:52 7.4 03:06 7.2 0.0 1.5 13.1 34.2 12:28 NW
12 9.3 12.7 13:06 6.3 23:16 9.0 0.0 6.6 13.3 45.4 13:15 WNW
13 7.6 12.7 13:50 1.9 06:34 10.9 0.0 3.6 10.8 42.8 14:48 WNW
14 7.3 12.1 11:39 3.5 07:45 11.0 0.0 0.7 12.9 54.0 15:06 W
15 7.6 10.3 13:18 4.6 00:20 10.7 0.0 0.0 12.1 35.6 04:05 SW
16 8.7 15.8 12:26 5.2 07:41 9.6 0.0 0.0 4.6 24.5 14:28 SW
17 8.6 14.4 12:02 3.4 06:15 9.7 0.0 0.0 4.0 17.3 13:10 ESE
18 7.9 14.7 14:17 2.0 02:21 10.4 0.0 0.0 3.7 17.3 12:43 NNW
19 9.6 14.7 13:42 5.0 05:29 8.6 0.0 0.3 3.9 12.2 03:18 E
20 12.2 17.0 13:46 9.5 00:14 6.1 0.0 3.3 10.7 25.6 11:01 ESE
21 9.1 12.9 10:19 5.2 22:28 9.2 0.0 0.9 9.1 42.8 12:29 SE
22 7.4 12.0 11:41 2.8 05:44 10.9 0.0 0.0 4.4 17.3 17:00 W
23 9.2 14.1 13:48 6.7 23:47 9.1 0.0 0.0 6.6 24.5 17:09 E
24 8.5 13.3 12:33 3.4 07:12 9.8 0.0 0.0 6.6 31.7 11:41 ESE
25 9.3 13.5 13:50 7.0 07:16 8.9 0.0 0.0 6.0 17.3 13:30 ESE
26 8.4 12.9 13:13 5.2 06:42 10.0 0.0 0.0 8.1 22.0 13:14 ESE
27 8.2 12.2 11:04 4.8 06:55 10.3 0.0 0.0 9.8 25.6 11:05 ESE
28 9.0 15.0 14:24 2.9 06:57 9.3 0.0 0.0 8.8 24.5 16:41 E
29 9.5 16.1 13:57 2.5 06:29 8.8 0.0 0.0 10.6 29.5 12:55 E
30 10.2 15.3 12:20 5.9 04:55 8.1 0.0 0.0 14.1 34.2 14:47 E
31 11.0 15.2 13:09 7.9 03:18 7.4 0.0 0.0 16.2 36.7 11:59 E
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9.3 20.3 2 -0.3 9 279.6 0.2 65.5 9.7 54.0 14 NW
Max >= 27.0: 0
Max <= 0.0: 0
Min <= 0.0: 2
Min <= -18.0: 0
Max Rain: 25.8 on day 3
Days of Rain: 12 (>= 0.2 mm) 7 (>= 2.0 mm) 1 (>= 20.0 mm)
Heat Base: 18.3 Cool Base: 18.3 Method: Integration
