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Good Afternoon - Today is: Wednesday, 8 May 2024 16:43:27 NZST
Current: 13.6°C, Max: 15.4°C, Min: 0.7°C
FORECAST: A few passing clouds. Low 3C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 11.8°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine, becoming less settled | Sunrise: 07:10 | Sunset: 17:18 | Dawn: 06:41 | Dusk: 17:47
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.4 °C/hr 13.6°C, 50%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.5 hPa/hr 1020.2hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WNW  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from WNW (289°) 2km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 6km/h
Air Quality :  0 AQI  0ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 3.7kLux, 7.7hrs   Solar UV :  0.4UVI  29W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 08 May 2024 at 16:43:19. Updated in seconds

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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 2013 Mar
                   Monthly Climatological Summary for Mar 2013

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  21.1  28.1   14:33  17.2   06:28   0.3   3.1   0.0   6.8  24.5   11:19   SSW
 2  19.8  28.7   14:37  15.6   06:32   0.8   2.3   0.0   9.0  27.0   05:56    SE
 3  19.6  25.1   13:29  16.1   07:10   0.6   2.0   0.0   7.4  30.6   13:44     E
 4  17.9  22.7   14:28  13.8   04:19   1.5   1.1   0.0  14.1  46.4   11:02   WNW
 5  17.0  24.3   15:14  12.0   09:07   2.5   1.3   0.6   8.0  25.6   12:12     E
 6  16.1  22.3   15:40  10.0   05:07   3.1   0.8   0.0  10.5  35.6   11:52   WNW
 7  18.7  25.0   15:45  13.0   01:48   1.6   2.0   0.0  11.3  36.7   11:23     E
 8  20.3  28.5   14:52  12.6   06:56   1.5   3.6   0.0   7.3  24.5   20:54   SSE
 9  19.2  24.7   15:18  15.2   06:50   0.9   1.8   0.0  11.7  33.1   13:16     E
10  20.1  28.6   14:45  12.6   07:16   1.5   3.3   0.0  11.4  33.1   22:30     E
11  20.2  29.9   15:09  12.0   07:23   1.5   3.4   0.0  10.4  39.2   23:06     E
12  17.2  22.5   15:36  13.0   23:57   2.0   0.9   0.0  13.4  35.6   04:59     E
13  17.9  27.8   15:49  10.0   07:15   2.7   2.3   0.0   5.3  20.9   14:46    SE
14  18.1  27.4   14:03  11.2   07:32   2.4   2.2   0.0   7.3  29.5   16:37     W
15  18.8  25.2   14:56  13.8   01:47   1.5   2.1   0.0  10.1  29.5   13:12     W
16  20.1  28.0   14:50  14.9   07:07   1.2   2.9   0.0   5.3  24.5   17:07   WSW
17  20.0  27.2   14:14  15.1   03:49   1.0   2.6   0.0   3.7  20.9   15:28    NE
18  19.3  23.0   11:34  15.6   18:18   0.5   1.5  37.8   9.3  39.2   12:54     W
19  15.3  18.4   14:32  13.1   19:59   3.0   0.0  11.1   7.6  28.1   21:22    SE
20  15.6  20.6   15:06  12.2   23:50   3.1   0.4   0.0   8.7  28.1   15:19   ESE
21  15.5  23.1   15:30   8.2   07:18   3.8   0.9   0.0   8.0  22.0   11:35     E
22  17.0  26.2   14:21   9.6   07:36   3.0   1.8   0.0   5.0  23.4   16:42     E
23  16.9  26.8   14:58   9.4   07:42   3.3   1.8   0.0   6.0  24.5   16:54   WNW
24  16.6  25.3   13:58   9.5   07:12   3.3   1.7   0.0   5.8  19.4   15:49   WSW
25  17.7  25.1   12:51  11.9   06:45   2.2   1.7   0.0   7.7  25.6   13:01     W
26  18.6  25.9   15:48  13.8   06:29   1.4   1.7   0.0   4.7  17.3   14:22     W
27  18.5  26.4   15:37  11.8   07:38   2.1   2.3   0.0   4.4  19.4   16:05   WSW
28  19.2  27.3   14:00  14.8   08:13   1.3   2.2   0.0   5.7  19.4   17:32   WNW
29  18.4  23.9   14:41  15.5   06:15   0.9   1.0   0.0   7.1  28.1   15:48     W
30  19.1  24.9   11:39  15.1   04:46   1.0   1.9   0.0   4.8  20.9   11:45     W
31  18.2  26.0   12:02  14.1   07:45   1.4   1.3   0.3   8.8  30.6   13:31   WNW
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    18.3  29.9    11     8.2    21    56.9  57.9  49.8   8.0  46.4     4     SSE

Max >=  27.0: 10
Max <=   0.0:  0
Min <=   0.0:  0
Min <= -18.0:  0
Max Rain: 37.8 on day 18
Days of Rain: 4 (>= 0.2 mm)  2 (>= 2.0 mm)  1 (>= 20.0 mm)
Heat Base: 18.3  Cool Base: 18.3  Method: Integration