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Good Afternoon - Today is: Friday, 4 July 2025 13:10:39 NZST
Current: 15.2°C, Max: 15.3°C, Min: 7.6°C. It feels like 16.2°C
FORECAST: Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. High 17C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%. It feels like 16.2°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Showery, becoming less settled | Sunrise: 07:41 | Sunset: 17:03 | Dawn: 07:11 | Dusk: 17:34
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 1.3 °C/hr 15.2°C, 93%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.5 hPa/hr 1008.1hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  W  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from W (279°) 1km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 4km/h
Air Quality :  14 AQI  3.4ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.3mm
Sun Light : 17.2kLux, 1.6hrs   Solar UV :  2.1UVI  136W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 04 July 2025 at 13:10:34. 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 2015 Oct
                   Monthly Climatological Summary for Oct 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  13.4  18.9   11:59   8.6   01:36   5.1   0.0   1.5   7.1  42.0   11:33   NNW
 2  14.2  19.4   13:30  11.4   06:11   4.1   0.1   6.2  10.3  36.0   13:44    NW
 3  13.2  18.4   14:51  10.3   23:16   5.3   0.0   3.6   3.9  30.0   10:40   SSW
 4  14.1  18.6   15:41  10.6   00:00   4.2   0.0   0.0  12.0  46.0   13:24    NW
 5  14.4  20.2   10:11   9.9   23:59   4.2   0.1   0.0   7.9  51.0   03:04    NW
 6  13.3  18.6   14:33   8.6   23:51   5.2   0.0   0.0   7.0  37.0   10:46    NW
 7  14.1  21.8   13:53   5.9   06:42   5.0   0.8   0.0   4.9  31.0   23:32     W
 8  11.6  15.4   09:19   8.1   23:39   7.0   0.0   7.8   7.1  48.0   08:37   NNW
 9  11.5  17.9   11:49   3.8   06:30   6.8   0.0   0.0   3.8  29.0   16:17   WNW
10  11.8  17.9   15:25   7.4   00:39   6.8   0.0   0.0   6.1  32.0   13:48    NW
11  13.4  21.6   14:16   5.2   06:06   5.3   0.5   0.0   6.0  35.0   18:03    NW
12  14.5  18.7   14:13  12.8   06:33   3.8   0.0   1.0  14.9  46.0   11:26    NW
13  13.9  19.5   12:27   9.9   23:48   4.7   0.1   8.3  14.2  51.0   12:27    NW
14  12.8  18.3   15:03   9.3   05:57   5.5   0.0   0.0   6.0  27.0   18:07    SW
15  14.4  22.0   14:50   6.1   05:49   4.8   0.7   0.0   3.8  26.0   15:30     W
16  13.9  18.1   14:36  11.3   06:35   4.4   0.0   0.0  12.4  53.0   16:45    NW
17  14.2  19.1   14:21  11.0   04:23   4.3   0.0   3.6  11.6  55.0   13:58    NW
18  13.7  16.2   17:26  11.0   23:59   4.6   0.0   6.7  10.3  39.0   18:27    NW
19  13.3  18.1   13:58   9.5   23:58   5.0   0.0   0.0  13.5  48.0   09:24    NW
20  13.3  19.3   13:58   8.5   04:56   5.2   0.1   0.5   8.3  36.0   11:46    NW
21  14.4  19.0   14:50  11.1   02:14   3.9   0.0   0.0  12.7  52.0   13:10    NW
22  14.8  16.5   17:42  13.6   00:00   3.6   0.0  21.2  14.3  46.0   07:07    NW
23  15.5  21.6   13:25  11.7   07:57   3.2   0.4  12.4   9.0  40.0   17:10   WNW
24  14.3  18.1   15:08  11.3   07:26   4.2   0.0  15.0  12.9  29.0   08:38    SE
25  15.7  21.4   14:12  10.1   06:23   3.3   0.7   0.0   4.9  31.0   08:46     W
26  14.4  21.3   13:27   6.9   05:54   4.8   0.6   0.0   7.6  34.0   17:04     W
27  14.2  20.9   14:11  10.7   23:46   4.3   0.2   0.0   8.3  38.0   10:17   WNW
28  14.6  19.6   14:26   9.6   05:47   4.0   0.1   0.5   4.5  23.0   12:34    NW
29  13.7  16.4   16:59   9.2   23:39   4.6   0.0  10.4   3.9  28.0   23:34     S
30  11.1  14.4   14:05   7.6   06:17   7.5   0.0   0.0   5.7  31.0   09:31    SE
31  13.5  20.3   11:11   5.3   02:21   5.1   0.4   0.0   5.1  35.0   13:45   WNW
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    13.7  22.0    15     3.8     9   149.8   4.8  98.7   8.4  55.0    17     WNW

Max >=  27.0:  0
Max <=   0.0:  0
Min <=   0.0:  0
Min <= -18.0:  0
Max Rain: 21.2 on day 22
Days of Rain: 14 (>= 0.2 mm)  10 (>= 2.0 mm)  1 (>= 20.0 mm)
Heat Base: 18.3  Cool Base: 18.3  Method: Integration