Palmerston North, New Zealand - Weather

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05:11:56 NZST

Saturday,
07 June 2025

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Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Changeable, mending

High:10°C

Low:3°C

CoR:21%

Cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy this afternoon. High around 10C. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 km/h. Frost or heavy dew may be present. It feels like 4.0°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.

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Temperature

5.5°C
87%
Trend:

Falling,-0.1°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
7.3°C / 5.3°C

Wind

1km/h

Calm
Wind Gust:

3km/h, 324deg.

Day Max/Avg:
16km/h / 4km/h

Rain

1 Dry
Day

Month Total:
14.2mm

Last Rain Record:
00:28, 05/06/2025

Pressure

1000hPa
Trend:

Rising,0.4hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1000hPa / 999hPa

Cloud Base:
248m, 815ft

UV / Solar

0W/m²
UV Index Rating:
Low
0.0UVI

Sun Light:
0 Lux

Sun Hours:
0.0 hrs (0%)

Air Quality

38AQI
Air Quality:
Good
PM2.5: 9.2ug/m³
PM10: 0.8ug/m³
CO₂: 409ppm

Pollen Level:
Low

Extra Sensors

Temp. at +8m
6.1°C 85%

Temp. at +3m
12.8°C 62%

Moisture at +1m:
7.8°C 14.0 (98%)

Moisture at +0m:
10.6°C 12.0 (98%)

Soil -10cm:
9.4°C 61%VWC

Soil -20cm:
13.5°C

Fire Danger

0.1FWI
Fire Risk Index:
Low

Grass Fire Risk:
Low
0kW/m²

Scrub Fire Risk:
Moderate
302kW/m²

Forest Fire Risk:
Low
0kW/m²

Sun / Moon

Moonrise
14:11
Moonset
03:25
Visibility
82%

Sunrise
07:35
Sunset
16:58
Day Length
09.22 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Sun Phase: Below Horizon

There will be 0min 47s less daylight tomorrow

Long Range Forecast

Today	Tonight	Tomorrow	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday

AM Clouds, PM Sun	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	AM Clouds, PM Sun	Mostly Cloudy	Rain
10°C	3°C	10°C \| 1°C	12°C \| 2°C	12°C \| 8°C	15°C \| 10°C
Rain Risk: 21%	Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 24%	Rain Risk: 16%	Rain Risk: 24%	Rain Risk: 77%

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Tables & Reports

Today's Data Summary

Yesterday's Data Summary

7 Day Rolling Average

30 Day Rolling Average

Temperature and Humidity
Highest Temperature	7.3 °C	at 00:00
Lowest Temperature	5.3 °C	at 02:18
Highest Dew Point	4.1 °C	at 03:57
Lowest Dew Point	2.8 °C	at 02:18
Highest Apparent Temperature	5.8 °C	at 00:20
Lowest Apparent Temperature	3.0 °C	at 02:19
Highest "Feels Like" Temperature	7.3 °C	at 00:00
Lowest "Feels Like" Temperature	5.3 °C	at 02:18
Lowest Wind Chill	5.3 °C	at 02:18
Highest Humidex	7.3 °C	at 00:00
Highest Heat Index	7.3 °C	at 00:00
Highest Humidity	86 %	at 03:03
Lowest Humidity	75 %	at 00:42
Rainfall
Rainfall Today	0.0 mm
Rainfall Rate Max	0.0 mm/hr	at 00:00
Highest Hourly Rainfall	0.0 mm	at 00:00
Wind
Highest Gust	16 km/h	at 00:31
Highest Speed (10 minute average)	4 km/h (F1)	at 00:38
Wind Run	10.6 km
Pressure
Highest Pressure (SL)	1000.1 hPa	at 03:46
Lowest Pressure (SL)	998.5 hPa	at 00:00
Hours of Sun	0.0 hrs

Today's Data Summary

Yesterday's Data Summary

7 Day Rolling Average

30 Day Rolling Average

Temperature and Humidity
Highest Temperature	13.4 °C	at 15:14
Lowest Temperature	7.3 °C	at 23:15
Highest Dew Point	7.3 °C	at 00:00
Lowest Dew Point	3.5 °C	at 23:43
Highest Apparent Temperature	11.9 °C	at 15:12
Lowest Apparent Temperature	4.4 °C	at 23:05
Highest "Feels Like" Temperature	13.1 °C	at 15:14
Lowest "Feels Like" Temperature	5.8 °C	at 23:05
Lowest Wind Chill	5.8 °C	at 23:05
Highest Humidex	13.2 °C	at 14:28
Highest Heat Index	13.4 °C	at 15:14
Highest Humidity	91 %	at 02:16
Lowest Humidity	57 %	at 15:17
Rainfall
Rainfall Yesterday	0.0 mm
Rainfall Rate Max	0.0 mm/hr	at 00:00
Highest Hourly Rainfall	0.0 mm	at 00:00
Wind
Highest Gust	45 km/h	at 21:51
Highest Speed (10 minute average)	13 km/h (F3)	at 22:10
Wind Run	76.1 km
Pressure
Highest Pressure (SL)	998.5 hPa	at 23:29
Lowest Pressure (SL)	994.2 hPa	at 14:42
Hours of Sun	3.0 hrs

Today's Data Summary

Yesterday's Data Summary

7 Day Rolling Average

30 Day Rolling Average

Data	Unit	Today^*	Fri 06/06/25	Thu 05/06/25	Wed 04/06/25	Tue 03/06/25	Mon 02/06/25	Sun 01/06/25	Sat 31/05/25	7 Day Average^*	Trend on previous 7 days^*
High Temperature	°C	7.3	13.4	17.6	15.0	14.7	15.8	16.3	15.9	15.5	-1.20
Low Temperature	°C	5.3	7.3	8.9	9.0	9.9	9.1	9.0	11.9	9.3	+2.93
High Apparent Temp.	°C	5.8	11.9	17.1	16.3	13.3	13.9	14.4	13.0	14.3	-1.79
Low Apparent Temp.	°C	3.0	4.4	7.2	8.2	8.0	7.2	7.7	8.5	7.3	+2.41
Low Wind Chill	°C	5.3	5.8	8.4	9.0	8.9	8.3	9.0	11.9	8.8	+2.39
High Heat Index	°C	7.3	13.4	17.6	15.0	14.7	15.8	16.3	15.9	15.5	-1.20
High Dew Point	°C	4.1	7.3	14.4	14.5	11.7	11.6	9.8	10.7	11.4	-0.26
Low Dew Point	°C	2.8	3.5	6.9	7.4	8.0	7.4	6.1	7.0	6.6	+1.76
High Humidity	%	86	91.0	97.0	97.0	92.0	90.0	90.0	79.0	90.9	-2.57
Low Humidity	%	75	57.0	70.0	86.0	77.0	71.0	55.0	68.0	69.1	+5.57
Rainfall (T:14mm)	mm	0.0	0.0	0.2	13.8	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	+0.37
Max Wind Gust	km/h	16	45.0	61.0	13.0	45.0	51.0	49.0	69.0	47.6	+8.43
Max Average Speed	km/h	4	13.0	22.0	4.0	14.0	17.0	20.0	30.0	17.1	+4.14
Wind Run	km	10.6	75.2	219.0	29.2	166.7	198.5	200.9	405.8	185.0	+90.64
Wind bearing	°	54	167	291	112	305	299	281	284	248.4	198.1
Wind Direction	-	NE	SSE	WNW	ESE	NW	WNW	W	W	WSW	SSW
High Pressure	hPa	1000.1	998.5	998.4	1012.7	1017.9	1018.0	1017.7	1010.9	1010.6	-7.09
Low Pressure	hPa	998.5	994.2	988.2	991.4	1013.0	1016.2	1010.6	1005.9	1002.8	-4.67
Sun Hours (T:29h)	hours	0.0	3.0	3.3	1.3	5.1	4.5	6.1	5.3	4.1	-0.24
Solar Radiation	W/m²	0	364.0	292.0	188.0	488.0	480.0	460.0	452.0	389.1	+21.71
UV Index	UVI	0.0	3.1.0	2.5.0	2.4.0	4.2.0	4.2.0	3.9.0	3.9.0	3.5	+0.11

^* Today's data set is incomplete. Averages and trends do not include today's data.

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Today's Data Summary

Yesterday's Data Summary

7 Day Rolling Average

30 Day Rolling Average

Data	Unit	Today^*	Fri 06/06/25	Thu 05/06/25	Wed 04/06/25	Tue 03/06/25	Mon 02/06/25	Sun 01/06/25	Sat 31/05/25	Fri 30/05/25	Thu 29/05/25	Wed 28/05/25	Tue 27/05/25	Mon 26/05/25	Sun 25/05/25	Sat 24/05/25	Fri 23/05/25	Thu 22/05/25	Wed 21/05/25	Tue 20/05/25	Mon 19/05/25	Sun 18/05/25	Sat 17/05/25	Fri 16/05/25	Thu 15/05/25	Wed 14/05/25	Tue 13/05/25	Mon 12/05/25	Sun 11/05/25	Sat 10/05/25	Fri 09/05/25	Thu 08/05/25	30 Day Average^*	Trend on previous 30 days^*
High Temperature	°C	7.3	13.4	17.6	15.0	14.7	15.8	16.3	15.9	15.8	17.3	14.3	17.9	16.4	18.1	17.3	18.9	14.6	16.7	16.1	13.3	18.2	18.8	18.1	16.7	18.3	16.4	17.5	17.9	17.7	18.0	21.3	16.8	-2.26
Low Temperature	°C	5.3	7.3	8.9	9.0	9.9	9.1	9.0	11.9	10.0	8.0	6.2	7.7	5.9	3.4	3.4	7.7	4.7	3.4	3.3	5.6	11.1	10.7	13.8	8.2	8.7	11.1	4.2	4.6	6.0	11.8	6.4	7.7	-1.90
High Apparent Temp.	°C	5.8	11.9	17.1	16.3	13.3	13.9	14.4	13.0	13.6	17.7	14.7	17.5	16.0	16.3	16.6	18.2	13.7	7.1	15.1	13.1	17.7	17.7	17.1	14.9	17.2	14.8	17.2	17.0	16.5	19.6	21.2	15.7	-2.78
Low Apparent Temp.	°C	3.0	4.4	7.2	8.2	8.0	7.2	7.7	8.5	8.4	6.9	4.8	6.6	4.5	1.5	1.6	6.6	2.8	1.5	1.4	0.0	10.9	10.2	13.0	7.3	7.9	10.5	2.3	3.1	4.8	11.8	4.9	6.2	-2.35
Low Wind Chill	°C	5.3	5.8	8.4	9.0	8.9	8.3	9.0	11.9	10.0	8.0	6.2	7.7	5.9	3.4	3.4	7.8	4.7	3.4	3.3	0.0	11.1	10.7	13.8	8.2	8.7	11.1	4.2	4.6	6.1	11.9	6.4	7.4	-2.25
High Heat Index	°C	7.3	13.4	17.6	15.0	14.7	15.8	16.3	15.9	15.8	17.3	14.3	17.9	16.4	18.1	17.3	18.9	14.6	8.3	16.1	13.3	18.2	18.8	18.1	16.7	18.3	16.4	17.5	17.9	17.7	18.0	21.3	16.5	-2.54
High Dew Point	°C	4.1	7.3	14.4	14.5	11.7	11.6	9.8	10.7	12.1	13.0	12.2	12.8	12.4	9.4	9.9	9.9	9.8	5.7	8.7	10.8	15.0	12.8	14.7	12.4	11.2	12.4	12.1	10.6	11.3	15.4	13.1	11.6	-1.08
Low Dew Point	°C	2.8	3.5	6.9	7.4	8.0	7.4	6.1	7.0	6.4	7.2	5.2	6.5	4.4	2.2	2.1	5.6	3.2	2.2	2.4	4.1	9.0	8.3	12.2	6.7	6.7	9.0	2.9	3.6	4.8	10.3	4.7	5.9	-1.42
High Humidity	%	86	91.0	97.0	97.0	92.0	90.0	90.0	79.0	91.0	95.0	96.0	93.0	95.0	92.0	92.0	87.0	91.0	93.0	94.0	90.0	96.0	91.0	91.0	91.0	93.0	92.0	92.0	93.0	96.0	96.0	90.0	92.2	+1.03
Low Humidity	%	75	57.0	70.0	86.0	77.0	71.0	55.0	68.0	61.0	69.0	74.0	65.0	67.0	51.0	58.0	50.0	66.0	82.0	56.0	72.0	78.0	54.0	76.0	65.0	55.0	72.0	63.0	58.0	55.0	78.0	53.0	65.4	+6.07
Rainfall (T:49mm)	mm	0.0	0.0	0.2	13.8	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.4	9.0	0.0	1.8	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.4	2.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	16.4	0.0	1.6	+0.27
Max Wind Gust	km/h	16	45.0	61.0	13.0	45.0	51.0	49.0	69.0	67.0	27.0	35.0	43.0	45.0	44.0	13.0	28.0	40.0	22.7	21.0	26.0	59.0	41.0	53.0	43.0	35.0	49.0	19.0	48.0	19.0	22.0	40.0	39.1	-0.34
Max Average Speed	km/h	4	13.0	22.0	4.0	14.0	17.0	20.0	30.0	25.0	9.0	12.0	10.0	16.0	14.0	5.0	6.0	11.0	4.0	7.0	9.0	22.0	14.0	17.0	17.0	10.0	17.0	7.0	11.0	7.0	10.0	10.0	13.0	+1.03
Wind Run	km	10.6	75.2	219.0	29.2	166.7	198.5	200.9	405.8	266.1	57.3	70.3	79.6	80.0	65.5	42.0	74.7	69.7	9.7	48.1	32.8	147.4	141.3	234.9	147.2	82.4	147.0	57.2	76.0	71.2	49.5	60.8	113.5	-2.07
Wind bearing	°	54	167	291	112	305	299	281	284	288	73	52	306	330	316	22	33	9	337	297	140	299	301	299	295	74	312	321	80	21	20	314	209.3	176.5
Wind Direction	-	NE	SSE	WNW	ESE	NW	WNW	W	W	W	ENE	NE	NW	NNW	NW	NNE	NNE	N	SE	WNW	SE	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	ENE	NW	NW	E	NNE	NNE	NW	SSW	S
High Pressure	hPa	1000.1	998.5	998.4	1012.7	1017.9	1018.0	1017.7	1010.9	1005.9	995.0	1012.8	1016.3	1023.5	1034.5	1035.7	1032.2	1027.1	1028.1	1026.2	1022.5	1015.3	1022.9	1023.6	1023.4	1023.4	1023.3	1027.2	1027.3	1023.5	1021.0	1029.6	1019.8	-2.96
Low Pressure	hPa	998.5	994.2	988.2	991.4	1013.0	1016.2	1010.6	1005.9	988.6	987.9	994.4	1012.9	1012.4	1023.6	1032.4	1025.5	1023.9	1026.4	1021.8	1017.4	1005.2	1015.6	1021.7	1021.5	1018.7	1017.0	1023.4	1022.8	1016.0	1012.6	1021.2	1012.7	-3.02
Sun Hours (T:135h)	hours	0.0	3.0	3.3	1.3	5.1	4.5	6.1	5.3	3.3	2.1	0.5	6.2	2.4	7.9	7.9	8.8	3.9	0.0	6.2	0.6	1.9	7.7	2.6	2.2	7.8	0.8	7.6	8.3	8.1	0.5	9.1	4.5	-1.25
Solar Radiation	W/m²	0	364.0	292.0	188.0	488.0	480.0	460.0	452.0	412.0	447.0	174.0	435.0	304.0	412.0	388.0	452.0	473.0	0.0	466.0	266.0	189.0	479.0	483.0	526.0	522.0	248.0	506.0	452.0	465.0	209.0	461.0	383.1	-185.43
UV Index	UVI	0.0	3.1.0	2.5.0	2.4.0	4.2.0	4.2.0	3.9.0	3.9.0	3.7.0	4.0.0	2.2.0	3.7.0	3.0.0	3.4.0	3.4.0	3.8.0	4.1.0	0.0.0	3.9.0	2.6.0	2.5.0	4.2.0	4.4.0	4.7.0	4.6.0	3.0.0	4.5.0	4.0.0	4.1.0	2.7.0	4.2.0	3.5	-2.09

^* Today's data set is incomplete. Averages and trends do not include today's data.

^* Today's data set is incomplete. Averages and trends do not include today's data.

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About Palmerston North and Palmy Weather

Welcome to Palmerston North - "The heart of the Manawatū".
This Palmerston North weather station is located just west of the city centre with data updated every 1 minute. The station is a home built weather unit based upon the WeatherDuino Arduino project. Starting in January 2009, Palmy Weather has been gathering weather data for over 16 years, providing a valuable and accessible resource to the community of Palmerston North and the wider Manawatū.

About This City: Palmerston North, affectionately known as Palmy, is an inland city located on the west coast of New Zealand's North Island. It is the largest city in the Manawatū-Wanganui district and the the business hub for this region with a population of 84,639 according to the 2018 census. Palmerston North's climate is temperate with maximum day temperatures averaging 22°C (72°F) in summer and 12°C (54°F) in winter. Annual rainfall is approximately 960mm (37.8in). The typical urban area elevation is between 20 - 40 metres (65 - 130ft) of which the weather station is located at an elevation of 36 metres. More info here.