Palmerston North, New Zealand - Weather

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10:55:56 NZDT

Tuesday,
11 February 2025

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Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Settled fine

High:22°C

Low:10°C

CoR:41%

Rain showers this morning with some sunshine during the afternoon hours. High 22C. Winds SE at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%. It feels like 18.0°C. A windproof and 1 clothing layer recommended.

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Temperature

18.0°C
73%
Trend:

Rising,0.2°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
18.9°C / 17.2°C

Wind

5km/h

E
Wind Gust:

39km/h, 80deg.

Day Max/Avg:
30km/h / 7km/h

Rain

10 Dry
Days

Month Total:
0.0mm

Last Rain Record:
08:33, 31/01/2025

Pressure

1018hPa
Trend:

Rising,0.6hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1018hPa / 1015hPa

Cloud Base:
613m, 2010ft

UV / Solar

189W/m²
UV Index Rating:
Low
2.6UVI

Sun Light:
23.9k Lux

Sun Hours:
0.7 hrs (5%)

Air Quality

0AQI
Air Quality:
Good
PM2.5: 0ug/m³
PM10: 0ug/m³
CO₂: 410ppm

Pollen Level:
High

Extra Sensors

Temp. at 5m
25.6°C 52%

Temp. at 1m:
19.4°C 15%

Moisture at 1m:
18.3°C 14.0 (99%)

Moisture at 0m:
0.0°C 12.0 (99%)

Soil at 10cm:
20.6°C 0VWC

Soil at 20cm:
N/A°C 0VWC

Fire Danger

14.0FWI
Fire Risk Index:
Moderate

Grass Fire Risk:
Low
0kW/m²

Scrub Fire Risk:
Extreme
10.8MW/m²

Forest Fire Risk:
High
775kW/m²

Sun / Moon

Moonrise
19:56
Moonset
04:31
Visability
97%

Sunrise
06:38
Sunset
20:25
Day Length
13.47 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon

There will be 2min 28s less daylight tomorrow

Long Range Forecast

Today	Tonight	Tomorrow	Thursday	Friday	Saturday

AM Showers	Mostly Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Sunny
22°C	10°C	24°C \| 10°C	26°C \| 11°C	27°C \| 11°C	27°C \| 15°C
Rain Risk: 41%	Rain Risk: 7%	Rain Risk: 7%	Rain Risk: 8%	Rain Risk: 8%	Rain Risk: 7%

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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	18.9 °C	at 00:00
Lowest Temperature	17.2 °C	at 07:05
Highest Dew Point	15.2 °C	at 00:05
Lowest Dew Point	12.7 °C	at 07:32
Highest Apparent Temperature	19.7 °C	at 00:31
Lowest Apparent Temperature	16.9 °C	at 07:25
Highest "Feels Like" Temperature	19.5 °C	at 00:00
Lowest "Feels Like" Temperature	17.1 °C	at 07:25
Lowest Wind Chill	17.2 °C	at 07:05
Highest Humidex	22.9 °C	at 00:05
Highest Heat Index	18.9 °C	at 00:00
Highest Humidity	82 %	at 02:07
Lowest Humidity	73 %	at 10:43
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	30 km/h	at 03:02
Highest Speed (10 minute average)	7 km/h (F2)	at 08:45
Wind Run	43.7 km
Pressure
Highest Pressure (SL)	1018.4 hPa	at 10:43
Lowest Pressure (SL)	1015.2 hPa	at 04:06
Hours of Sun	0.7 hrs

Today's Data Summary

Yesterday's Data Summary

7 Day Rolling Average

30 Day Rolling Average

Temperature and Humidity
Highest Temperature	27.6 °C	at 15:21
Lowest Temperature	13.5 °C	at 04:26
Highest Dew Point	17.0 °C	at 15:46
Lowest Dew Point	11.9 °C	at 04:26
Highest Apparent Temperature	28.8 °C	at 15:46
Lowest Apparent Temperature	14.1 °C	at 04:26
Highest "Feels Like" Temperature	28.7 °C	at 15:46
Lowest "Feels Like" Temperature	13.7 °C	at 04:26
Lowest Wind Chill	13.5 °C	at 04:26
Highest Humidex	32.5 °C	at 15:46
Highest Heat Index	28.0 °C	at 15:59
Highest Humidity	92 %	at 02:38
Lowest Humidity	46 %	at 15:21
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	34 km/h	at 09:15
Highest Speed (10 minute average)	9 km/h (F2)	at 16:45
Wind Run	85.7 km
Pressure
Highest Pressure (SL)	1017.4 hPa	at 00:14
Lowest Pressure (SL)	1013.1 hPa	at 18:50
Hours of Sun	10.5 hrs

Today's Data Summary

Yesterday's Data Summary

7 Day Rolling Average

30 Day Rolling Average

Data	Unit	Today^*	Mon 10/02/25	Sun 09/02/25	Sat 08/02/25	Fri 07/02/25	Thu 06/02/25	Wed 05/02/25	Tue 04/02/25	7 Day Average^*	Trend on previous 7 days^*
High Temperature	°C	18.9	27.6	26.2	26.8	25.1	27.5	23.3	26.4	26.1	+2.01
Low Temperature	°C	17.2	13.5	15.0	12.7	14.3	14.9	13.4	11.6	13.6	+0.23
High Apparent Temp.	°C	19.7	28.8	25.7	27.1	25.0	27.7	23.0	27.0	26.3	+2.29
Low Apparent Temp.	°C	16.9	14.1	15.5	12.4	13.5	14.8	12.5	11.4	13.5	+0.30
Low Wind Chill	°C	17.2	13.5	15.0	12.7	14.3	14.9	13.4	11.6	13.6	+0.23
High Heat Index	°C	18.9	28.0	26.2	27.2	25.1	27.4	23.3	26.4	26.2	+2.09
High Dew Point	°C	15.2	17.0	16.6	16.6	13.9	16.9	14.7	15.8	15.9	+0.80
Low Dew Point	°C	12.7	11.9	12.6	9.8	9.6	9.7	8.9	9.9	10.3	+0.40
High Humidity	%	82	92.0	90.0	87.0	83.0	88.0	85.0	91.0	88.0	-2.29
Low Humidity	%	73	46.0	46.0	44.0	47.0	40.0	49.0	48.0	45.7	-4.57
Rainfall (T:0mm)	mm	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-2.31
Max Wind Gust	km/h	30	34.0	48.0	35.0	45.0	38.0	44.0	30.0	39.1	+1.57
Max Average Speed	km/h	7	9.0	14.0	11.0	11.0	10.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	-1.00
Wind Run	km	43.7	85.0	125.2	113.9	154.1	95.8	119.1	90.9	112.0	+0.26
Wind bearing	°	112	187	268	281	100	266	220	131	207.6	214.3
Wind Direction	-	ESE	S	W	W	E	W	SW	SE	SSW	SW
High Pressure	hPa	1018.4	1017.4	1017.3	1016.0	1016.6	1015.2	1016.3	1018.8	1016.8	-4.10
Low Pressure	hPa	1015.2	1013.1	1014.5	1012.8	1013.8	1011.9	1011.3	1014.9	1013.2	-3.44
Sun Hours (T:79h)	hours	0.7	10.5	11.3	11.8	11.9	10.8	12.1	10.7	11.3	+4.71
Solar Radiation	W/m²	208	1121.0	967.0	1000.0	939.0	990.0	1072.0	1216.0	1043.6	+29.71
UV Index	UVI	2.8	16.0.0	14.6.0	15.2.0	14.8.0	14.7.0	15.6.0	16.0.0	15.3	+0.81

^* 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^*	Mon 10/02/25	Sun 09/02/25	Sat 08/02/25	Fri 07/02/25	Thu 06/02/25	Wed 05/02/25	Tue 04/02/25	Mon 03/02/25	Sun 02/02/25	Sat 01/02/25	Fri 31/01/25	Thu 30/01/25	Wed 29/01/25	Tue 28/01/25	Mon 27/01/25	Sun 26/01/25	Sat 25/01/25	Fri 24/01/25	Thu 23/01/25	Wed 22/01/25	Tue 21/01/25	Mon 20/01/25	Sun 19/01/25	Sat 18/01/25	Fri 17/01/25	Thu 16/01/25	Wed 15/01/25	Tue 14/01/25	Mon 13/01/25	Sun 12/01/25	30 Day Average^*	Trend on previous 30 days^*
High Temperature	°C	18.9	27.6	26.2	26.8	25.1	27.5	23.3	26.4	26.8	25.3	24.6	25.7	19.3	22.4	24.7	21.8	26.1	28.4	25.8	24.6	25.8	25.5	25.5	23.7	24.5	24.8	22.2	22.1	21.7	20.7	18.4	24.4	+3.03
Low Temperature	°C	17.2	13.5	15.0	12.7	14.3	14.9	13.4	11.6	13.0	15.3	16.7	13.5	16.5	9.7	9.1	13.2	18.2	14.5	15.9	13.9	15.5	13.9	13.5	13.8	14.0	13.3	11.5	12.0	6.9	6.5	9.0	13.2	+0.80
High Apparent Temp.	°C	19.7	28.8	25.7	27.1	25.0	27.7	23.0	27.0	26.9	24.7	25.4	26.7	20.3	21.1	23.2	20.6	26.6	29.4	27.3	24.1	25.7	23.9	25.1	23.1	24.2	24.7	21.6	21.4	21.0	19.5	17.0	24.3	+3.13
Low Apparent Temp.	°C	16.9	14.1	15.5	12.4	13.5	14.8	12.5	11.4	13.0	14.4	18.3	13.0	17.1	8.5	7.8	11.7	19.0	15.3	16.2	13.9	14.7	14.2	12.8	13.3	13.2	12.5	10.1	10.6	5.4	4.9	7.6	12.7	+0.89
Low Wind Chill	°C	17.2	13.5	15.0	12.7	14.3	14.9	13.4	11.6	13.0	15.3	16.7	13.5	16.5	9.7	9.1	13.2	18.2	14.5	15.9	13.9	15.5	13.9	13.5	13.8	14.0	13.3	11.5	12.0	6.9	6.5	9.0	13.2	+0.77
High Heat Index	°C	18.9	28.0	26.2	27.2	25.1	27.4	23.3	26.4	27.0	25.3	24.6	25.7	19.3	22.4	24.7	21.8	26.1	28.9	25.8	24.6	25.8	25.5	25.5	23.7	24.5	24.8	22.2	22.1	21.7	20.7	18.4	24.5	+3.06
High Dew Point	°C	15.2	17.0	16.6	16.6	13.9	16.9	14.7	15.8	14.4	16.2	17.3	17.7	16.9	14.3	9.1	17.3	19.5	18.1	16.8	16.3	14.8	13.7	14.2	13.3	13.2	14.1	12.6	11.6	12.4	11.1	10.0	14.9	+0.06
Low Dew Point	°C	12.7	11.9	12.6	9.8	9.6	9.7	8.9	9.9	10.4	11.0	14.7	12.9	13.0	5.2	2.4	6.0	14.6	12.0	13.7	11.9	12.4	10.2	9.7	10.5	10.8	10.2	8.1	8.2	5.0	4.7	5.6	9.9	+0.41
High Humidity	%	82	92.0	90.0	87.0	83.0	88.0	85.0	91.0	88.0	93.0	93.0	97.0	96.0	82.0	83.0	95.0	94.0	90.0	90.0	88.0	85.0	87.0	82.0	82.0	83.0	83.0	82.0	86.0	89.0	89.0	85.0	87.9	-3.70
Low Humidity	%	73	46.0	46.0	44.0	47.0	40.0	49.0	48.0	39.0	45.0	61.0	53.0	72.0	51.0	31.0	38.0	56.0	45.0	56.0	54.0	47.0	41.0	42.0	47.0	47.0	47.0	49.0	49.0	51.0	48.0	50.0	48.0	-8.40
Rainfall (T:21mm)	mm	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.2	11.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	4.4	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	-0.39
Max Wind Gust	km/h	30	34.0	48.0	35.0	45.0	38.0	44.0	30.0	37.0	46.0	41.0	27.0	17.0	56.0	39.0	50.0	46.0	30.0	32.0	49.0	56.0	56.0	47.0	58.0	50.0	45.0	50.0	37.0	43.0	39.0	45.0	42.3	-1.23
Max Average Speed	km/h	7	9.0	14.0	11.0	11.0	10.0	11.0	11.0	10.0	12.0	12.0	9.0	8.0	23.0	10.0	17.0	13.0	8.0	12.0	15.0	17.0	20.0	12.0	13.0	14.0	12.0	12.0	11.0	11.0	12.0	11.0	12.4	-0.80
Wind Run	km	43.7	85.0	125.2	113.9	154.1	95.8	119.1	90.9	114.5	124.2	88.7	96.6	55.8	206.4	96.0	174.9	121.2	65.7	97.5	183.7	225.2	230.9	146.7	154.3	167.8	167.4	152.2	118.0	96.4	88.5	87.2	128.1	-0.25
Wind bearing	°	112	187	268	281	100	266	220	131	259	103	266	311	286	272	3	264	27	131	97	274	72	71	93	92	86	89	93	118	274	272	156	172.1	232.7
Wind Direction	-	ESE	S	W	W	E	W	SW	SE	W	ESE	W	NW	WNW	W	N	W	NNE	SE	E	W	ENE	ENE	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	W	W	SSE	S	SW
High Pressure	hPa	1018.4	1017.4	1017.3	1016.0	1016.6	1015.2	1016.3	1018.8	1021.9	1022.5	1020.5	1020.5	1018.6	1019.7	1022.6	1019.1	1006.7	1014.2	1013.5	1005.4	1005.6	1011.9	1015.6	1015.5	1016.3	1017.0	1016.9	1013.9	1014.9	1015.3	1015.3	1016.0	+5.85
Low Pressure	hPa	1015.2	1013.1	1014.5	1012.8	1013.8	1011.9	1011.3	1014.9	1017.3	1018.2	1017.6	1017.7	1013.8	1012.9	1018.9	998.1	995.1	1005.9	1005.5	1001.2	1003.3	1004.3	1011.2	1012.0	1011.1	1014.7	1014.0	1011.1	1011.5	1012.0	1013.1	1011.1	+6.57
Sun Hours (T:267h)	hours	0.7	10.5	11.3	11.8	11.9	10.8	12.1	10.7	11.9	10.1	2.4	5.0	0.5	5.1	11.1	9.3	3.6	6.0	4.1	9.4	10.5	13.3	12.7	8.6	8.7	11.1	12.2	6.9	10.8	10.4	3.8	8.9	+3.73
Solar Radiation	W/m²	208	1121.0	967.0	1000.0	939.0	990.0	1072.0	1216.0	990.0	1097.0	1183.0	1141.0	403.0	1202.0	1081.0	1121.0	828.0	1086.0	1146.0	1123.0	1159.0	1024.0	1106.0	1157.0	1175.0	1089.0	1183.0	1241.0	1160.0	1374.0	1292.0	1088.9	+0.37
UV Index	UVI	2.8	16.0.0	14.6.0	15.2.0	14.8.0	14.7.0	15.6.0	16.0.0	15.5.0	16.0.0	16.0.0	16.0.0	5.7.0	16.0.0	16.0.0	16.0.0	10.6.0	15.9.0	16.0.0	16.0.0	16.0.0	16.0.0	16.0.0	16.0.0	16.0.0	16.0.0	16.0.0	16.0.0	16.0.0	16.0.0	16.0.0	15.3	+0.70

^* 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 2009, Palmy Weather celebrated 10 years of gathering weather data in the Palmerston North area in 2019.

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.