Palmerston North, New Zealand - Weather

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18:46:04 NZST

Friday,
27 June 2025

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Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Unsettled, rain later

High:15°C

Low:9°C

CoR:64%

Steady light rain this evening. Showers continuing overnight. Low 9C. Winds E at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. It feels like 10.4°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.

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Temperature

10.8°C
94%
Trend:

Falling,-0.3°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
15.3°C / 10.8°C

Wind

2km/h

ENE
Wind Gust:

5km/h, 57deg.

Day Max/Avg:
27km/h / 11km/h

Rain

9.0mm
9.0

Total rain fall for the past 24 hour period (18:46 yesterday to now)

Rain Last Hour:

0.0mm

Last Rain Record:
17:34, 27/06/2025

Pressure

1009hPa
Trend:

Falling,-0.7hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1017hPa / 1009hPa

Cloud Base:
116m, 379ft

UV / Solar

0W/m²
UV Index Rating:
Low
0.0UVI

Sun Light:
0 Lux

Sun Hours:
0.1 hrs (1%)

Air Quality

7AQI
Air Quality:
Good
PM2.5: 1.8ug/m³
PM10: 8.2ug/m³
CO₂: 409ppm

Pollen Level:
Low

Extra Sensors

Temp. at +8m
12.7°C 85%

Temp. at +3m
18.9°C 65%

Moisture at +1m:
12.8°C 14.0 (98%)

Moisture at +0m:
13.9°C 12.0 (98%)

Soil -10cm:
11.1°C 78%VWC

Soil -20cm:
12.0°C

Fire Danger

0.8FWI
Fire Risk Index:
Low

Grass Fire Risk:
Low
0kW/m²

Scrub Fire Risk:
Extreme
4.6MW/m²

Forest Fire Risk:
Low
0kW/m²

Sun / Moon

Moonrise
09:22
Moonset
18:40
Visibility
4%

Sunrise
07:42
Sunset
17:00
Day Length
09.18 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon

There will be 0min 23s more daylight tomorrow

Long Range Forecast

Tonight	Tomorrow	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday

Showers	Rain	AM Rain	PM Showers	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
9°C	14°C	9°C \| 11°C	7°C \| 14°C	5°C \| 12°C	2°C \| 13°C
Rain Risk: 64%	Rain Risk: 88%	Rain Risk: 70%	Rain Risk: 31%	Rain Risk: 11%	Rain Risk: 10%

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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	15.3 °C	at 12:32
Lowest Temperature	10.8 °C	at 18:09
Highest Dew Point	12.4 °C	at 13:06
Lowest Dew Point	9.9 °C	at 18:09
Highest Apparent Temperature	15.2 °C	at 12:48
Lowest Apparent Temperature	9.8 °C	at 17:16
Highest "Feels Like" Temperature	15.3 °C	at 12:48
Lowest "Feels Like" Temperature	10.4 °C	at 17:16
Lowest Wind Chill	10.8 °C	at 18:09
Highest Humidex	17.4 °C	at 12:54
Highest Heat Index	15.3 °C	at 12:32
Highest Humidity	96 %	at 15:14
Lowest Humidity	78 %	at 00:12
Rainfall
Rainfall Today	9.0 mm
Rainfall Rate Max	22.4 mm/hr	at 13:11
Highest Hourly Rainfall	5.4 mm	at 14:05
Wind
Highest Gust	27 km/h	at 13:09
Highest Speed (10 minute average)	11 km/h (F2)	at 13:15
Wind Run	67.8 km
Pressure
Highest Pressure (SL)	1016.5 hPa	at 00:00
Lowest Pressure (SL)	1009.0 hPa	at 18:39
Hours of Sun	0.1 hrs

Today's Data Summary

Yesterday's Data Summary

7 Day Rolling Average

30 Day Rolling Average

Temperature and Humidity
Highest Temperature	19.3 °C	at 12:56
Lowest Temperature	5.7 °C	at 06:25
Highest Dew Point	17.6 °C	at 12:56
Lowest Dew Point	4.1 °C	at 06:21
Highest Apparent Temperature	19.7 °C	at 12:53
Lowest Apparent Temperature	4.0 °C	at 06:31
Highest "Feels Like" Temperature	19.3 °C	at 12:53
Lowest "Feels Like" Temperature	5.7 °C	at 06:25
Lowest Wind Chill	5.7 °C	at 06:25
Highest Humidex	24.9 °C	at 12:56
Highest Heat Index	19.3 °C	at 12:56
Highest Humidity	91 %	at 06:47
Lowest Humidity	78 %	at 23:33
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	54 km/h	at 12:47
Highest Speed (10 minute average)	12 km/h (F2)	at 12:24
Wind Run	72.1 km
Pressure
Highest Pressure (SL)	1023.4 hPa	at 00:00
Lowest Pressure (SL)	1016.5 hPa	at 23:57
Hours of Sun	3.2 hrs

Today's Data Summary

Yesterday's Data Summary

7 Day Rolling Average

30 Day Rolling Average

Data	Unit	Today^*	Thu 26/06/25	Wed 25/06/25	Tue 24/06/25	Mon 23/06/25	Sun 22/06/25	Sat 21/06/25	Fri 20/06/25	7 Day Average^*	Trend on previous 7 days^*
High Temperature	°C	15.3	19.3	16.6	12.9	14.6	12.7	14.2	14.3	14.9	+1.76
Low Temperature	°C	10.8	5.7	7.0	2.1	4.0	0.3	2.7	9.4	4.5	-0.23
High Apparent Temp.	°C	15.2	19.7	15.7	12.2	13.6	11.1	13.1	12.4	14.0	+2.17
Low Apparent Temp.	°C	9.8	4.0	5.5	0.3	2.4	-2.3	1.1	7.7	2.7	-0.24
Low Wind Chill	°C	10.8	5.7	7.0	2.1	4.2	0.3	2.8	9.4	4.5	-0.10
High Heat Index	°C	15.3	19.3	16.6	12.9	14.6	12.7	14.2	14.3	14.9	+1.76
High Dew Point	°C	12.4	17.6	9.2	10.4	10.5	10.3	8.8	11.6	11.2	+2.61
Low Dew Point	°C	9.9	4.1	5.1	1.1	2.9	-0.4	1.8	7.3	3.1	+0.24
High Humidity	%	96	91.0	89.0	95.0	93.0	96.0	93.0	93.0	92.9	+0.43
Low Humidity	%	78	78.0	60.0	81.0	61.0	70.0	61.0	74.0	69.3	+1.86
Rainfall (T:2mm)	mm	9.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.6	0.2	-0.40
Max Wind Gust	km/h	27	54.0	37.0	27.0	26.0	26.0	16.0	47.0	33.3	+4.14
Max Average Speed	km/h	11	12.0	9.0	9.0	8.0	9.0	6.0	16.0	9.9	+1.14
Wind Run	km	67.8	71.7	78.0	56.6	73.1	71.5	51.1	220.3	88.9	+10.19
Wind bearing	°	70	327	331	331	323	314	46	296	281.1	112.4
Wind Direction	-	ENE	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NE	WNW	W	ESE
High Pressure	hPa	1016.5	1023.4	1030.0	1030.0	1024.1	1022.2	1022.4	1017.9	1024.3	+0.46
Low Pressure	hPa	1009.0	1016.6	1023.6	1024.3	1012.5	1012.8	1017.4	1015.5	1017.5	-0.56
Sun Hours (T:32h)	hours	0.1	3.2	6.2	3.5	5.9	4.7	3.9	4.3	4.5	-1.50
Solar Radiation	W/m²	74	473.0	354.0	508.0	425.0	452.0	436.0	449.0	442.4	+95.86
UV Index	UVI	1.0	3.7.0	3.0.0	4.0.0	3.4.0	3.4.0	3.4.0	3.7.0	3.5	+0.30

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Today's Data Summary

Yesterday's Data Summary

7 Day Rolling Average

30 Day Rolling Average

Data	Unit	Today^*	Thu 26/06/25	Wed 25/06/25	Tue 24/06/25	Mon 23/06/25	Sun 22/06/25	Sat 21/06/25	Fri 20/06/25	Thu 19/06/25	Wed 18/06/25	Tue 17/06/25	Mon 16/06/25	Sun 15/06/25	Sat 14/06/25	Fri 13/06/25	Thu 12/06/25	Wed 11/06/25	Tue 10/06/25	Mon 09/06/25	Sun 08/06/25	Sat 07/06/25	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	30 Day Average^*	Trend on previous 30 days^*
High Temperature	°C	15.3	19.3	16.6	12.9	14.6	12.7	14.2	14.3	14.1	13.1	13.8	11.9	14.6	12.1	12.7	16.0	16.5	10.5	12.7	11.8	10.7	13.4	17.6	15.0	14.7	15.8	16.3	15.9	15.8	17.3	14.3	14.4	-2.92
Low Temperature	°C	10.8	5.7	7.0	2.1	4.0	0.3	2.7	9.4	3.5	0.7	4.3	5.7	3.3	7.1	8.2	8.5	5.0	1.0	-0.5	-0.3	1.1	7.3	8.9	9.0	9.9	9.1	9.0	11.9	10.0	8.0	6.2	5.6	-1.82
High Apparent Temp.	°C	15.2	19.7	15.7	12.2	13.6	11.1	13.1	12.4	12.3	12.2	12.5	9.7	12.9	10.0	13.0	15.7	15.8	8.3	11.6	9.3	8.5	11.9	17.1	16.3	13.3	13.9	14.4	13.0	13.6	17.7	14.7	13.2	-3.18
Low Apparent Temp.	°C	9.8	4.0	5.5	0.3	2.4	-2.3	1.1	7.7	1.9	-1.3	2.3	3.8	1.1	4.9	7.7	7.5	3.5	-1.2	-2.7	-2.6	-1.3	4.4	7.2	8.2	8.0	7.2	7.7	8.5	8.4	6.9	4.8	3.8	-2.34
Low Wind Chill	°C	10.8	5.7	7.0	2.1	4.2	0.3	2.8	9.4	3.5	0.7	4.3	5.7	3.3	6.5	8.2	8.5	5.0	1.0	-0.5	-0.3	1.2	5.8	8.4	9.0	8.9	8.3	9.0	11.9	10.0	8.0	6.2	5.5	-1.80
High Heat Index	°C	15.3	19.3	16.6	12.9	14.6	12.7	14.2	14.3	14.1	13.1	13.8	11.9	14.6	12.1	12.7	16.0	16.5	10.5	12.7	11.8	10.7	13.4	17.6	15.0	14.7	15.8	16.3	15.9	15.8	17.3	14.3	14.4	-2.64
High Dew Point	°C	12.4	17.6	9.2	10.4	10.5	10.3	8.8	11.6	9.5	8.0	8.3	7.0	6.7	8.7	11.9	13.2	12.8	7.1	6.4	6.4	6.2	7.3	14.4	14.5	11.7	11.6	9.8	10.7	12.1	13.0	12.2	10.3	-1.42
Low Dew Point	°C	9.9	4.1	5.1	1.1	2.9	-0.4	1.8	7.3	2.5	-0.3	2.9	2.6	1.4	3.5	7.6	7.3	3.9	-0.3	-1.7	-1.4	-0.1	3.5	6.9	7.4	8.0	7.4	6.1	7.0	6.4	7.2	5.2	3.8	-1.92
High Humidity	%	96	91.0	89.0	95.0	93.0	96.0	93.0	93.0	93.0	94.0	92.0	87.0	89.0	95.0	97.0	96.0	94.0	93.0	93.0	94.0	92.0	91.0	97.0	97.0	92.0	90.0	90.0	79.0	91.0	95.0	96.0	92.6	+0.03
Low Humidity	%	78	78.0	60.0	81.0	61.0	70.0	61.0	74.0	63.0	67.0	67.0	63.0	56.0	62.0	94.0	79.0	71.0	73.0	62.0	60.0	57.0	57.0	70.0	86.0	77.0	71.0	55.0	68.0	61.0	69.0	74.0	68.2	+3.90
Rainfall (T:37mm)	mm	9.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.6	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	3.8	4.8	1.6	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.2	13.8	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.4	9.0	1.2	-0.30
Max Wind Gust	km/h	27	54.0	37.0	27.0	26.0	26.0	16.0	47.0	33.0	13.0	30.0	40.0	29.0	47.0	12.0	43.0	30.0	35.0	16.0	28.0	31.0	45.0	61.0	13.0	45.0	51.0	49.0	69.0	67.0	27.0	35.0	36.1	+0.44
Max Average Speed	km/h	11	12.0	9.0	9.0	8.0	9.0	6.0	16.0	12.0	5.0	9.0	11.0	9.0	9.0	6.0	11.0	11.0	10.0	6.0	9.0	11.0	13.0	22.0	4.0	14.0	17.0	20.0	30.0	25.0	9.0	12.0	11.8	+0.73
Wind Run	km	67.8	71.7	78.0	56.6	73.1	71.5	51.1	220.3	76.8	30.6	93.1	118.9	84.2	120.7	26.7	80.2	65.8	100.4	39.1	55.4	53.8	75.2	219.0	29.2	166.7	198.5	200.9	405.8	266.1	57.3	70.3	108.6	+17.76
Wind bearing	°	70	327	331	331	323	314	46	296	336	43	80	105	86	102	35	310	323	82	51	286	201	167	291	112	305	299	281	284	288	73	52	205.3	194.2
Wind Direction	-	ENE	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NE	WNW	NNW	NE	ENE	ESE	E	ESE	NE	NW	NW	E	NE	WNW	SSW	SSE	WNW	ESE	NW	WNW	W	W	W	ENE	NE	SSW	SSW
High Pressure	hPa	1016.5	1023.4	1030.0	1030.0	1024.1	1022.2	1022.4	1017.9	1026.0	1028.8	1029.1	1027.5	1021.3	1021.2	1012.9	1004.9	1004.6	1017.7	1015.8	1008.7	1007.4	998.5	998.4	1012.7	1017.9	1018.0	1017.7	1010.9	1005.9	995.0	1012.8	1016.1	-8.11
Low Pressure	hPa	1009.0	1016.6	1023.6	1024.3	1012.5	1012.8	1017.4	1015.5	1017.2	1025.8	1027.0	1020.7	1018.5	1013.0	1004.4	998.5	997.8	1004.7	1007.3	1006.3	998.5	994.2	988.2	991.4	1013.0	1016.2	1010.6	1005.9	988.6	987.9	994.4	1008.4	-9.20
Sun Hours (T:134h)	hours	0.1	3.2	6.2	3.5	5.9	4.7	3.9	4.3	2.3	3.9	6.8	7.8	8.2	9.3	3.9	4.3	2.8	3.0	6.4	6.3	2.9	3.0	3.3	1.3	5.1	4.5	6.1	5.3	3.3	2.1	0.5	4.5	-0.49
Solar Radiation	W/m²	74	473.0	354.0	508.0	425.0	452.0	436.0	449.0	388.0	383.0	377.0	373.0	343.0	339.0	223.0	338.0	314.0	258.0	478.0	488.0	417.0	364.0	292.0	188.0	488.0	480.0	460.0	452.0	412.0	447.0	174.0	385.8	-21.40
UV Index	UVI	1.0	3.7.0	3.0.0	4.0.0	3.4.0	3.4.0	3.4.0	3.7.0	3.2.0	5.0.0	3.1.0	3.2.0	2.9.0	3.0.0	2.1.0	3.4.0	3.3.0	2.5.0	3.9.0	3.9.0	3.6.0	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	3.4	-0.38

^* 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.