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Good Morning - Today is: Saturday, 26 July 2025 10:03:55 NZST
Current: 6.3°C, Max: 6.3°C, Min: -1.1°C. It feels like 3.9°C
FORECAST: Sunny. High 14C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 3.9°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 07:30 | Sunset: 17:20 | Dawn: 07:00 | Dusk: 17:49
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 2.2 °C/hr 6.3°C, 66%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.4 hPa/hr 1030.7hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  NNE  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from NNE (19°) 2km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 6km/h
Air Quality :  26 AQI  6.3ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 28.9kLux, 1.7hrs   Solar UV :  2.1UVI  228W/m2
Last weather station contact: Saturday, 26 July 2025 at 10:03:54. 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 2025 Jul
                   Monthly Climatological Summary for Jul 2025

Name: City Centre   City: Palmerston North   State: Manawatu
Elevation: 23 m  Lat: S 40° 21' 32"   Lon: E 175° 34' 22"

                  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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01   8.2  14.4   14:31   3.2   23:35  10.1   0.0   0.0   1.6  18.0   14:38     N
02   6.4  14.4   15:24   1.3   08:23  11.9   0.0   0.0   1.9  17.0   13:46    NE
03   9.8  12.1   16:43   7.0   00:00   8.4   0.0  45.5   4.2  47.0   21:18   ENE
04  11.4  16.7   13:39   7.6   02:38   6.9   0.0   4.5   1.6  19.0   13:38   NNE
05  10.8  13.0   13:12   7.9   23:37   7.5   0.0   1.0   3.8  37.0   12:26   ESE
06   8.1  10.8   14:05   5.4   23:57  10.2   0.0   0.0   5.8  52.0   07:09   ESE
07   7.9  11.5   12:09   5.3   00:15  10.4   0.0   0.0   5.6  39.0   02:08     E
08   8.8  13.3   13:36   4.1   08:29   9.5   0.0   0.0   6.5  40.0   21:06   ENE
09   9.3  11.6   15:15   6.9   05:58   9.0   0.0   0.0   4.0  29.0   03:52   ENE
10  11.6  18.8   15:28   7.9   07:43   6.7   0.0   0.0   2.9  19.0   11:10   ENE
11  11.4  13.1   13:46   9.2   04:02   6.9   0.0   2.4   6.3  43.0   20:42   ENE
12  11.3  16.1   12:42   8.3   08:23   7.0   0.0   4.3   3.4  36.0   13:57   NNW
13  10.0  15.0   11:01   5.3   05:38   8.3   0.0   1.2   1.2  12.0   09:58     N
14   9.7  15.5   13:29   5.0   07:15   8.6   0.0   1.2   2.1  19.0   14:23    NW
15  11.0  16.5   14:49   7.7   08:14   7.3   0.0   2.4   4.7  43.0   20:52    NW
16  10.5  13.5   13:20   7.5   06:55   7.8   0.0   0.7   6.1  50.0   13:57   WNW
17   9.4  11.6   14:03   7.1   06:51   8.9   0.0   0.0   4.0  40.0   21:00     E
18   8.7  14.4   15:06   3.0   23:24   9.6   0.0   0.0   4.6  48.0   05:10   SSE
19   7.7  14.6   15:14   2.6   03:03  10.6   0.0   0.5   2.7  34.0   16:19   NNE
20   7.3  13.1   15:02   2.7   23:10  11.0   0.0   0.0   2.8  24.0   13:25     W
21   5.5  12.6   13:58   0.3   07:28  12.8   0.0   1.4   2.5  26.0   15:03   ENE
22   6.9  12.7   14:11   1.4   06:32  11.4   0.0   0.0   3.2  34.0   14:29   ESE
23   6.2  12.9   13:48  -0.3   05:30  12.3   0.0   0.0   2.8  26.0   11:32   ENE
24   6.4  14.8   15:43   0.7   07:25  11.9   0.0   0.0   2.3  21.6   09:43   NNE
25   5.5  15.7   15:39  -0.8   07:32  12.8   0.0   0.2   1.6  18.7   14:22   NNE
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     8.8  18.8    10    -0.8    25   237.8   0.0  65.3   3.5  52.0     6     ENE

Max >=  27.0  0
Max <=   0.0  0
Min <=   0.0  2
Min <= -18.0  0
Max Rain: 45.5 on day 3
Days of Rain: 12 (>= 0.2 mm)  5 (>= 2.0 mm)  1 (>= 20.0 mm)
Heat Base: 18.3  Cool Base: 18.3  Method: Integration