A late Good Evening - Today was: Monday, 1 June 2026 22:04:49 NZST
Current: 15.6°C, Max: 19.8°C, Min: 10.9°C. It feels like 15.9°C
FORECAST: Cloudy. Some light rain is likely. Low 14C. Winds ENE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. It feels like 15.9°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Showery, becoming less settled | Sunrise: 07:31 | Sunset: 17:00 | Dawn: 07:01 | Dusk: 17:31
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.1 °C/hr 15.6°C, 80%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.5 hPa/hr 1010.8hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  ESE  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from ESE (121°) 2km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 4km/h
Air Quality :  31 AQI  10.3ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.1mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 1.5hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 01 June 2026 at 22:04:52. 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 2018 Jan
                   Monthly Climatological Summary for Jan 2018

Name: City Centre   City: Palmerston North   State: Manawatu
Elevation: 25 m  Lat: S 40 20 57   Lon: E 175 36 55

                  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  21.0  30.5   14:45  13.9   06:13   1.0   3.7   0.0   3.1  30.3   15:52   ENE
02  21.1  28.5   12:48  17.5   23:48   0.0   2.8   9.2   2.6  31.0   18:33   WSW
03  20.8  30.9   14:21  16.9   06:10   0.3   2.9  11.2   2.8  42.5   16:34   ENE
04  21.3  28.3   13:35  17.7   03:52   0.1   3.1  13.0   4.6  48.3   22:01     E
05  18.9  23.1   09:47  16.1   23:25   0.4   1.0  22.2  12.6  88.0   04:28     E
06  17.0  22.7   11:54  13.0   22:52   1.9   0.6   0.0   8.4  62.0   01:10   SSW
07  16.6  23.0   14:28  11.2   06:15   2.4   0.9   0.0   5.9  45.4   14:44   WSW
08  19.6  27.9   14:15  14.2   06:01   1.2   2.5   0.0   5.1  88.0   23:10   WNW
09  19.0  25.0   13:12  14.6   03:45   0.9   1.6   0.0   6.7  57.0   12:47   WNW
10  19.8  22.5   15:19  18.1   23:42   0.0   1.5   0.2   8.3  48.3   16:09     W
11  20.2  25.3   15:33  17.1   04:51   0.3   2.2   0.8   4.9  41.8   15:14     W
12  20.2  26.1   14:11  17.2   07:18   0.2   2.0   0.0   7.1  50.5   22:38     E
13  21.0  28.6   14:24  17.8   02:58   0.1   2.7   7.2   3.6  43.3   17:41   ENE
14  22.2  30.9   15:38  15.5   05:50   0.5   4.4   0.2   2.8  28.8   19:42   WSW
15  22.5  29.9   15:49  17.6   03:41   0.1   4.2   0.0   7.0  39.7   18:04     E
16  23.0  29.7   16:29  18.8   06:16   0.0   4.7   0.0   5.2  39.7   19:21     E
17  22.4  30.6   15:01  15.9   06:29   0.2   4.3   0.4   3.4  43.3   16:43    NW
18  19.4  23.1   19:08  16.9   02:39   0.3   1.4  15.8   1.8  34.6   20:49   NNW
19  21.8  27.9   18:28  17.5   02:29   0.1   3.6   2.6   3.2  26.7   00:23   NNW
20  22.1  27.4   14:39  19.5   04:12   0.0   3.6   0.0   8.0  46.1   14:58     W
21  22.4  28.3   14:40  18.4   06:45   0.0   4.1   0.0   5.9  30.9   19:41     W
22  20.3  23.0   14:10  18.8   06:51   0.0   1.9   2.8   3.0  23.8   11:04     W
23  21.8  27.0   15:08  19.4   06:34   0.1   3.5   1.8   4.0  25.8   16:12     W
24  21.6  26.3   15:28  18.2   02:08   0.0   3.2   0.0   6.1  30.7   13:53   WNW
25  21.4  27.6   16:07  16.5   04:34   0.3   3.4   0.0   4.1  44.7   16:07     W
26  23.1  29.9   14:12  18.9   04:51   0.0   4.8   0.0   3.5  36.0   22:03     E
27  23.3  30.7   15:51  18.4   06:22   0.0   5.0   0.0   4.3  31.0   22:55   ESE
28  23.1  30.2   15:53  17.8   06:07   0.0   4.8   0.0   4.6  51.9   13:05     E
29  24.3  33.4   15:50  18.7   06:12   0.0   6.0   0.0   5.5  44.0   10:39     E
30  23.4  29.9   16:11  18.3   06:02   0.0   5.1   0.0   5.4  53.4   17:33     W
31  23.3  29.6   14:35  19.4   04:11   0.0   5.0   0.0   4.7  40.4   10:38   WSW
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    21.2  33.4    29    11.2     7    10.4 100.5  87.4   5.1  88.0     5     WNW

Max >=  27.0 21
Max <=   0.0  0
Min <=   0.0  0
Min <= -18.0  0
Max Rain: 22.2 on day 5
Days of Rain: 13 (>= 0.2 mm)  8 (>= 2.0 mm)  1 (>= 20.0 mm)
Heat Base: 18.3  Cool Base: 18.3  Method: Integration