Good Afternoon - Today is: Monday, 19 October 2026 15:23:50 NZDT
FORECAST:
Partly cloudy. Low 6C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 15.0°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
The Palmy Sun: Palmy Weather Newsroom
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Weather Forecast
Tonight
6°C Partly Cloudy |
Tomorrow
20°C Partly Cloudy |
Partly cloudy. Low 6C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of Rain: 9%
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Moon & Sun Forecast
Moonrise 12:09
Moonset 02:45
Visibility 54%
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Sunrise
06:24
Sunset
19:42
Day Length
13.17 hrs
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Moon Phase: First Quarter
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 34s more daylight tomorrow
System Information
Station Is Online Updated: 15:26:04 19/10/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 68 days 18 hours
Prgm Up: 17 days 20 hours
System Rollover: Midnight
City: Palmerston North
State: Manawatū/Wanganui
Country: New Zealand
Lat:S40°21'32.2"(-40.35894°)
Lon:E175°34'21.9"(175.57275°)
Elevation: 27m (89ft)
Station Environment: Urban
Hardware: Ecowitt Wittboy WS90, GW3000, WH31, WH45, WH51, WH40H, WN34S, WH57
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 2023 Feb
Monthly Climatological Summary for Feb 2023
Name: City Centre City: Palmerston North State: Manawatu
Elevation: 36 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 21.0 23.3 15:22 19.5 06:22 0.0 2.7 1.4 7.6 63.0 12:36 NE
02 23.3 29.0 16:25 20.1 03:21 0.0 5.0 0.8 3.1 23.0 17:04 SW
03 22.3 24.4 14:22 21.3 06:59 0.0 4.0 14.0 2.5 24.0 14:55 NW
04 23.2 27.5 16:31 20.5 04:40 0.0 4.9 0.2 4.4 34.0 13:18 WSW
05 22.9 27.2 15:08 20.4 21:32 0.0 4.6 5.2 4.0 35.0 17:44 WSW
06 20.9 24.1 15:54 18.0 07:37 0.0 2.6 0.4 7.3 58.0 15:15 W
07 20.5 23.9 15:55 18.8 23:28 0.0 2.2 0.0 8.4 61.0 14:43 WNW
08 20.1 23.5 15:55 18.2 06:09 0.0 1.8 0.0 9.6 56.0 16:58 W
09 19.1 22.3 14:29 16.7 06:28 0.2 1.0 1.0 4.6 37.0 19:52 N
10 19.0 22.0 16:06 16.3 06:11 0.5 1.1 0.0 8.4 67.0 11:22 NE
11 19.8 23.1 16:00 17.8 03:42 0.1 1.7 0.0 7.7 50.0 15:40 NE
12 18.9 21.2 13:17 17.6 06:31 0.1 0.8 0.2 8.2 54.0 13:01 ENE
13 18.2 19.2 12:57 17.0 23:20 0.2 0.2 2.8 7.7 45.0 11:26 ENE
14 18.4 22.6 14:11 16.0 08:24 0.8 0.9 13.2 10.3 67.0 11:54 SSE
15 18.5 22.6 17:41 16.0 05:40 0.7 0.9 9.2 7.0 74.0 13:28 SW
16 16.7 18.0 12:07 15.0 02:02 1.6 0.0 4.4 3.8 54.0 00:11 WSW
17 17.4 19.4 17:42 15.8 04:37 1.1 0.1 0.2 1.7 20.0 08:45 NNE
18 18.6 24.2 17:18 14.8 06:44 1.1 1.4 0.0 2.2 29.0 17:32 WSW
19 19.4 24.0 17:18 16.0 05:34 0.6 1.7 0.0 3.7 40.0 18:38 W
20 20.6 25.3 16:35 17.7 05:48 0.1 2.4 0.0 3.5 26.0 18:05 W
21 20.3 24.4 16:39 18.5 22:45 0.0 2.0 0.0 4.9 35.0 16:39 WNW
22 20.3 23.3 13:37 18.5 02:38 0.0 2.0 0.0 6.7 48.0 17:08 W
23 16.8 19.5 00:00 15.0 05:42 1.6 0.0 1.0 4.6 40.0 16:57 SE
24 16.8 19.3 17:28 15.0 07:29 1.6 0.1 0.0 6.4 47.0 11:24 E
25 16.7 18.7 14:11 15.0 01:56 1.6 0.0 3.0 4.6 53.0 13:54 SE
26 18.3 21.8 15:50 15.1 07:49 0.8 0.8 0.0 2.7 43.0 15:48 W
27 17.9 21.0 16:16 15.4 04:46 0.9 0.5 0.0 2.1 27.0 14:17 E
28 19.0 22.1 15:02 16.6 04:42 0.4 1.1 0.4 3.2 40.0 12:30 ESE
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19.5 29.0 2 14.8 18 14.0 46.5 57.4 5.4 74.0 15 WNW
Max >= 27.0 3
Max <= 0.0 0
Min <= 0.0 0
Min <= -18.0 0
Max Rain: 14.0 on day 3
Days of Rain: 16 (>= 0.2 mm) 7 (>= 2.0 mm) 0 (>= 20.0 mm)
Heat Base: 18.3 Cool Base: 18.3 Method: Integration