Palmy Weather: Palmerston North New Zealand

Good Morning - Today is: Monday, 19 October 2026 10:06:33 NZDT

FORECAST: Sunny. High 19C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 10.5°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.


Temperature	:	12.3°C, 72%	Pressure	:	1029.0hPa	Fire Danger
Wind Speed	:	SW 6km/h	Wind Gust	:	11km/h
Air Quality	:	6 AQI 1.6ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
Sun Light	:	79.2klx, 3.5hrs	Solar UV	:	5.0UVI 626W/m²

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News

⛅ 19 Oct 2026 10:07AM: Progress on LNG ahead of election is 'scurrilous' - opponent (rnz.co.nz) 1/10 ⛅ 19 Oct 2026 9:59AM: Brian Tamaki denies inciting racial disharmony (rnz.co.nz) 2/10 ⛅ 19 Oct 2026 9:49AM: The young Wellingtonian finding inventive ways to get employed (rnz.co.nz) 3/10 ⛅ 19 Oct 2026 9:30AM: Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki pleads not guilty to inciting racial disharmony (rnz.co.nz) 4/10 ⛅ 19 Oct 2026 9:29AM: Warnings in place as Wati bears down on southern Cook Islands (rnz.co.nz) 5/10 ⛅ 19 Oct 2026 9:23AM: Higher KiwiSaver contribution rates could leave some worse off, NZIER warns (rnz.co.nz) 6/10 ⛅ 19 Oct 2026 8:53AM: Noise control was warned Olivia Dean concert would break curfew (rnz.co.nz) 7/10 ⛅ 19 Oct 2026 7:56AM: Explainer: What are the US midterms and why are they a big deal? (rnz.co.nz) 8/10 ⛅ 19 Oct 2026 7:37AM: Police AI: Investigator uploads 350,000 lines of audio in risky workaround (rnz.co.nz) 9/10 ⛅ 19 Oct 2026 7:36AM: Behind the push to get more young people on the electoral roll (rnz.co.nz) 10/10

Weather Warnings

No current weather
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Weather Forecast

Today

19°C

Sunny

Tonight

6°C

Partly Cloudy

Sunny. High 19C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 3%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
12:09
Moonset
02:45
Visibility
52%

Sunrise
06:24
Sunset
19:42
Day Length
13.17 hrs

Moon Phase: First Quarter
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 34s more daylight tomorrow

More Moon Information

System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 10:08:44 19/10/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 68 days 13 hours
Prgm Up: 17 days 14 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 2024 Feb

                   Monthly Climatological Summary for Feb 2024

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
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
01  19.4  24.4   14:43  16.3   00:49   0.6   1.7   0.2   7.0  45.0   14:46   WNW
02  18.6  24.9   14:07  13.6   23:38   1.3   1.5   4.0  11.6  67.0   16:57   WNW
03  13.2  17.3   16:34   9.8   23:05   5.1   0.0  27.0   9.6  66.0   16:26   WNW
04  14.5  21.4   15:17   6.9   06:35   4.3   0.5   0.2   6.7  50.0   17:20   WNW
05  18.0  23.6   14:35  13.6   04:46   1.6   1.3   0.0   5.1  47.0   14:18   WNW
06  17.9  25.3   15:06  10.6   06:43   2.2   1.8   0.0   5.3  49.0   17:11     W
07  18.8  23.6   15:45  16.0   04:54   0.9   1.4   0.0   6.0  48.0   14:58     W
08  17.2  20.5   12:46  13.3   06:15   1.7   0.5   0.0   4.4  41.0   11:21   WNW
09  18.6  22.8   16:37  15.0   06:36   0.9   1.2   0.0   8.6  64.0   15:50     E
10  17.2  19.9   11:48  15.5   21:26   1.2   0.1   0.0   7.2  49.0   12:22     W
11  14.7  19.4   13:45  10.3   23:58   3.7   0.0   0.0   5.5  44.0   11:11     S
12  13.5  21.8   15:56   5.5   05:39   5.3   0.5   0.0   3.8  45.0   15:58     W
13  15.7  21.9   15:50  10.1   06:51   3.2   0.6   0.0   4.9  44.0   14:54     W
14  17.0  22.0   15:46  12.5   23:38   2.1   0.8   0.0   6.0  59.0   17:29     W
15  17.4  24.5   16:11  11.3   06:43   2.6   1.7   0.0   7.3  50.0   10:34     W
16  18.2  26.1   16:05  12.4   01:57   2.2   2.1   0.0   4.6  40.0   16:19   WSW
17  18.4  25.3   17:08  12.0   06:06   1.8   1.8   0.0   4.5  43.0   15:00     W
18  18.8  24.2   14:22  16.2   06:14   0.8   1.3   0.0   6.2  46.0   17:50     W
19  19.2  23.6   13:58  16.1   07:29   0.5   1.5   0.2  13.7  66.0   15:23   WNW
20  16.3  18.7   15:25  12.4   23:55   2.0   0.0   4.2   9.0  50.0   02:04     N
21  15.8  24.5   15:24   8.5   06:45   3.7   1.2   0.0   4.4  47.0   17:30     E
22  18.2  26.9   15:27  11.0   06:45   2.2   2.2   0.0   4.4  34.0   09:37     S
23  18.0  22.4   16:38  14.4   23:28   1.2   0.9   0.0   5.0  37.0   16:42     W
24  19.8  25.7   14:38  14.3   03:29   0.7   2.0   0.0   8.4  49.0   11:14     W
25  18.9  23.9   15:26  16.0   07:36   0.6   1.1   5.6   5.7  44.0   07:04    NW
26  17.7  23.8   16:04  12.4   06:37   1.6   1.0   0.0   4.6  43.3   01:37   WNW
27  16.1  19.8   14:04  13.9   05:46   2.3   0.0   2.0   4.8  44.7   14:47     W
28  16.9  23.2   15:03  14.0   03:03   2.1   0.7   1.4   5.6  44.7   11:11   SSW
29  16.5  22.6   17:15  11.1   05:10   2.3   0.6   0.0   4.1  31.0   12:17   ESE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    17.3  26.9    22     5.5    12    60.6  30.0  44.8   6.3  67.0     2       W

Max >=  27.0  0
Max <=   0.0  0
Min <=   0.0  0
Min <= -18.0  0
Max Rain: 27.0 on day 3
Days of Rain: 9 (>= 0.2 mm)  5 (>= 2.0 mm)  1 (>= 20.0 mm)
Heat Base: 18.3  Cool Base: 18.3  Method: Integration