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Good Morning - Today is: Monday, 7 July 2025 09:20:02 NZST
Current: 7.3°C, Max: 7.4°C, Min: 5.3°C. It feels like 5.0°C
FORECAST: Generally cloudy. High near 10C. Winds ESE at 15 to 25 km/h. It feels like 5.0°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 07:41 | Sunset: 17:05 | Dawn: 07:10 | Dusk: 17:36
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.1 °C/hr 7.3°C, 80%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.5 hPa/hr 1029.8hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  E  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from E (85°) 5km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 14km/h
Air Quality :  0 AQI  0ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 10kLux, 1.6hrs   Solar UV :  1.1UVI  79W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 07 July 2025 at 09:19:57. 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 Mar
                   Monthly Climatological Summary for Mar 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  19.0  25.3   15:28  15.2   06:56   1.0   1.7   0.0   5.5  46.0   11:21     W
02  19.4  25.2   15:00  15.7   03:14   0.6   1.7   0.0   5.5  47.0   18:32   WNW
03  19.8  24.8   14:00  16.0   23:51   0.3   1.8   0.2   7.4  48.0   10:02     W
04  16.9  20.2   14:08  14.5   23:46   1.6   0.2   2.6   4.8  40.0   14:24   WNW
05  14.0  17.7   12:02   9.9   23:49   4.3   0.0   0.0   8.2  58.0   14:54     S
06  12.9  19.2   16:47   8.0   02:44   5.4   0.0   0.0   4.1  45.0   11:03   SSE
07  13.1  21.1   18:13   5.7   07:01   5.5   0.3   0.0   3.2  37.0   16:11   WNW
08  14.5  20.7   16:24   9.8   03:05   4.0   0.2   0.0   4.6  41.0   13:20   NNE
09  15.3  21.2   15:05   9.7   07:14   3.2   0.2   0.0   3.7  37.0   17:29    SE
10  15.6  23.9   18:13   8.0   07:23   3.9   1.2   0.0   3.3  44.0   18:13   ENE
11  15.9  22.2   14:42  10.1   04:11   2.9   0.5   0.0   6.6  51.0   14:51   WNW
12  16.6  23.5   15:04  12.9   23:54   2.2   0.5   3.4   6.3  41.0   13:33    NW
13  14.3  20.7   17:13   9.2   05:54   4.2   0.1   0.0   2.4  25.0   21:59    NE
14  14.6  23.0   15:23   7.9   07:24   4.4   0.7   0.0   3.4  29.0   18:57   WNW
15  16.6  22.3   14:26  12.5   04:30   2.4   0.7   0.0   7.1  56.0   15:15   WNW
16  17.7  23.1   15:48  15.0   03:50   1.4   0.9   0.0   4.4  40.0   13:26     W
17  18.1  24.5   15:45  13.6   01:42   1.6   1.4   0.0   6.4  56.0   17:58   WNW
18  17.0  23.8   10:57  13.1   23:59   1.8   0.6   1.2   5.7  45.0   10:20    NW
19  13.1  15.6   17:41  10.8   11:01   5.2   0.0   3.4   4.1  36.0   05:36     E
20  15.3  20.0   14:31  12.5   06:02   3.0   0.1   0.0   5.7  45.0   13:38    SE
21  16.2  21.8   14:42  11.8   00:59   2.7   0.6   0.0   4.1  35.0   14:57     E
22  16.6  21.8   16:13  12.0   03:39   2.2   0.4   0.0   4.9  45.0   17:14   WNW
23  17.5  22.0   16:28  14.8   21:49   1.4   0.6   0.0   6.7  42.0   17:35   WNW
24  16.6  20.3   15:08  14.5   00:53   1.8   0.1   0.2   4.1  37.0   17:38    NE
25  17.2  23.1   14:24  13.4   23:57   2.0   0.9   0.0   3.6  35.0   17:45     W
26  15.5  23.3   15:08   9.2   07:30   3.7   0.8   0.0   2.5  30.0   16:33    SW
27  16.4  21.5   15:44  12.3   05:40   2.4   0.4   0.0   6.7  49.0   15:28   WNW
28  16.5  21.3   13:49  14.3   23:41   2.1   0.3  26.2   4.2  34.0   14:43   ENE
29  15.9  21.5   15:23  11.4   07:32   3.0   0.6   0.0   5.0  48.0   10:49   ENE
30  14.4  22.1   14:25   8.2   07:28   4.3   0.6   0.0   3.7  45.0   13:13     W
31  15.8  23.0   15:48   9.7   03:26   3.4   0.8   0.0   3.1  28.8   12:18   ENE
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    16.1  25.3     1     5.7     7    87.9  18.9  37.2   4.9  58.0     5     WNW

Max >=  27.0  0
Max <=   0.0  0
Min <=   0.0  0
Min <= -18.0  0
Max Rain: 26.2 on day 28
Days of Rain: 7 (>= 0.2 mm)  4 (>= 2.0 mm)  1 (>= 20.0 mm)
Heat Base: 18.3  Cool Base: 18.3  Method: Integration