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Good Evening - Today was: Monday, 31 August 2026 20:13:27 NZST
FORECAST:
Rain showers this evening with clearing overnight. Low 3C. Winds W at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. It feels like 8.4°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
 Weather Forecast |
Temperature | : | 
12.1°C, 69% |
Pressure | : | 
1002.5hPa |
 Fire Danger |
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| Wind Speed | : |
W  15km/h |
Wind Gust | : |
 26km/h |
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| Air Quality | : | 23 AQI 6.6ug/m3 | Rainfall | : |
0.2mm |
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| Sun Light | : | 0lx, 6.4hrs | Solar UV | : | 0.0UVI 0W/m2 | ||||
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Last weather station contact: Monday, 31 August 2026 at 20:13:47. Updated in seconds |
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Weather Forecast
Tonight
3°C |
Tomorrow
13°C |
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Rain showers this evening with clearing overnight. Low 3C. Winds W at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Chance of Rain: 76% |
Moon & Sun Forecast
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Moonrise 21:11 Moonset 07:47 Visibility 89% |
Sunrise 06:44 Sunset 17:53 Day Length 11.09 Hrs |
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 31s more daylight tomorrow
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 31s more daylight tomorrow
System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 20:13:47 31/08/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 20 days 0 hours
Prgm Up: 20 days 0 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
Station Is OnlineUpdated: 20:13:47 31/08/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 20 days 0 hours
Prgm Up: 20 days 0 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
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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
