A very early Good Morning - Today is: Saturday, 10 October 2026 03:29:30 NZDT
FORECAST:
Clouds and some sun this morning with more clouds for this afternoon. High around 20C. Winds E at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 13.0°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
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Weather Forecast
Today
20°C Partly Cloudy |
Tonight
12°C Rain Late |
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Clouds and some sun this morning with more clouds for this afternoon. High around 20C. Winds E at 10 to 15 km/h.
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Moon & Sun Forecast
Moonrise 06:01
Moonset 19:08
Visibility 1%
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Sunrise
06:38
Sunset
19:32
Day Length
12.54 hrs
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Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 39s more daylight tomorrow
System Information
Station Is Online Updated: 03:30:57 10/10/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 59 days 7 hours
Prgm Up: 8 days 8 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 2015 Jun
Monthly Climatological Summary for Jun 2015
Name: City Centre City: Palmerston North State: Mawatu
Elevation: 25 m Lat: S 40 21 15 Lon: E 175 37 34
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 11.4 16.5 12:49 6.9 05:21 7.1 0.0 0.0 6.1 20.9 14:38 E
02 14.5 18.7 11:10 10.4 23:53 3.8 0.0 4.8 9.1 27.0 09:43 E
03 11.7 15.0 11:08 8.3 07:34 6.6 0.0 5.7 5.7 33.1 23:53 NNE
04 9.9 12.3 01:36 7.3 23:57 8.3 0.0 13.2 7.4 47.9 01:47 WNW
05 8.6 12.0 11:10 6.2 00:45 9.7 0.0 0.3 5.1 23.4 20:25 E
06 9.5 14.2 13:29 5.4 02:49 9.1 0.0 0.0 5.2 19.4 15:58 N
07 10.5 15.5 14:49 5.6 23:58 7.6 0.0 0.0 6.8 24.5 07:07 NW
08 9.9 15.7 13:58 3.7 04:13 8.4 0.0 0.0 7.0 23.4 15:12 NW
09 13.3 16.4 13:28 11.8 00:00 5.0 0.0 0.6 18.2 39.2 20:26 WNW
10 13.8 18.5 12:30 11.6 04:17 4.5 0.0 11.4 16.4 50.0 12:32 NW
11 9.5 13.2 11:20 6.2 21:52 8.8 0.0 15.3 14.6 43.9 08:00 WNW
12 10.8 13.1 15:44 6.7 00:12 7.5 0.0 6.9 24.8 58.7 16:20 WNW
13 11.6 19.1 21:35 6.5 01:56 6.7 0.0 0.0 22.0 49.0 16:16 WNW
14 13.0 14.3 11:51 12.3 03:24 5.3 0.0 0.0 25.0 56.2 02:20 WNW
15 9.1 12.8 01:55 4.2 23:56 9.1 0.0 2.7 12.1 39.2 03:52 W
16 6.2 12.5 14:11 2.0 23:59 12.0 0.0 0.3 1.3 13.3 14:52 WSW
17 6.2 12.5 14:11 2.0 23:59 12.0 0.0 0.3 2.8 13.3 14:52 WSW
18 6.2 12.5 14:11 2.0 23:59 12.0 0.0 0.3 10.4 13.3 14:52 WSW
19 14.6 17.1 14:24 13.3 01:44 3.7 0.0 15.3 6.0 36.7 15:33 NW
20 12.2 15.7 00:53 9.4 23:32 6.1 0.0 91.8 5.6 49.0 21:48 SE
21 10.5 13.0 12:44 8.7 07:16 7.9 0.0 9.3 8.9 43.9 13:33 WNW
22 7.4 10.6 00:00 3.9 23:16 10.8 0.0 1.2 3.5 29.5 00:52 SE
23 5.6 8.3 13:19 1.8 03:48 12.7 0.0 0.0 3.2 27.0 11:42 SE
24 6.4 10.3 12:10 2.1 07:54 11.9 0.0 0.0 3.0 23.4 00:08 SE
25 7.2 10.5 13:02 4.1 01:29 10.9 0.0 0.0 1.7 19.4 14:03 NW
26 10.5 13.7 11:36 4.8 03:13 7.8 0.0 0.6 9.4 42.8 16:15 WNW
27 10.3 13.0 13:21 5.5 08:10 8.0 0.0 0.0 6.2 37.8 01:08 WNW
28 10.7 14.2 14:29 6.7 05:17 7.6 0.0 1.8 8.6 34.2 14:28 NW
29 12.0 13.8 11:08 9.8 04:23 6.3 0.0 0.3 15.2 64.8 13:58 WNW
30 11.9 15.1 11:11 8.1 06:03 6.2 0.0 0.0 9.2 40.3 11:52 WNW
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10.2 19.1 13 1.8 23 243.4 0.0 182.1 9.4 64.8 29 WNW
Max >= 27.0 0
Max <= 0.0 0
Min <= 0.0 0
Min <= -18.0 0
Max Rain: 91.8 on day 20
Days of Rain: 19 (>= 0.2 mm) 10 (>= 2.0 mm) 1 (>= 20.0 mm)
Heat Base: 18.3 Cool Base: 18.3 Method: Integration