A very early Good Morning - Today is: Thursday, 29 October 2026 04:49:09 NZDT
FORECAST:
Showers early, becoming a steady rain for the afternoon. Windy. High 16C. Winds WNW at 40 to 55 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Locally heavier rainfall possible. It feels like 9.4°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
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Weather Forecast
Today
16°C Rain, Wind |
Tonight
9°C Showers, Wind |
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Showers early, becoming a steady rain for the afternoon. Windy. High 16C. Winds WNW at 40 to 55 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Locally heavier rainfall possible.
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Moon & Sun Forecast
Moonrise 23:50
Moonset 07:40
Visibility 92%
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Sunrise
06:10
Sunset
19:53
Day Length
13.42 hrs
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Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 25s more daylight tomorrow
System Information
Station Is Online Updated: 04:49:09 29/10/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 78 days 8 hours
Prgm Up: 27 days 9 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 Jun
Monthly Climatological Summary for Jun 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 14.5 17.3 14:29 11.4 04:49 3.8 0.0 0.4 10.7 48.0 16:12 WNW
02 14.5 17.3 11:00 10.5 23:20 3.8 0.0 1.2 12.1 76.0 05:36 WNW
03 11.8 17.6 14:01 7.1 23:56 6.5 0.0 0.0 4.6 43.0 12:40 WNW
04 10.6 14.6 14:13 6.1 02:19 7.7 0.0 0.0 3.6 40.0 09:54 NNW
05 11.2 14.9 10:08 8.5 02:22 7.1 0.0 0.0 8.6 61.0 17:14 SE
06 10.7 13.9 12:51 9.0 02:41 7.6 0.0 0.0 6.0 38.0 01:03 ESE
07 10.6 14.1 13:13 8.1 21:51 7.7 0.0 0.0 5.2 40.0 08:26 ESE
08 11.4 15.4 13:44 8.2 05:14 6.9 0.0 0.0 4.6 35.0 10:35 ESE
09 11.7 16.7 14:01 7.2 06:07 6.6 0.0 0.0 3.0 33.0 02:25 E
10 10.5 16.2 13:57 5.8 23:58 7.8 0.0 0.0 3.8 29.0 12:34 E
11 6.9 15.0 14:37 1.2 07:57 11.4 0.0 0.0 1.8 19.0 15:05 WNW
12 9.8 15.9 13:05 4.9 23:48 8.5 0.0 0.6 2.0 30.0 14:07 W
13 7.4 14.8 14:37 2.3 04:31 10.9 0.0 0.0 1.8 21.0 14:50 NNW
14 7.3 14.6 14:35 2.6 05:59 11.0 0.0 0.2 1.5 25.0 12:46 NNW
15 9.0 15.9 13:31 5.0 22:45 9.3 0.0 0.0 2.5 26.0 09:04 NE
16 8.4 16.0 14:21 1.2 05:01 9.9 0.0 0.2 5.4 46.0 15:15 ENE
17 12.0 16.8 12:02 7.9 00:25 6.3 0.0 4.4 5.2 44.0 11:39 ENE
18 13.0 15.5 13:55 11.2 01:44 5.3 0.0 0.2 8.9 68.0 13:48 ENE
19 12.4 16.0 14:39 8.3 23:16 5.9 0.0 1.0 6.6 47.0 10:39 ENE
20 10.3 17.9 14:56 6.7 05:50 8.0 0.0 0.0 3.0 39.0 14:33 ENE
21 11.6 16.9 13:54 5.5 07:40 6.6 0.0 0.0 8.1 79.0 21:38 ENE
22 14.8 15.7 12:56 14.1 05:26 3.5 0.0 0.0 13.9 69.0 09:17 ENE
23 15.1 16.5 15:51 14.1 02:37 3.2 0.0 0.6 10.0 58.0 10:43 ENE
24 14.5 15.9 14:04 13.5 22:03 3.8 0.0 0.0 10.8 65.0 00:35 ENE
25 13.6 17.3 12:03 9.8 23:56 4.7 0.0 0.0 10.0 60.6 09:51 ENE
26 11.6 20.2 15:04 6.7 07:54 6.8 0.1 1.0 3.5 36.0 17:56 NE
27 10.6 16.1 14:37 7.1 23:46 7.7 0.0 0.4 2.0 29.6 11:23 NW
28 9.4 14.0 16:11 5.4 03:24 8.9 0.0 6.0 2.0 30.3 21:00 WNW
29 11.1 15.3 11:35 5.8 05:43 7.2 0.0 0.4 7.6 55.5 13:22 WNW
30 10.2 14.1 13:54 8.5 06:55 8.1 0.0 3.8 7.1 45.4 14:59 WNW
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11.2 20.2 26 1.2 11 212.4 0.1 20.4 5.9 79.0 21 NE
Max >= 27.0 0
Max <= 0.0 0
Min <= 0.0 0
Min <= -18.0 0
Max Rain: 6.0 on day 28
Days of Rain: 14 (>= 0.2 mm) 3 (>= 2.0 mm) 0 (>= 20.0 mm)
Heat Base: 18.3 Cool Base: 18.3 Method: Integration