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Good Afternoon - Today is: Wednesday, 20 May 2026 16:52:29 NZST
FORECAST:
Mainly clear skies. Low 3C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 13.7°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
 Weather Forecast |
Temperature | : | 
14.5°C, 71% |
Pressure | : |
1025.2hPa |
 Fire Danger |
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| Wind Speed | : |
SW  3km/h |
Wind Gust | : |
 5km/h |
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| Air Quality | : | 54 AQI 26ug/m3 | Rainfall | : |
0.0mm |
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| Sun Light | : | 1.3kLux, 8.2hrs | Solar UV | : | 0.0UVI 10W/m2 | ||||
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Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 20 May 2026 at 16:55:37. Updated in seconds |
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Weather Warnings
No current weather
Weather Forecast
Tonight
3°C |
Tomorrow
18°C |
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Mainly clear skies. Low 3C. Winds light and variable. Chance of Rain: 7% |
Moon & Sun Forecast
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Moonrise 11:07 Moonset 20:12 Visibility 16% |
Sunrise 07:21 Sunset 17:07 Day Length 9.45 Hrs |
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 1min 41s less daylight tomorrow
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 1min 41s less daylight tomorrow
System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 16:55:37 20/05/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 124 days 21 hours
Prgm Up: 124 days 21 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: 16:55:37 20/05/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 124 days 21 hours
Prgm Up: 124 days 21 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
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Report for 2019 Oct
Monthly Climatological Summary for Oct 2019
Name: City Centre City: Palmerston North State: Manawatu
Elevation: 25 ft Lat: S 40 20 57 Lon: E 175 36 55
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 9.6 13.8 14:31 4.8 23:56 8.7 0.0 2.6 5.3 37.5 10:36 W
02 7.8 15.3 14:33 2.5 02:44 10.5 0.0 1.2 8.3 56.2 16:26 W
03 7.8 15.3 13:22 1.2 06:35 10.5 0.0 0.0 4.0 43.3 12:17 WSW
04 9.1 16.4 15:03 1.2 05:31 9.2 0.0 0.0 5.2 44.7 15:35 WNW
05 11.4 18.3 14:27 6.9 22:46 6.9 0.0 15.2 9.6 51.2 14:46 WNW
06 10.2 16.5 14:53 5.8 03:37 8.1 0.0 0.0 7.4 42.5 17:36 E
07 12.7 20.2 12:59 6.2 01:21 5.7 0.1 0.0 4.4 46.1 14:41 WNW
08 12.9 18.0 12:39 9.4 23:02 5.3 0.0 0.0 6.7 49.7 13:12 W
09 14.4 21.4 14:47 9.2 04:38 4.3 0.4 0.0 5.9 44.7 14:57 W
10 14.3 21.3 11:33 7.1 06:26 4.3 0.2 0.6 2.7 36.0 18:46 N
11 14.1 18.2 15:00 10.5 23:27 4.2 0.0 8.4 4.0 23.1 05:21 WNW
12 13.3 20.3 14:56 6.3 06:00 5.1 0.1 0.2 4.0 26.0 12:42 SW
13 13.4 22.0 13:32 6.1 06:33 5.1 0.1 0.0 4.3 31.7 21:09 SSW
14 12.6 16.8 14:02 9.9 05:10 5.7 0.0 0.0 8.3 60.6 10:45 ENE
15 12.3 13.9 14:37 10.9 00:00 6.0 0.0 0.4 10.6 51.2 17:09 E
16 14.3 20.1 13:41 11.2 21:44 4.0 0.1 2.2 4.9 41.8 01:25 SSW
17 14.0 19.2 15:28 10.6 03:45 4.3 0.0 0.0 7.4 44.7 13:56 WNW
18 14.5 17.1 12:04 12.6 06:23 3.8 0.0 1.0 3.0 36.0 10:57 WNW
19 13.8 17.2 10:48 12.2 08:30 2.0 0.0 5.0 6.1 49.0 10:44 NW
20 14.5 19.2 14:39 11.8 23:39 3.7 0.0 0.0 7.2 46.1 17:48 WNW
21 13.7 18.8 11:31 10.0 06:21 4.6 0.0 0.6 9.4 57.0 13:58 WNW
22 12.8 17.2 12:54 10.0 23:57 5.5 0.0 4.0 12.1 53.4 22:51 WNW
23 10.1 15.7 17:11 4.6 23:42 8.2 0.0 8.4 6.5 40.4 10:28 SW
24 11.1 17.6 14:37 3.7 02:37 7.1 0.0 0.4 10.8 75.0 16:04 WNW
25 12.5 19.6 16:33 7.4 04:08 5.8 0.0 0.0 6.1 48.3 14:13 W
26 13.9 19.9 13:40 8.6 05:43 4.5 0.0 0.0 6.0 44.0 17:56 WNW
27 15.8 20.6 13:39 12.5 01:54 2.8 0.3 0.0 7.2 42.5 17:13 W
28 15.1 19.5 13:31 12.6 23:22 3.2 0.0 4.6 8.6 47.6 07:46 WNW
29 13.6 18.9 14:51 9.3 23:56 4.7 0.0 0.0 10.0 52.6 11:21 WNW
30 12.6 17.0 19:58 7.8 17:26 5.8 0.0 0.0 8.0 48.3 12:14 WNW
31 13.9 20.7 12:23 10.0 04:26 4.6 0.2 0.2 7.4 47.6 00:07 WNW
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12.6 22.0 13 1.2 3 174.2 1.5 55.0 6.8 75.0 24 WNW
Max >= 27.0 0
Max <= 0.0 0
Min <= 0.0 0
Min <= -18.0 0
Max Rain: 15.2 on day 5
Days of Rain: 16 (>= 0.2 mm) 8 (>= 2.0 mm) 0 (>= 20.0 mm)
Heat Base: 18.3 Cool Base: 18.3 Method: Integration
