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Good Evening - Today was: Thursday, 16 April 2026 19:55:31 NZST
FORECAST:
Clear to partly cloudy. Low 12C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. It feels like 11.4°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
 Weather Forecast |
Temperature | : | 
14.0°C, 70% |
Pressure | : | 
1006.5hPa |
 Fire Danger |
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| Wind Speed | : |
W  12km/h |
Wind Gust | : |
23km/h |
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| Air Quality | : | 15 AQI 4.1ug/m3 | Rainfall | : |
 2.6mm |
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| Sun Light | : | 0Lux, 9.1hrs | Solar UV | : | 0.0UVI 0W/m2 | ||||
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Last weather station contact: Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 19:55:54. Updated in seconds |
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Weather Warnings
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Weather Forecast
Tonight
12°C |
Tomorrow
17°C |
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Clear to partly cloudy. Low 12C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of Rain: 8% |
Moon & Sun Forecast
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Moonrise 04:53 Moonset 16:48 Visibility 2% |
Sunrise 06:47 Sunset 17:47 Day Length 10.59 Hrs |
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 30s less daylight tomorrow
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 30s less daylight tomorrow
System Information
Station Is Online
Updated: 19:55:54 16/04/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 91 days 0 hours
Prgm Up: 91 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: 19:55:54 16/04/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 91 days 0 hours
Prgm Up: 91 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 2020 Oct
Monthly Climatological Summary for Oct 2020
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 10.0 19.6 14:31 2.0 07:13 8.3 0.0 0.0 3.1 42.5 15:44 NW
02 11.8 17.5 11:39 6.9 03:44 6.5 0.0 0.0 7.1 49.0 15:32 WNW
03 12.8 18.0 12:56 7.7 01:58 5.5 0.0 0.0 11.3 49.7 16:23 WNW
04 14.5 19.7 14:18 9.5 23:16 3.9 0.1 0.0 8.8 51.2 01:50 WNW
05 12.7 20.2 14:18 4.8 06:22 5.7 0.2 0.0 6.4 54.1 16:55 W
06 13.8 18.5 14:12 11.0 07:08 4.5 0.0 0.0 13.0 61.3 12:15 WNW
07 13.3 17.9 14:52 8.9 22:39 5.0 0.0 0.2 9.7 51.2 10:52 WNW
08 10.3 15.1 15:09 6.7 23:46 8.0 0.0 0.0 8.9 42.5 10:41 ESE
09 10.3 15.9 15:35 5.4 05:50 8.0 0.0 0.0 10.6 49.7 13:17 ENE
10 13.1 21.8 14:29 7.7 06:15 5.4 0.2 0.0 2.9 18.0 15:12 NE
11 14.5 21.8 13:37 7.1 06:48 4.2 0.4 0.0 4.7 42.5 13:45 NNW
12 14.8 18.1 10:26 13.2 05:47 3.5 0.0 10.4 2.7 26.7 10:40 NNW
13 14.2 19.3 14:54 11.4 21:27 4.1 0.0 5.0 6.4 37.5 17:13 W
14 12.7 20.8 14:11 8.6 23:25 5.7 0.1 0.0 8.9 35.3 01:12 WNW
15 9.2 13.0 15:45 5.8 23:22 9.1 0.0 0.0 8.1 47.6 12:00 ESE
16 9.9 20.3 15:23 4.8 04:42 8.4 0.0 0.0 5.4 45.4 17:16 E
17 10.7 17.8 12:03 4.8 00:25 7.6 0.0 0.0 3.0 20.9 12:24 WNW
18 12.7 19.6 11:11 5.4 03:04 5.6 0.0 0.0 3.3 33.9 11:15 W
19 15.7 22.7 14:13 12.2 02:38 3.1 0.5 2.4 6.8 44.7 14:06 WNW
20 13.5 17.5 13:52 9.3 23:57 4.8 0.0 0.0 9.2 44.7 00:58 W
21 13.9 20.4 14:54 9.0 02:59 4.6 0.2 0.0 3.7 34.6 16:29 WNW
22 15.0 20.7 12:25 10.9 00:05 3.7 0.4 0.0 3.6 33.9 07:52 W
23 15.8 22.2 14:25 10.8 23:35 3.2 0.7 0.0 3.8 35.3 16:11 W
24 19.1 23.6 13:08 9.1 03:07 0.4 0.8 0.0 4.3 41.8 12:46 W
25 18.2 23.6 12:10 13.9 05:42 1.5 1.4 0.0 9.1 46.9 19:58 W
26 17.4 23.9 12:24 13.5 06:25 1.9 1.0 0.0 7.7 49.0 19:03 W
27 13.1 17.0 10:58 8.7 23:46 5.2 0.0 12.0 4.3 41.1 22:31 ESE
28 12.1 16.6 14:12 8.7 00:00 6.2 0.0 1.2 8.0 46.1 11:39 E
29 15.0 19.5 12:07 12.0 01:35 3.3 0.0 0.4 2.2 19.5 13:38 WSW
30 17.1 23.8 14:31 13.0 05:42 2.2 1.0 0.0 4.3 43.3 14:57 W
31 17.4 24.3 15:05 13.8 00:30 1.9 0.9 0.2 8.5 50.5 15:40 WNW
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13.7 24.3 31 2.0 1 151.0 7.9 31.8 6.5 61.3 6 WNW
Max >= 27.0 0
Max <= 0.0 0
Min <= 0.0 0
Min <= -18.0 0
Max Rain: 12.0 on day 27
Days of Rain: 8 (>= 0.2 mm) 4 (>= 2.0 mm) 0 (>= 20.0 mm)
Heat Base: 18.3 Cool Base: 18.3 Method: Integration
