Good Evening - Today was: Monday, 9 February 2026 20:43:34 NZDT
Current: 18.3°C, Max: 24.9°C, Min: 12.1°C. It feels like 18.8°C
FORECAST: A few passing clouds. Low 11C. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 18.8°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 06:35 | Sunset: 20:28 | Dawn: 06:06 | Dusk: 20:57
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -1.8 °C/hr 18.3°C, 78%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.4 hPa/hr 1021.7hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  W  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from W (262°) 4km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 8km/h
Air Quality :  6 AQI  1.7ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 11.8hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 09 February 2026 at 20:44:44. Updated in seconds

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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 2010 Jan
                   Monthly Climatological Summary for Jan 2010

Name: City Centre   City: Palmerston North   State: Manawatu
Elevation: 23 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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 1   0.0  20.5   12:23  15.0   22:53  18.3   0.0   0.0  15.8  34.2   13:23     W
 2  15.1  21.5   12:53  13.9   03:53   3.2   0.0   1.2  21.3  42.8   18:23     W
 3  18.2  24.3   11:53  17.0   05:23   0.1   0.0   0.0  17.2  34.2   12:53   WNW
 4  19.8  20.0   00:53  13.7   22:23   0.0   1.5   4.5  22.6  45.4   10:23   WNW
 5  13.9  22.3   16:23  10.9   23:23   4.4   0.0   3.0   7.5  18.4   13:53   WNW
 6  11.3  22.3   16:53   8.6   06:23   7.0   0.0   0.0   8.3  22.0   17:23     W
 7  14.7  20.9   14:53  14.2   03:53   3.6   0.0   0.0  17.4  29.5   11:53     W
 8  16.2  19.4   17:23  12.2   23:53   2.1   0.0   0.9  20.9  39.2   12:53   WNW
 9  12.2  21.3   14:53  11.2   05:53   6.1   0.0   0.0   9.3  22.0   16:23   WNW
10  11.8  21.0   12:53  11.3   03:23   6.5   0.0   2.4  15.9  34.2   10:53   WNW
11  13.6  20.2   17:23  10.8   23:23   4.7   0.0   6.9   8.6  24.5   14:23     W
12  10.8  19.9   13:23   7.5   05:53   7.5   0.0   0.9   4.3  11.2   19:23   ESE
13  10.0  20.3   12:53   9.3   05:53   8.3   0.0   0.0   5.3  18.4   15:53   SSW
14  11.7  28.2   17:53   8.5   06:23   6.6   0.0   0.0   8.0  27.0   20:23     E
15  15.2  20.4   14:23  13.6   06:23   3.1   0.0   0.0  14.2  28.1   08:23   SSE
16  15.5  18.7   09:53  13.1   23:53   2.8   0.0   0.3   8.6  28.1   00:53   SSW
17  13.1  25.9   16:53  10.8   06:23   5.2   0.0   0.0   8.1  25.6   10:23    SE
18  15.7  30.8   17:53  14.5   03:23   2.6   0.0   0.0   8.2  18.4   13:53     E
19  16.6  29.2   16:23  14.0   02:53   1.7   0.0   0.0   5.3  15.8   16:53    SW
20  17.9  29.9   14:23  15.1   04:53   0.4   0.0   0.0   3.9   9.7   11:23    SW
21  19.0  24.5   17:23  16.4   22:23   0.0   0.7   8.7   4.7  12.2   10:23   ENE
22  17.3  23.3   13:23  15.9   06:23   1.0   0.0  10.8   3.1  12.2   15:23     W
23  16.7  17.3   15:53  14.3   06:23   1.6   0.0  21.3   3.3   7.2   22:53   NNW
24  14.8  20.9   17:23  14.0   05:53   3.5   0.0   3.9   6.2  17.3   18:23   WSW
25  14.7  24.4   16:53  14.7   00:23   3.6   0.0   0.0  11.4  23.4   17:53   ESE
26  16.3  30.1   15:24  15.9   01:53   2.0   0.0   0.3   6.1  13.3   00:53     E
27  17.6  29.4   15:24  15.1   06:54   0.7   0.0   0.3   4.8  12.2   16:24   SSE
28  16.1  30.0   16:54  14.5   06:24   2.2   0.0   0.0   4.5  12.2   11:54    SW
29  17.8  28.0   15:54  16.1   03:24   0.5   0.0   0.0  12.9  24.5   16:54   ENE
30  17.9  29.3   14:24  15.1   06:54   0.4   0.0   0.0   9.0  18.4   18:24     E
31  18.9  19.6   10:24  15.7   21:54   0.0   0.6   0.9  17.3  31.7   18:54   SSE
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    14.9  30.8    18     7.5    12   109.7   2.8  66.3  10.1  45.4     4       W

Max >=  27.0:  9
Max <=   0.0:  0
Min <=   0.0:  0
Min <= -18.0:  0
Max Rain: 21.3 on day 23
Days of Rain: 15 (> 0.2 mm)  8 (> 2.0 mm)  1 (> 20.0 mm)
Heat Base: 18.3  Cool Base: 18.3  Method: Integration