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Good Afternoon - Today is: Sunday, 6 July 2025 13:59:38 NZST
Current: 10.3°C, Max: 10.7°C, Min: 6.8°C. It feels like 7.5°C
FORECAST: Sunshine and clouds mixed. High 11C. Winds SE at 15 to 25 km/h. It feels like 7.5°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 07:41 | Sunset: 17:05 | Dawn: 07:10 | Dusk: 17:35
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.1 °C/hr 10.3°C, 66%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.3 hPa/hr 1022.8hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  E  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from E (96°) 8km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 15km/h
Air Quality :  0 AQI  0ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 34.9kLux, 5.8hrs   Solar UV :  2.5UVI  276W/m2
Last weather station contact: Sunday, 06 July 2025 at 13:59:30. 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 2011 May
                   Monthly Climatological Summary for May 2011

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  15.1  19.8   13:37  11.5   04:30   3.2   0.0   0.0  19.1  45.4   12:08     E
 2  16.2  18.3   12:13  14.7   00:25   2.1   0.0   2.1  22.3  47.9   10:13     E
 3  18.7  28.6   15:07  13.7   05:25   0.0   0.4   3.9   7.3  30.6   02:23     E
 4  17.5  25.5   13:00  12.5   06:49   0.8   0.0   2.4   5.1  24.5   15:30   NNW
 5  15.6  22.4   12:55  11.6   04:10   2.7   0.0   0.0   2.8  13.3   13:59    SE
 6  14.7  20.3   15:04   9.9   05:24   3.6   0.0   6.0   6.8  24.5   13:30     E
 7  15.8  22.1   13:26  10.1   23:54   2.5   0.0  13.8   6.3  54.0   16:52     E
 8  14.2  20.8   13:39   8.5   06:28   4.1   0.0   0.0   8.2  33.1   09:51     W
 9  13.3  21.7   15:41   8.3   03:26   5.0   0.0   0.0   3.2  15.8   13:20     W
10  14.8  20.0   14:28  10.3   07:13   3.5   0.0   0.0   5.7  24.5   16:49     E
11  15.7  20.9   12:54   8.4   07:31   2.6   0.0   0.0   8.3  23.4   15:03     E
12  16.0  23.2   09:43  12.1   22:40   2.3   0.0  11.1   5.0  23.4   12:27     W
13  15.5  23.9   14:10  10.8   07:22   2.8   0.0   1.2   5.6  30.6   16:04    NW
14  14.6  19.1   12:57  10.7   21:40   3.7   0.0   1.2  17.1  58.7   12:09   WNW
15  13.6  17.6   09:39  10.3   23:58   4.7   0.0  20.4  15.3  49.0   22:39   WNW
16  13.2  16.5   11:25   9.7   01:10   5.1   0.0   9.6  26.6  61.2   10:29   WNW
17  14.0  17.0   11:25  10.1   23:57   4.3   0.0   4.8  27.5  64.8   09:59     W
18   9.6  17.5   15:56   4.9   20:59   8.7   0.0   0.3   6.5  27.0   06:55    NW
19  11.1  17.3   15:29   6.0   05:49   7.2   0.0   0.0   6.0  23.4   12:59    NW
20  11.8  19.7   14:52   6.2   07:24   6.5   0.0   0.0   4.1  20.9   11:09   WNW
21  13.2  18.7   11:03   8.6   00:00   5.1   0.0   0.0   5.6  18.4   05:34     N
22  12.5  19.0   12:38   8.3   00:35   5.8   0.0   6.3   3.3  15.8   11:00     N
23  12.5  18.6   11:57   8.6   04:24   5.8   0.0   2.1   5.0  24.5   12:37   WNW
24  12.7  18.9   12:17   7.6   23:10   5.6   0.0   0.6   5.6  19.4   12:24    NW
25  13.9  24.3   11:10   7.6   00:16   4.4   0.0   1.8   3.3  23.4   11:54    NW
26  15.7  19.8   13:09  13.4   00:00   2.6   0.0  17.1   2.6  11.2   17:01   ENE
27  13.8  18.9   13:05  12.2   19:30   4.5   0.0   0.3  11.7  41.8   12:48   WNW
28  12.7  17.7   13:21   7.8   23:58   5.6   0.0   0.0  14.2  43.9   15:10   WNW
29  10.1  17.0   14:28   3.9   06:42   8.2   0.0   0.0   7.0  30.6   14:53    NW
30  11.7  16.7   12:39   9.0   00:10   6.6   0.0   0.6  11.5  33.1   11:56    NW
31  10.8  18.8   12:32   4.8   06:28   7.5   0.0   0.0   5.1  20.9   11:16    NW
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    13.9  28.6     3     3.9    29   137.1   0.4 105.6   9.1  64.8    17      NW

Max >=  27.0:  1
Max <=   0.0:  0
Min <=   0.0:  0
Min <= -18.0:  0
Max Rain: 20.4 on day 15
Days of Rain: 19 (> 0.2 mm)  12 (> 2.0 mm)  1 (> 20.0 mm)
Heat Base: 18.3  Cool Base: 18.3  Method: Integration