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Good Evening - Today was: Monday, 20 May 2024 18:28:48 NZST
Current: 13.0°C, Max: 18.1°C, Min: 3.5°C
FORECAST: Cloudy skies with periods of rain late. Low 12C. Winds ESE at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall around 6mm. It feels like 12.2°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Unsettled, rain later | Sunrise: 07:22 | Sunset: 17:07 | Dawn: 06:52 | Dusk: 17:37
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.8 °C/hr 13.0°C, 81%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.4 hPa/hr 1013.6hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  E  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from E (84°) 4km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 19km/h
Air Quality :  9 AQI  2.3ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.2mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 5.5hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 20 May 2024 at 18:28:41. 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 2024 May
                   Monthly Climatological Summary for May 2024

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  12.5  18.0   13:15   6.6   00:30   5.8   0.0   9.8   4.8  48.0   14:17   WNW
02  10.8  14.5   13:12   8.7   02:33   7.5   0.0   2.4   3.4  30.0   02:25   WNW
03  11.7  17.4   14:20   7.1   07:32   6.2   0.0   0.0   3.3  28.0   15:44    NE
04   9.3  17.7   14:56   3.3   06:06   9.0   0.0   0.0   1.8  14.0   15:22   NNW
05   9.6  18.2   14:42   2.5   06:58   8.7   0.0   0.0   1.8  30.0   14:24     W
06  12.3  17.1   14:41   9.0   00:00   6.0   0.0   0.4   4.7  52.0   12:03     W
07   9.0  14.3   13:32   2.9   23:54   9.3   0.0   0.0   3.9  46.0   01:45    SE
08   6.9  15.4   15:32   0.7   07:20  11.3   0.0   0.0   2.1  28.0   09:51   NNE
09   7.7  11.4   10:46   2.4   00:32  10.6   0.0   0.0   6.3  52.0   16:52     S
10   5.4  12.6   15:34  -1.2   06:47  12.9   0.0   0.0   2.2  25.0   12:47   WNW
11   7.5  15.1   15:23   2.6   07:45  10.8   0.0   0.0   1.7  10.0   02:04    NW
12   9.0  13.1   14:05   6.1   00:00   9.3   0.0   0.2   2.2  19.0   08:26   WNW
13  10.2  15.0   14:00   9.1   01:49   8.1   0.0   0.6   2.1  21.0   13:13   NNE
14  10.9  16.7   15:03   7.9   22:01   7.4   0.0   0.0   1.8  17.0   15:43   NNW
15  11.7  15.8   12:28   8.7   00:00   6.6   0.0   1.2   3.3  36.0   08:46     E
16  11.6  17.2   13:25   6.7   07:41   6.7   0.0   0.6   3.7  46.0   15:30    NW
17  11.6  16.5   14:57   7.8   05:13   6.7   0.0   0.0   3.2  31.0   00:34    NW
18  11.3  13.2   15:12   9.7   23:46   7.0   0.0   0.0   5.7  39.0   04:03    NW
19  11.7  17.8   13:51   6.3   23:48   6.6   0.0   0.0   3.8  34.6   12:12   ENE
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    10.0  18.2     5    -1.2    10   156.5   0.0  15.2   3.3  52.0     6      NW

Max >=  27.0  0
Max <=   0.0  0
Min <=   0.0  1
Min <= -18.0  0
Max Rain: 9.8 on day 1
Days of Rain: 7 (>= 0.2 mm)  2 (>= 2.0 mm)  0 (>= 20.0 mm)
Heat Base: 18.3  Cool Base: 18.3  Method: Integration