Palmerston North Weather - Palmy Weather - Live weather from the city of Palmerston North, New Zealand

Date / Time

A new day, a new dawn

06:57:51 NZST

Thursday,
09 May 2024

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Current Weather Station Readings Forecast: Settled fine

High:11°C

Low:2°C

CoR:9%

Sun and clouds mixed. High 11C. Winds SSE at 15 to 30 km/h. Frost or heavy dew may be present. It feels like 7.9°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.

Temperature

8.4°C
66%
Trend:

Falling,-0.2°C/hr

Day Max/Min:
9.2°C / 2.4°C

Wind

5km/h

S
Wind Gust:

17km/h, 169deg.

Day Max/Avg:
45km/h / 13km/h

Rain

2 Dry
Days

Month Total:
12.6mm

Last Rain Record:
20:07, 06/05/2024

Pressure

1025hPa
Trend:

Rising,0.4hPa/hr

Day Max/Min:
1025hPa / 1023hPa

Cloud Base:
693m, 2275ft

UV / Solar

0W/m²
UV Index Rating:
Low
0.0UVI

Sun Light:
0 Lux

Sun Hours:
0.0 hrs (0%)

Air Quality

20AQI
Air Quality:
Good
PM2.5: 4.9ug/m³
PM10: 32.7ug/m³
CO₂: 410ppm

Pollen Level:
Low

Extra Sensors

Temp. at 5m
11.1°C 60%

Temp. at 1m:
9.4°C 56%

Moisture at 1m:
8.3°C 14.0 (97%)

Moisture at 0m:
7.8°C 12.0 (88%)

Soil at 10cm:
9.4°C 91VWC

Soil at 20cm:
N/A°C 30VWC

Fire Danger

5.5FWI
Fire Risk Index:
Low

Grass Fire Risk:
Low
0kW/m²

Scrub Fire Risk:
Extreme
5.0MW/m²

Forest Fire Risk:
Moderate
40kW/m²

Sun / Moon

Moonrise
08:14
Moonset
17:38
Visability
1%

Sunrise
07:11
Sunset
17:17
Day Length
10.05 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Is Rising

There will be 2min 2s less daylight tomorrow

7 Day Forecast

Today	Tonight	Tomorrow	Saturday	Sunday	Monday

Partly Cloudy	Mostly Clear	Mostly Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	AM Showers
11°C	0°C	13°C \| 4°C	13°C \| 2°C	14°C \| 6°C	14°C \| 7°C
Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 6%	Rain Risk: 7%	Rain Risk: 7%	Rain Risk: 15%	Rain Risk: 40%

Tables & Reports

Today's Data Summary

Yesterday's Data Summary

7 Day Rolling Average

30 Day Rolling Average

Temperature and Humidity
Highest Temperature	9.2 °C	at 03:27
Lowest Temperature	2.4 °C	at 00:32
Highest Dew Point	5.5 °C	at 02:39
Lowest Dew Point	0.6 °C	at 00:25
Highest Apparent Temperature	6.7 °C	at 02:41
Lowest Apparent Temperature	-0.3 °C	at 00:34
Highest "Feels Like" Temperature	8.4 °C	at 04:35
Lowest "Feels Like" Temperature	1.7 °C	at 01:07
Lowest Wind Chill	1.7 °C	at 01:07
Highest Humidex	9.2 °C	at 03:27
Highest Heat Index	9.2 °C	at 03:27
Highest Humidity	88 %	at 00:00
Lowest Humidity	67 %	at 05:55
Rainfall
Rainfall Today	0.0 mm
Rainfall Rate Max	0.0 mm/hr	at 00:00
Highest Hourly Rainfall	0.0 mm	at 00:00
Wind
Highest Gust	45 km/h	at 03:38
Highest Speed (10 minute average)	13 km/h (F3)	at 03:12
Wind Run	38.0 km
Pressure
Highest Pressure (SL)	1024.9 hPa	at 06:43
Lowest Pressure (SL)	1022.8 hPa	at 00:36
Hours of Sun	0.0 hrs

Today's Data Summary

Yesterday's Data Summary

7 Day Rolling Average

30 Day Rolling Average

Temperature and Humidity
Highest Temperature	15.4 °C	at 15:32
Lowest Temperature	0.7 °C	at 07:20
Highest Dew Point	5.4 °C	at 11:12
Lowest Dew Point	-0.9 °C	at 07:20
Highest Apparent Temperature	13.4 °C	at 15:32
Lowest Apparent Temperature	-1.6 °C	at 06:54
Highest "Feels Like" Temperature	14.8 °C	at 15:32
Lowest "Feels Like" Temperature	0.7 °C	at 07:20
Lowest Wind Chill	0.7 °C	at 07:20
Highest Humidex	14.2 °C	at 15:32
Highest Heat Index	15.4 °C	at 15:32
Highest Humidity	91 %	at 07:31
Lowest Humidity	42 %	at 14:41
Rainfall
Rainfall Yesterday	0.0 mm
Rainfall Rate Max	0.0 mm/hr	at 00:00
Highest Hourly Rainfall	0.0 mm	at 00:00
Wind
Highest Gust	28 km/h	at 09:51
Highest Speed (10 minute average)	7 km/h (F2)	at 09:03
Wind Run	49.0 km
Pressure
Highest Pressure (SL)	1026.0 hPa	at 00:00
Lowest Pressure (SL)	1020.0 hPa	at 18:06
Hours of Sun	8.3 hrs

Today's Data Summary

Yesterday's Data Summary

7 Day Rolling Average

30 Day Rolling Average

Data	Unit	Today^*	Wed 08/05/24	Tue 07/05/24	Mon 06/05/24	Sun 05/05/24	Sat 04/05/24	Fri 03/05/24	Thu 02/05/24	7 Day Average^*	Trend on previous 7 days^*
High Temperature	°C	9.2	15.4	14.3	17.1	18.2	17.7	17.4	14.5	16.4	-1.86
Low Temperature	°C	2.4	0.7	2.9	9.0	2.5	3.3	7.1	8.7	4.9	-0.91
High Apparent Temp.	°C	6.7	13.4	12.0	15.9	17.3	16.6	16.6	14.0	15.1	-1.40
Low Apparent Temp.	°C	-0.3	-1.6	1.2	8.1	0.6	1.5	6.2	6.3	3.2	-1.03
Low Wind Chill	°C	1.7	0.7	3.2	9.0	2.5	3.3	7.1	7.2	4.7	-1.14
High Heat Index	°C	9.2	15.4	14.3	17.1	18.2	17.7	17.4	14.5	16.4	-1.86
High Dew Point	°C	5.5	5.4	6.0	12.1	10.5	8.4	11.0	10.6	9.1	-1.63
Low Dew Point	°C	0.6	-0.9	0.6	6.1	1.3	1.9	5.0	7.4	3.1	-0.86
High Humidity	%	88	91.0	84.0	92.0	93.0	93.0	95.0	97.0	92.1	-1.86
Low Humidity	%	67	42.0	48.0	65.0	55.0	51.0	46.0	64.0	53.0	+0.71
Rainfall (T:3mm)	mm	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.4	0.4	-1.51
Max Wind Gust	km/h	45	28.0	46.0	52.0	30.0	14.0	28.0	30.0	32.6	-7.71
Max Average Speed	km/h	13	7.0	10.0	12.0	8.0	6.0	7.0	12.0	8.9	-3.57
Wind Run	km	38.0	48.2	94.7	111.6	42.6	43.3	73.4	82.4	70.9	-36.87
Wind bearing	°	154	18	127	268	281	327	52	285	194.0	227.1
Wind Direction	-	SSE	NNE	SE	W	W	NNW	NE	WNW	SSW	SW
High Pressure	hPa	1024.9	1026.0	1027.3	1023.0	1024.8	1023.6	1022.2	1011.3	1022.6	-0.44
Low Pressure	hPa	1022.8	1020.0	1022.7	1016.9	1021.4	1021.0	1011.2	1003.7	1016.7	+3.41
Sun Hours (T:44h)	hours	0.0	8.3	7.0	2.2	8.2	8.3	6.9	2.7	6.2	+0.60
Solar Radiation	W/m²	0	449.0	629.0	566.0	461.0	469.0	585.0	596.0	536.4	-10.43
UV Index	UVI	0.0	4.2.0	5.1.0	5.0.0	4.4.0	4.4.0	5.0.0	5.6.0	4.8	-0.34

^* Today's data set is incomplete. Averages and trends do not include today's data.

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Today's Data Summary

Yesterday's Data Summary

7 Day Rolling Average

30 Day Rolling Average

Data	Unit	Today^*	Wed 08/05/24	Tue 07/05/24	Mon 06/05/24	Sun 05/05/24	Sat 04/05/24	Fri 03/05/24	Thu 02/05/24	Wed 01/05/24	Tue 30/04/24	Mon 29/04/24	Sun 28/04/24	Sat 27/04/24	Fri 26/04/24	Thu 25/04/24	Wed 24/04/24	Tue 23/04/24	Mon 22/04/24	Sun 21/04/24	Sat 20/04/24	Fri 19/04/24	Thu 18/04/24	Wed 17/04/24	Tue 16/04/24	Mon 15/04/24	Sun 14/04/24	Sat 13/04/24	Fri 12/04/24	Thu 11/04/24	Wed 10/04/24	Tue 09/04/24	30 Day Average^*	Trend on previous 30 days^*
High Temperature	°C	9.2	15.4	14.3	17.1	18.2	17.7	17.4	14.5	18.0	19.1	20.3	19.1	16.5	17.3	17.3	17.2	16.7	20.0	20.1	17.0	18.5	18.0	20.1	18.6	18.8	17.0	17.8	22.7	21.9	25.8	22.7	18.5	-1.32
Low Temperature	°C	2.4	0.7	2.9	9.0	2.5	3.3	7.1	8.7	6.6	4.9	4.6	3.9	2.6	5.7	12.3	9.2	4.8	8.2	9.3	10.3	10.1	10.5	12.5	11.4	8.4	10.5	10.9	15.0	11.2	9.7	10.4	7.9	-1.66
High Apparent Temp.	°C	6.7	13.4	12.0	15.9	17.3	16.6	16.6	14.0	16.8	17.4	19.3	18.1	14.4	14.5	15.1	15.2	15.1	20.2	20.9	16.0	16.1	15.9	18.7	16.7	17.6	17.4	18.2	24.8	21.4	26.0	25.0	17.6	-0.98
Low Apparent Temp.	°C	-0.3	-1.6	1.2	8.1	0.6	1.5	6.2	6.3	5.3	3.5	3.0	2.2	0.7	4.5	10.3	8.1	3.4	7.6	8.8	9.9	8.6	9.2	11.9	11.3	7.4	10.0	10.6	15.8	10.6	8.9	10.0	6.8	-1.62
Low Wind Chill	°C	1.7	0.7	3.2	9.0	2.5	3.3	7.1	7.2	6.6	4.9	4.6	3.9	2.6	6.1	12.3	9.2	4.8	8.2	9.3	10.3	10.1	10.5	12.6	11.4	8.4	10.5	10.9	15.1	11.2	9.7	10.4	7.9	-1.67
High Heat Index	°C	9.2	15.4	14.3	17.1	18.2	17.7	17.4	14.5	18.0	19.1	20.3	19.1	16.5	17.3	17.3	17.2	16.7	20.0	20.1	17.0	18.5	18.0	20.1	18.6	18.8	17.0	17.8	22.7	21.9	25.8	22.7	18.5	-1.32
High Dew Point	°C	5.5	5.4	6.0	12.1	10.5	8.4	11.0	10.6	12.7	10.2	9.8	8.6	8.1	13.4	12.6	10.3	9.2	13.3	13.9	11.7	11.5	10.4	14.9	13.4	13.4	12.4	14.4	18.0	15.3	15.1	20.8	11.9	-0.14
Low Dew Point	°C	0.6	-0.9	0.6	6.1	1.3	1.9	5.0	7.4	5.2	3.7	3.1	2.7	1.6	3.9	7.2	6.9	3.6	4.6	8.5	9.0	8.0	8.0	10.2	10.4	6.8	7.1	10.3	12.8	9.1	8.1	8.5	6.0	-0.56
High Humidity	%	88	91.0	84.0	92.0	93.0	93.0	95.0	97.0	96.0	93.0	92.0	93.0	94.0	95.0	95.0	86.0	93.0	96.0	95.0	94.0	92.0	85.0	89.0	95.0	93.0	98.0	97.0	97.0	88.0	91.0	91.0	92.8	+1.70
Low Humidity	%	67	42.0	48.0	65.0	55.0	51.0	46.0	64.0	66.0	47.0	45.0	41.0	54.0	56.0	57.0	60.0	57.0	59.0	64.0	68.0	61.0	55.0	68.0	61.0	64.0	70.0	67.0	65.0	54.0	44.0	79.0	57.8	+6.20
Rainfall (T:36mm)	mm	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.4	9.8	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	1.6	1.8	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	12.6	6.0	0.8	0.0	0.0	1.2	+0.98
Max Wind Gust	km/h	45	28.0	46.0	52.0	30.0	14.0	28.0	30.0	48.0	41.0	15.0	26.0	45.0	53.0	54.0	42.0	29.0	49.0	34.0	42.0	52.0	50.0	51.0	51.0	50.0	17.0	20.0	46.0	25.0	45.0	41.0	38.5	-5.60
Max Average Speed	km/h	13	7.0	10.0	12.0	8.0	6.0	7.0	12.0	17.0	11.0	6.0	8.0	12.0	19.0	14.0	12.0	11.0	15.0	6.0	12.0	16.0	16.0	18.0	17.0	12.0	6.0	8.0	11.0	12.0	13.0	14.0	11.6	-1.47
Wind Run	km	38.0	48.2	94.7	111.6	42.6	43.3	73.4	82.4	115.3	67.4	47.7	48.4	74.2	212.5	188.8	155.3	67.8	89.7	43.4	82.9	153.6	160.1	210.3	183.7	106.9	53.5	69.3	84.7	71.3	71.8	84.9	98.0	-36.03
Wind bearing	°	154	18	127	268	281	327	52	285	291	296	56	45	310	290	302	311	292	164	124	79	290	306	287	284	299	90	42	65	52	291	287	207.0	241.5
Wind Direction	-	SSE	NNE	SE	W	W	NNW	NE	WNW	WNW	WNW	NE	NE	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	SSE	SE	E	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	E	NE	ENE	NE	WNW	WNW	SSW	WSW
High Pressure	hPa	1024.9	1026.0	1027.3	1023.0	1024.8	1023.6	1022.2	1011.3	1017.0	1028.4	1033.0	1031.4	1024.0	1010.6	1016.9	1021.5	1023.3	1019.4	1010.9	1016.8	1016.6	1017.8	1017.8	1018.1	1022.2	1022.3	1012.2	1007.5	1019.5	1024.9	1027.7	1020.6	-0.30
Low Pressure	hPa	1022.8	1020.0	1022.7	1016.9	1021.4	1021.0	1011.2	1003.7	1005.2	1017.2	1028.4	1024.0	1010.8	1001.9	1005.5	1017.2	1019.4	1009.6	1008.5	1010.7	1014.0	1015.6	1016.3	1016.2	1017.8	1012.4	1002.1	1002.2	1007.6	1019.7	1022.6	1014.1	-1.47
Sun Hours (T:144h)	hours	0.0	8.3	7.0	2.2	8.2	8.3	6.9	2.7	3.0	8.3	8.8	8.6	6.3	3.5	0.9	2.7	6.6	5.4	2.1	1.4	3.1	5.8	5.9	4.6	4.0	1.7	0.9	0.5	1.5	7.2	7.3	4.8	-1.65
Solar Radiation	W/m²	0	449.0	629.0	566.0	461.0	469.0	585.0	596.0	681.0	504.0	497.0	500.0	601.0	648.0	397.0	611.0	703.0	653.0	754.0	286.0	725.0	711.0	790.0	750.0	726.0	568.0	474.0	488.0	354.0	630.0	807.0	587.1	-237.30
UV Index	UVI	0.0	4.2.0	5.1.0	5.0.0	4.4.0	4.4.0	5.0.0	5.6.0	5.7.0	4.7.0	4.7.0	4.8.0	5.6.0	6.1.0	4.5.0	6.0.0	6.4.0	6.0.0	7.3.0	3.3.0	6.9.0	6.9.0	7.8.0	7.4.0	10.5.0	6.4.0	5.8.0	6.1.0	3.3.0	6.6.0	7.7.0	5.8	-3.41

^* Today's data set is incomplete. Averages and trends do not include today's data.

^* Today's data set is incomplete. Averages and trends do not include today's data.

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About Palmerston North and Palmy Weather

Welcome to Palmerston North - "The heart of the Manawatū".
This Palmerston North weather station is located just west of the city centre with data updated every 1 minute. The station is a home built weather unit based upon the WeatherDuino Arduino project. Starting in 2009, Palmy Weather celebrated 10 years of gathering weather data in the Palmerston North area in 2019.

About This City: Palmerston North, affectionately known as Palmy, is an inland city located on the west coast of New Zealand's North Island. It is the largest city in the Manawatū-Wanganui district and the the business hub for this region with a population of 84,639 according to the 2018 census. Palmerston North's climate is temperate with maximum day temperatures averaging 22°C (72°F) in summer and 12°C (54°F) in winter. Annual rainfall is approximately 960mm (37.8in). The typical urban area elevation is between 20 - 40 metres (65 - 130ft) of which the weather station is located at an elevation of 36 metres. More info here.

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